Maintenance Operative

Serco; Ibstock; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading service provider in England is seeking a Maintenance Operative to manage repairs including plumbing and joinery. The ideal candidate will have prior maintenance experience, a full UK driving licence, and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team. This role offers a competitive salary, a contributory pension scheme, and various company benefits including provided vehicles and tools.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Contributory pension scheme

Provided vehicle and fuel card

Employee discounts

Annual leave plus bank holidays

Qualifications

• Full UK driving licence must be held.
• Experience with repairs and installations.
• Ability to manage workflow and work within a team.

Responsibilities

• Carry out repairs to the required standard and within SLA deadlines.
• Fit fire doors and frames, complete fitted kitchens and bathrooms.
• Ensure health and safety standards are maintained during work.

Skills

Maintenance experience

Joinery

Plumbing

Painting & Decorating

Job description

Maintenance Operative

AASC – Leicester

Full time – .5 hours per week.

Salary – up to £, depending on experience, plus Serco benefits.

Full UK driving licence must be held. Vehicle and tools provided.

Here at Serco, we work with Asylum Accommodation and Support Services to assist individuals through the asylum system, which includes providing them with temporary accommodation.

As the Maintenance Operative your role is key in ensuring all requested repairs, be that reactive or proactive and pre planned (via manager), are carried out to the required standard and within our SLA deadlines. You will be required to be able to fit fire doors and frames, complete a fitted kitchen and fit a bathroom including all plumbing and pipework.

This is an exciting opportunity covering Birmingham for an individual with previous maintenance experience within a field relating to joinery, fitting, plumbing, painting & decorating etc. You will be a highly motivated individual who can manage your own workflow as well as working within a team when necessary.

As a Maintenance Operative you will be responsible for the Health & Safety of yourself and that of all users of the property during, and after works have been undertaken and completed.

As part of your role, you will be required to purchase and manage materials using a company account card from approved Serco suppliers only. Vehicles provided by the company will be inspected regularly by employees and kept in a professional and clean condition.

Flexible Working pattern

• Mon to Fri hours per day between : and : to meet the operational needs of the business.

On‑Call Requirements & Out‑of‑Hours Working

• There will be a requirement to undertake out of hours on call duties, working on a rota basis to ensure 7‑day emergency cover is provided as per our contractual responsibilities. This will be carried out once every 8 weeks for emergencies.

What we offer

• Competitive salary (rising upon evidence of trade skills)
• Up to 6% contributory pension scheme
• Vehicle, Fuel Card and tools are all provided.
• days annual leave plus bank holidays
• Career opportunities across their entire AASC contract
• Employee discounts for major retailers and leisure activities

Why Serco?

Serco offers all employees the opportunity and support to drive their own ambitions and develop the skills required to achieve their career goals.

We provide a safe and professional environment where all employees are valued members of the team whilst also respecting your work / life balance.

This ultimately contributes to the delivery of vital public services in the UK.

What you need to do the job

You will need a willingness and ability to travel within the region and occasionally within the UK (a valid UK driver’s licence is essential). All offers of employment are subject to security clearance checks and approval by the Home Office.

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