General Maintenance operative

JR United Kingdom; Full Sutton; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in facility management is seeking a General Maintenance Operative for their Full Sutton site. The role involves performing essential maintenance tasks while ensuring compliance with safety regulations. It requires strong qualifications in engineering and effective communication skills, along with the ability to work in a complex environment. This position may involve shift work and on-call duties.

Qualifications

• Candidates must possess relevant engineering qualifications (e.g., NVQ, IOSH).
• Previous experience in electrical maintenance within a large complex is essential.
• Basic IT skills with proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word, and Outlook are required.

Responsibilities

• Completing planned and reactive maintenance along with monitoring site conditions.
• Liaising with engineers and subcontractors while adhering to safety regulations.
• Supporting best practices and completing necessary documentation.

Skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Interpersonal skills

Self-motivation

IT skills

Education

NVQ Level 3 in multi-skilled engineering

C&G 2391/2 18th edition IEE regulations

C&G/BTEC Mechanical and Electrical Building Services Engineering Parts 1, 2, and 3

IOSH or equivalent

Apprenticeship or equivalent

Job description

Job Title: General Maintenance Operative, Full Sutton

Client:

Location:

Job Category:

Other

EU Work Permit Required:

Yes

Job Views:

3

Posted:

26.06.2025

Expiry Date:

10.08.2025

Job Description:

Job Objectives and Responsibilities:

• The role involves completing planned and reactive maintenance and monitoring of all prison fabrics within scope. Tasks must be performed in compliance with Company Safety Policy, Procedures, relevant Codes of Practice, NR, and Statutory Regulations, ensuring adherence to the Company's and Clients' Permit to Work Systems.
• Completing Planned Preventive Maintenance and Helpdesk tasks to ensure contract compliance, while maintaining SHE standards.
• Liaising with engineers and subcontractors, developing a detailed knowledge of the site engineering services, and understanding contractual requirements from the engineering brief.
• Supporting the development and communication of best working practices. Accurate and timely completion of all work-related documentation, coordinating connections to existing plant/systems, and effectively using and maintaining O&M Manuals and quality procedures are required.
• Availability for scheduled and unplanned weekend work is necessary. Compliance with company and statutory regulations related to safe systems of work, health and safety, hygiene, cleanliness, and fire regulations is mandatory.
• The site operates 24/7, and the engineering team is expected to work on a shift rota, including out-of-hours call-out duties.

Qualifications:

• Candidates must possess at least one of the following certificates: Apprenticeship or equivalent, IOSH or equivalent, C&G/BTEC Mechanical and Electrical Building Services Engineering Parts 1, 2, and 3, NVQ Level 3 in multi-skilled engineering, C&G 2079 F Gas or equivalent, HVAC or gas-related qualification, or C&G 2391/2 18th edition IEE regulations.
• Previous relevant experience in electrical maintenance within a large complex environment is essential. Basic to intermediate IT skills, including proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word, and Outlook, are required, along with experience in updating central data systems. Strong verbal and written communication skills, excellent interpersonal skills, and self-motivation are also necessary.