Maintenance Operative

Voyage Care; Huddersfield; Sur place; GBP 26 000 - 32 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Van provided

Résumé du poste

Voyage Care is seeking a Maintenance Operative to join our Property & Facilities team. You will perform a range of planned and reactive maintenance tasks across multiple sites, ensuring buildings are safe and compliant for the people we support.

You will travel between services, handle plumbing, joinery, minor electrical work and general repairs, and log tasks in our CAFM system. A full UK driving licence is essential; a van is provided.

Qualifications

• Experience as a Maintenance Operative/Handyperson, ideally multi-site.
• General multi-trade skills including plumbing, joinery and basic electrical tasks.
• Strong understanding of compliance, Health & Safety, and safe working practices.
• Confidence using IT systems (MS Office, CAFM or similar).

Responsabilités

• Carry out planned and reactive maintenance tasks (plumbing, joinery, decoration, minor electrical work).
• Complete fire safety, legionella and compliance checks.
• Provide excellent customer service to Service and Operations Managers across the region.
• Log and update maintenance tasks using CAFM system.
• Manage workload and meet SLAs; keep van stock and tools cost-effective.
• Travel between services and occasional overnight stays as required.

Connaissances

General multi-trade skills

Plumbing

Joinery

Electrical basics

Health & safety understanding

Problem-solving

MS Office / CAFM familiarity

Formation

City & Guilds 2391

Joinery NVQ Level 2+

Outils

CAFM software

MS Office

Description du poste

Full-time | 37.5 hours | Regional role | Full UK Driving Licence required (Van provided)

Are you a hands‑on problem solver with experience in general building maintenance? Do you enjoy working independently, travelling between sites, and making sure environments are safe and well‑maintained? If so, this could be the perfect role for you.

We’re looking for a Maintenance Operative to join our Property & Facilities team, supporting multiple services across the region. You’ll play a key part in ensuring our buildings are safe, compliant, and comfortable for the people we support.

What you’ll be doing

• Carrying out a wide range of planned and reactive maintenance tasks (including plumbing, joinery, decoration, minor electrical work and general repairs)
• Completing fire safety, legionella and compliance checks to ensure our services meet legal standards
• Providing excellent customer service to Service and Operations Managers across the region
• Using our CAFM system to log, update and complete maintenance tasks
• Managing your workload independently and ensuring work is completed within agreed SLAs
• Ensuring van stock, materials and equipment are well‑managed and cost‑effective
• Travelling between services, with occasional overnight stays where required

What we’re looking for

• Experience working as a Maintenance Operative/Handyperson, ideally in a multi‑site role
• General multi‑trade skills (e.g., plumbing, joinery, basic electrical tasks)
• Good understanding of compliance, Health & Safety, and safe working practices
• Confidence using IT systems (MS Office, CAFM or similar)
• Strong communication and problem‑solving skills
• A positive, “can‑do” approach and the ability to work under pressure
• Full Clean UK Driving Licence (essential)

(Not essential – training can be provided depending on experience)

• City & Guilds 2391 (Electrical Safety)
• Joinery NVQ Level 2+
• A varied, rewarding role where your work directly contributes to safe, comfortable environments for the people we support
• Supportive team and strong development opportunities
• Autonomy to manage your day and travel between services
• A team culture built on professionalism, collaboration, and continuous improvement

If you’re a practical, proactive multi‑trade professional looking for a role with purpose, we’d love to hear from you.