Maintenance Operative

Allscreens Nationwide Ltd; Huddersfield; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

Allscreens Nationwide Ltd is seeking a Maintenance Operative to join the Property & Facilities team. This regional role covers multiple sites, requiring hands-on maintenance across plumbing, joinery, decoration and minor electrical work.

You’ll travel between services with van supplied, complete safety and compliance checks, and maintain high standards of safety and comfort for the people we support. A full UK driving licence is essential.

Qualifications

• Must have multi-site maintenance experience.
• Strong plumbing, joinery and general maintenance skills.
• Knowledge of safety and compliance standards.
• Proficient with IT systems (MS Office, CAFM).
• Full UK driving licence held.

Responsibilities

• Carry out planned and reactive maintenance across sites (plumbing, joinery, decoration, and minor electrical work).
• Complete fire safety, legionella and compliance checks to meet standards.
• Provide proactive customer service to Service and Operations Managers across the region.
• Log, update and close maintenance tasks in the CAFM system; manage workload to SLAs.
• Travel between services with occasional overnight stays; manage van stock and equipment efficiently.

Skills

Multi-site experience

General trades

IT skills (MS Office, CAFM)

Communication & problem-solving

Driving licence

Education

City & Guilds 2391 (Electrical Safety)

Joinery NVQ Level 2+

Tools

CAFM system

MS Office

Job description

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)
• 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

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

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