Maintenance Operative

Fresh Start Recruitment; Mansfield; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 32,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking a Maintenance Operative in Mansfield to support a busy machine shop. Responsibilities include cleaning and maintaining machinery, assisting with machine services, and ensuring operational efficiency. Candidates should have basic engineering experience and effective communication skills. The role offers a temporary contract with the potential for a permanent position after 12 weeks. Benefits include ongoing training, healthcare cash plans, and discounted gym membership.

Benefits

Ongoing career development and training

Healthcare cash plan

Discounted gym membership

Company pension scheme

Onsite parking

Canteen facilities

Qualifications

• Must have basic engineering experience or be a part qualified engineer.
• Ability to work to tight deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Ensure the Machine Shop is clean and tidy.
• Conduct daily tasks set by Machine Shop Maintenance Leader.
• Assist in routine services of machines.

Skills

Basic engineering experience

Effective communication skills

Attention to detail

Ability to work under pressure

Teamwork

Job description

Overview

Maintenance operative – Mansfield, Nottinghamshire

Double day shift pattern – due to working hours own transport is essential

Salary: c£31,300 plus excellent large company benefits

Initially commencing on a temporary contract but after just 12 weeks trial period you have the opportunity to secure a permanent contract subject to satisfactory performance.

We are currently recruiting for a leading Mansfield manufacturing company; due to ongoing expansion they need a maintenance operative to support their busy machine shop.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for ensuring the Machine Shop is clean and tidy, by conducting daily tasks set by Machine Shop Maintenance Leader
• Your daily tasks will include ensuring the machine swarf bins are emptied, topping up and maintaining machinery oil and coolant levels
• Assist in the routine services of machines when required
• To carry out routine housekeeping
• To pick up and drop off tooling and equipment to local subcontractors
• To run CNC Machines if needed
• Assist in Ancillary departments when needed
• Any other duties and ad hoc project work as and when required

Experience / Qualifications

• Must have basic engineering experience or be a part qualified engineer
• Effective communication skills
• Attention to detail
• Ability to work under pressure
• Ensure all work is fit for purpose and to tight deadlines
• Ability to work as a team

Permanent Benefits

• Ongoing career development and training
• Healthcare cash plan, long service awards, annual leave increasing with service
• Discounted gym membership
• Company pension scheme
• Onsite parking and canteen facilities

Additional Information

All respondents to this position must be eligible to live and work in the UK. Fresh Start Recruitment is an Equal Opportunities employer.

This vacancy is being advertised by Fresh Start Recruitment. Please note that due to the high level of applications we are only able to contact you if shortlisted for this vacancy. If you have not been contacted within 3 days, then your application on this occasion has been unsuccessful.