Maintenance Operative

Lindum Group; Peterborough; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

Lindum Group, a family-run construction company, seeks a Maintenance Operative for their Peterborough office. The role involves various maintenance tasks across multiple sectors, requiring strong communication skills and flexibility. Join a supportive team with numerous benefits and opportunities for growth.

Benefits

Pension

Profit related pay

Employee share scheme

Health and wellbeing initiatives

Employee discounts

On-site parking

Ongoing personal and professional learning

Qualifications

• Proficient in bricklaying, carpentry, tiling, plumbing, decorating, plastering, and groundworks.
• Able to manage a schedule of tasks and adapt to changing requirements.

Responsibilities

• Complete a range of building maintenance tasks to a high standard.
• Maintain professional contact with clients and manage daily travel between locations.

Skills

Communication

Flexibility

Construction processes

Education

Recognised trade qualification

Job description

Consistently voted one of the Best Companies to Work For in the UK, Lindum Group is an employee-owned, family run business operating as a successful construction company since 1956. With offices in Lincoln, Peterborough and York, we provide a range of construction services from new build, refurbishment and maintenance projects to construction related services such as plant hire, security, specialist roofing and waste recycling.

Based at our Peterborough office, we are currently looking for a new Maintenance Operative to join a busy close knit growing team that continually shares experience, ideas and best practice. This role will predominantly be based in Peterborough, as well as the extended Cambridgeshire, Northamptonshire and South Lincolnshire regions. In this role you will be working for a variety of clients in a range of sectors including public sector, councils, food, social housing providers, education, commercial and various NHS trusts.

The role will be full time Monday to Friday, 7:30am-5:00pm (45 hours per week). Salary will be commensurate with experience, skills and qualifications.

Roles And Responsibilities.

• You must be multi-skilled and proficient in some or all areas of bricklaying, carpentry, tiling, plumbing, decorating, plastering and groundworks. The successful candidate must be able to complete a range of building maintenance tasks to a high standard and to the Client’s satisfaction.
• A recognised trade qualification would be an advantage.
• The role is highly reactive. You must be able to manage a schedule of tasks and be flexible to changing daily requirements.
• You will be working in private occupied premises and will have direct regular contact with Clients, therefore must be professional and friendly at all times. A DBS check will be required.
• The role requires daily travel between locations, usually within a 50-mile radius of our Peterborough office (PE1 5TF). Full driving licence is essential. A company van will be provided.
  
  

The Right Person Will

• Have a sound knowledge of Construction processes.
• Be competent at dealing and communicating with external and internal clients.
• Be willing to work on own initiative and be accountable for duties.
• Remain professional at all times.
  
  

What We Can Offer

You’ll be joining a well-established, employee and family-owned company where ‘the difference is our people’ and the ‘best argument wins’. At Lindum everyone’s contribution is valued equally, and we take pride in our working environment, with colleagues developing new skills and unlocking their fullest potential every day.

Upon joining Lindum, you will be able to access a plethora of benefits which includes pension, profit related pay, employee share scheme, health and wellbeing initiatives, employee discounts, on-site parking, access to our Plant Services as well as ongoing personal and professional learning and development opportunities.

How To Apply

To apply, please complete the application form below and attach your CV or send an email to [e-mail]. We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications, so if you are interested, please submit your application, or get in touch as soon as possible.

We pride ourselves on being an equal opportunity employer and are committed to having a diverse and inclusive workforce. We therefore welcome applications from all suitably skilled and qualified applicants.