Maintenance Operative

Converge Technology Solutions UK; Stafford; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

Converge Technology Solutions is seeking a practical Maintenance Operative for a 12-month fixed-term contract at our Stafford HQ to keep facilities safe, functional and well-presented for employees, customers and visitors.

Applicants should have hands-on maintenance or caretaking experience and be comfortable with sourcing minor repairs, basic trades, and health and safety requirements. A reliable, proactive approach and good teamwork are essential for success in this role.

Qualifications

• Essential: Experience in maintenance, facilities, caretaking or handyman roles.
• Essential: General building maintenance and repairs experience.
• Essential: Safe use of hand tools, power tools and maintenance equipment.
• Essential: Understanding of health and safety requirements.
• Essential: Practical problem-solving skills.
• Essential: Ability to work independently and prioritise workloads.
• Essential: Good communication and teamwork skills.
• Essential: Reliable, flexible and professional approach to work.

Responsibilities

• Carrying out routine maintenance and minor repairs.
• Completing basic plumbing, painting, decorating, carpentry and general handyman tasks.
• Site inspections and identifying maintenance requirements.
• Maintaining external areas, pathways, car parks and communal spaces.
• Supporting planned preventative maintenance activities.
• Assisting with fire safety checks and emergency preparedness.
• Responding to maintenance requests across the site.
• Ensuring all work is completed safely and in line with health and safety requirements.

Job description

Maintenance Operative (12-Month Fixed-Term Contract)

Location: Stafford HQ
Salary: Competitive
Contract: Full-Time, 12-Month Fixed-Term Contract
Department: Operations
Reports to: Maintenance Lead

Join Converge Technology Solutions

We are seeking a practical, reliable, and proactive Maintenance Operative to join our Operations team on a 12-month fixed-term contract. Based at our Stafford HQ, you will play a key role in maintaining our facilities, ensuring they remain safe, functional, and professionally presented for employees, customers, and visitors.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone with maintenance, facilities, caretaking, or handyman experience who enjoys a varied, hands-on role and takes pride in delivering high standards.

What You'll Be Doing

As a Maintenance Operative, you'll be responsible for supporting the day-to-day maintenance and upkeep of our buildings, facilities, and grounds, including:

• Carrying out routine maintenance and minor repairs.
• Completing basic plumbing, painting, decorating, carpentry, and general handyman tasks.
• Conducting site inspections and identifying maintenance requirements.
• Maintaining external areas, pathways, car parks, and communal spaces.
• Supporting planned preventative maintenance activities.
• Assisting with fire safety checks and emergency preparedness activities.
• Responding promptly to maintenance requests across the site.
• Ensuring all work is completed safely and in line with health and safety requirements.

What We're Looking For

Essential

• Previous experience in a maintenance, facilities, caretaking, or handyman role.
• Experience carrying out general building maintenance and repairs.
• Competence in the safe use of hand tools, power tools, and maintenance equipment.
• Good understanding of health and safety requirements.
• Strong practical problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work independently and prioritise workloads.
• Good communication and teamwork skills.
• Reliable, flexible, and professional approach to work.

Desirable

• Full UK Driving Licence.
• Fire Marshal or Fire Warden qualification.
• Experience working with fire alarm systems, access control systems, or intruder alarms

Why Join Us?

At Converge Technology Solutions, we're committed to creating a workplace where our people can thrive. We invest in our teams, value collaboration, and are passionate about delivering excellent service to our customers.

Our values are built around:

• Empowering Our People
• Sustainability & Community at Heart
• Customer-Centric Excellence
• Partnerships Built on Trust