Maintenance Operative

Pertemps Scotland; Queenzieburn; On-site; GBP 19,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

Pertemps Scotland is seeking a Maintenance Operative for a busy depot in Kilsyth. Temp to Perm position with £14.50 per hour pay. Monday to Thursday and Friday shifts available, apply online.

The role involves general maintenance, basic plumbing, joinery, decorating and electrical work to keep buildings, workshops and yard safe and operational. Experience in maintenance and a hands-on approach are ideal for a varied role with potential to become permanent.

Qualifications

• General maintenance, repairs and refurbishment across the depot.
• Plumbing, joinery, decorating and electrical work as required.
• Good understanding of health & safety practices.

Responsibilities

• Carry out general maintenance, repairs and refurbishment across the depot
• Undertake basic plumbing, joinery, decorating and electrical work
• Maintain buildings, workshops, yard areas, drains, signage and utilities
• Support the safe unloading, storage and positioning of materials
• Operate plant and equipment where trained and authorised
• Complete workplace risk assessments and follow health & safety procedures
• Monitor skips, water usage and general depot facilities
• Carry out weekly workshop fire alarm checks
• Support and supervise contractors when required
• Identify maintenance issues and arrange repairs where necessary
• Complete other duties in line with training and competence

Skills

General maintenance

Plumbing

Joinery

Electrical work

Health & safety

Teamwork

Driving licence

Job description

Maintenance Operative

Temp to Perm

Location: Kilsyth

Pay: £14.50 per hour

Hours:(Apply online only) Monday to Thursday and (Apply online only) on a Friday

Contract: Temp to Perm

Pertemps are recruiting for a Maintenance Operative to join a busy depot in Kilsyth.

This is a great opportunity for a practical, hands-on candidate looking for a varied role with the potential to become permanent.

You'll help keep the depot, buildings, workshops and yard safe, well-maintained and operational, carrying out general maintenance and supporting the wider depot team.

Key Responsibilities

• Carry out general maintenance, repairs and refurbishment across the depot
• Undertake basic plumbing, joinery, decorating and electrical work
• Maintain buildings, workshops, yard areas, drains, signage and utilities
• Support the safe unloading, storage and positioning of materials
• Operate plant and equipment where trained and authorised
• Complete workplace risk assessments and follow health & safety procedures
• Monitor skips, water usage and general depot facilities
• Carry out weekly workshop fire alarm checks
• Support and supervise contractors when required
• Identify maintenance issues and arrange repairs where necessary
• Complete other duties in line with training and competence

What we’re looking for

• Previous maintenance, facilities, construction or hands-on operative experience
• Practical skills in plumbing, joinery, decorating or electrical work
• Good understanding of health & safety
• Reliable, organised and able to prioritise a varied workload
• Positive attitude and ability to work as part of a team
• Full/clean driving licence preferred
• Slinger/signaller experience, CPCS qualifications or AP qualification advantageous
• Don't have every qualification but have strong practical experience? We'd still like to hear from you.