Maintenance Operative

Atlas Workplace Services; Greater London; On-site; GBP 34,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Atlas Workplace Services is seeking a Maintenance Operative to join our team in Central London. You will carry out statutory and routine PPMs, perform reactive repairs, and ensure compliance with SLAs and our internal standards.

The role requires strong fabric repair skills, multi-site experience, and familiarity with Maximo. You’ll work a 7-week shift rota (evenings and weekends) and cover call-outs when rostered, providing technical support to clients and colleagues while keeping systems

Qualifications

• NVQ Level 3 in M&E (Gas/Electrical/AC/Plumbing/Carpentry).
• GCSE English & Maths (or equivalent).
• Health & Safety qualification (IOSH or similar).
• Legionella (L8) trained.
• 2+ years’ experience in multi-site maintenance.
• Strong fabric repair skills & general building maintenance knowledge.
• Familiarity with CAFM systems (e.g., Maximo).

Responsibilities

• Carry out statutory & routine PPMs and reactive repairs.
• Ensure compliance with SLAs and Atlas standards.
• Provide technical support and guidance to clients and colleagues.
• Keep systems updated (Maximo) and report performance.
• Work on a 7-week shift rota (includes evenings/weekends).
• Cover call-outs when rostered.

Skills

Fabric repair

Building maintenance

Multi-site experience

Maximo CAFM familiarity

Education

NVQ Level 3 in M&E

GCSE English & Maths

IOSH or equivalent health & safety

Legionella (L8) trained

Tools

Maximo

Job description

Join Atlas Workplace Services as a Maintenance Operative

Role Details

Salary: Upto £38,000 per annum

Hours: 40 hours per week

Location: Central London

Desirable: Theatre background

What You’ll Do

• Carry out statutory & routine PPMs and reactive repairs
• Ensure compliance with SLAs and Atlas standards
• Provide technical support and guidance to clients and colleagues
• Keep systems updated (Maximo) and report performance
• Work on a 7-week shift rota (includes evenings/weekends)
• Cover call-outs when rostered

Key Tasks

Fabric

• Minor carpentry repairs
• Adjust/replace locks, handles, hinges, door closers
• Ceiling/wall hatch replacements
• Minor floor/wall repairs

Plumbing

• Diagnose & repair toilet faults
• Replace taps, washers, cartridges
• Fix leaks, unblock drains & sinks
• Silicone/sealant replacement

General

• Graffiti removal
• Gutter cleaning (SkyVac)
• Lamp checks & replacements

PPMs

• Roof checks & drain inspections
• Legionella checks, tap/shower descaling
• Filter & grille cleaning

What We’re Looking For

• NVQ Level 3 in M&E discipline (Gas/Electrical/AC/Plumbing/Carpentry)
• GCSE English & Maths (or equivalent)
• Health & Safety qualification (IOSH or similar)
• Legionella (L8) trained
• 2+ years’ experience in multi-site maintenance
• Strong fabric repair skills & general building maintenance knowledge
• Familiarity with CAFM systems (e.g., Maximo)

At Atlas Workplace Services, we believe great buildings start with great people. That’s why we’ve reimagined facilities management to put people first—those who work in the spaces we care for, and those who deliver our services every day.

We’re not just another FM provider — we’re a top-10 industry leader committed to doing things differently, with a personal touch, smart technology, and a passion for going the extra mile.

As part of an Employee Ownership Trust (EOT), Atlas Workplace Services is proud to be a company where our people have a meaningful stake in our success. Being part of an EOT isn’t just about sharing in the company’s performance; it’s about creating a culture of shared responsibility, collaboration, and pride in what we achieve together