Maintenance Operative

TN United Kingdom; Honiton; On-site; GBP 27,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-established company in the Honiton area is seeking a reliable Maintenance Operative for a full-time permanent position. The role involves general maintenance tasks, inspections, and ensuring the smooth operation of facilities. Ideal candidates should have prior experience in maintenance and a good understanding of plumbing and electrics.

Benefits

Competitive hourly rate / salary

Stable and supportive working environment

Opportunity to grow your skill set

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a maintenance or facilities role.
• Good understanding of basic plumbing, electrics, and DIY tasks.
• Physically fit and able to carry out manual tasks.

Responsibilities

• Carry out general building and facility maintenance.
• Perform routine inspections of equipment and machinery.
• Respond promptly to maintenance requests.

Skills

Problem-solving

Attention to detail

Time management

Health & Safety awareness

Job description

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CNC Recruitment is seeking a reliable and hands-on Maintenance Operative to join a well-established client within in Honiton area. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who enjoys practical work, problem-solving, and keeping operations running smoothly.

Location: Honiton area
Employment Type: Full Time Permanent
Salary: starting from £27k p.a. [£30k p.a. after the probation period]

Key Responsibilities:

• Carry out general building and facility maintenance (interior and exterior)
• Perform routine inspections of equipment and machinery
• Assist with basic repairs to plumbing, electrics, and fixtures
• Respond promptly to maintenance requests or reactive tasks
• Maintain cleanliness and safety across the premises
• Liaise with external contractors when necessary
• Keep accurate records of work completed and materials used

Requirements

• Previous experience in a maintenance or facilities role
• Good understanding of basic plumbing, electrics, and DIY tasks
• Able to work independently and use initiative
• Physically fit and able to carry out manual tasks
• Strong attention to detail and time management
• Health & Safety awareness

Bonus if you have:

• Experience in a manufacturing or warehouse environment
• A valid driver’s license (if travel between sites is required)
• Competitive hourly rate / salary
• Stable and supportive working environment
• Day shifts with potential for flexible hours
• Opportunity to grow your skill set and take on more responsibility

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