Maintenance Operative

NHS Property Services; London; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in healthcare services seeks a Maintenance Operative for their London site. The role involves ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations while performing a variety of maintenance tasks, including repairs and minor works. This full-time position offers a competitive salary, company van, and opportunities for professional development.

Benefits

Company van and tools provided

27 days holiday plus bank holidays

Group personal pension plan with up to 6% company contribution

Qualifications

• At least NVQ Level 2 or equivalent in relevant field.
• Driving license is essential.
• Desirable to have industry experience.

Responsibilities

• Deliver scheduled, reactive, and remedial maintenance services.
• Ensure compliance with health and safety policies.
• Undertake routine repairs including joinery and general plumbing.

Skills

Technical device proficiency

Teamwork

Independence

Education

NVQ Level 2 or higher

Formal apprenticeship or craft-trained equivalent

Job description

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We have a great opportunity for a Maintenance Operative. This will be to join our team based in London - Lister Primary Care Centre.

The salary for this role is starting from £26,000 (depending on experience) plus on-call allowance.

This is a mobile role.

This is a full-time position working 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday, 8 am - 4 pm.

Requirements for the role:

Qualifications – At least one of the below:

• NVQ Level 2 or higher BTEC/City & Guilds or equivalent.
• Formal apprenticeship or craft-trained equivalent.

Additional Requirements:

• Driving licence is essential.
• Must be comfortable using technological devices to log jobs.
• On-call availability.
• Desirable to have industry experience.
• Ability to work alone and/or as part of a wider team, as this role will require you to work cohesively with other Technical Disciplines.

Please note, DBS Checks & DVLA checks will be required for this role.

Key Responsibilities:

• We are looking for a Maintenance Operative with a fabric bias.
• Ensure compliance in accordance with all NHSPS Health, Safety & Wellbeing Policies, relevant NHSPS Technical Guidance, Processes and Procedures, Statutory Regulations, Approved Codes of Practice, and any applicable aspects of HTMs.
• Deliver scheduled, reactive, and remedial maintenance services as directed by the PPM planner (CAFM), helpdesk, or Technical Services Supervisor, ensuring that operational standards are always maintained.
• Support the work included in minor works manager activities.
• Undertake routine repairs or minor works including joinery, painting and decoration, general building works, ground works, or general plumbing.
• Maintain effective site logbooks at all NHS premises where required, ensuring they are completed in a timely and accurate manner.
• Support the Projects/Construction team and Team Leader in delivering minor capital works to NHS premises.
• Complete suitable risk assessments prior to undertaking works and undertake works as per instructions within any relevant permit or work plan.
• This role will also include other operative tasks such as basic fabric, electrical, and general operative tasks.
• On-call allowance (rota dependent).
• Company van and tools provided.
• 27 days holiday plus bank holidays.
• Access to group personal pension plan including SMART contributions, with company contribution up to 6%.