Maintenance Operative

Fawkes and Reece; Preston; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a reputable Main Contractor in the North West as a Joiner, focusing on maintenance within the public sector. This permanent role offers the opportunity to work on diverse projects, including schools and libraries, providing essential services to local communities. Ideal for candidates with a Joinery or Multi-trade background, this position allows for progression into supervisory roles. Join a team dedicated to delivering quality maintenance and refurbishment services, and make a positive impact on public facilities.

Qualifications

• Relevant qualification in Joinery or Multi-trade.
• CSCS Card and full UK Driving Licence required.

Responsibilities

• Provide reactive maintenance to schools and public facilities.
• Work across various projects in the Lancashire region.

Skills

Joinery

Multi-trade skills

Reactive maintenance

Education

NVQ or City & Guilds qualification

CSCS Card

Job description

Reference: VAC-335899_1746529432
Posted: May 6, 2025

Location: Works across Lancashire, between Skelmersdale and Bacup regions.
Job: Joiner (Permanent)
Type of Work: Maintenance within the Public Sector (schools, leisure centres, libraries etc.)

My client are a well established and reputable Main Contractor who work across the North West, working on various projects and framework agreements on the North West. The company mainly work within the Public Sector, working with Local Authorities aswell as a Universities etc. providing reactive maintenance and refurbishment services.

As a result of growth, they are looking to recruit a Maintenance Operative to join them on a permanent basis. This will be working on an established contract providing reactive maintenance to schools, town halls, libraries etc.

The position will suit a candidate who holds a Joinery/Multi trade background, or someone who is working on the tools currently and looking to eventually progress into an Assistant Site Manager/Supervisor position.

The successful candidate must have a relevant qualification (NVQ or City & Guilds) or be time served, hold a CSCS Card and have a full UK Driving Licence. You will ideally need a DBS check but if you don't currently have one, this can be arranged.

Please note - applicants must be able to provide copies of certificates and details of referees.

If you are interested in this position, please apply via the link below or call Steph on 01204 554 884.