Maintenance Operative

Pertemps Gloucester (Chiltern) Industrial; Tewkesbury; Sur place; GBP 32 000 - 36 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

£14/hour

20% shift premium

12‑week temp‑to‑perm

Shift options

Immediate starts

Résumé du poste

Pertemps Gloucester (Chiltern) Industrial seeks a Maintenance Operative for a Tewkesbury manufacturing business. This is a full‑time, 12‑week temp‑to‑perm opportunity paying £14 per hour, with a 20% shift premium on alternating PM shifts.

Work alongside an experienced Site Engineer to support machinery upkeep and site facilities. Key duties include routine inspections, basic repairs and assisting with preventive tasks.

Qualifications

• Previous maintenance, engineering or mechanical experience preferred
• Handyman, workshop or fitting experience considered
• Comfortable using hand and power tools
• Good mechanical aptitude and practical skills
• Electrical awareness would be advantageous
• Counterbalance forklift licence preferred
• Reliable, punctual and hardworking
• Willingness to learn and adapt

Responsabilités

• Supporting the Site Engineer with maintenance and repair tasks
• Assisting with machinery, equipment and facility maintenance
• Carrying out basic mechanical repairs and upkeep
• Supporting preventative maintenance schedules
• Using hand and power tools safely and effectively
• Assisting with installation and assembly work as required
• Moving materials and equipment around site
• Reporting faults, breakdowns and health & safety concerns
• Maintaining a clean, organised and safe working environment
• Supporting the wider team with general maintenance duties

Connaissances

mechanical aptitude

hands-on

problem solving

team player

safety minded

Outils

hand tools

power tools

Description du poste

Pertemps Gloucester (Chiltern) Industrial seeks a Maintenance Operative for a Tewkesbury manufacturing business. This full‑time, 12‑week temp‑to‑perm contract pays £14 per hour, with a 20% shift premium on alternating PM shifts. Working alongside an experienced Site Engineer, the successful candidate supports machinery upkeep and site facilities. Key duties include routine inspections, basic repairs, and assisting with preventive tasks. Applicants should demonstrate mechanical aptitude, practical problem‑solving, and a hands‑on approach. Day shift options are available. The position suits someone keen to build maintenance skills within a stable production setting, with immediate starts offered.

Maintenance Operative Looking for your next hands on opportunity with long term career prospects? Pertemps is recruiting a Maintenance Operative to join a well established manufacturing business in Tewkesbury. This is a 12 week temp to perm opportunity offering the chance to work alongside an experienced Engineer, develop valuable maintenance skills, and secure a long term career within a stable manufacturing environment.

What's in it for you?

• £14.00 per hour
• 20% shift premium on Alternating PM shifts
• 12 week temp to perm opportunity
• Choice of shift patterns
• Opportunity to develop mechanical and maintenance skills
• Work alongside an experienced Site Engineer
• Varied and hands on role
• Long term career prospects
• Supportive team environment
• Immediate starts available

Shift Details

• Option 1: Day Shift Monday to Thursday: 08:00 - 17:00 Friday: 08:00 - 16:00
• Option 2: Alternating Weekly Shift Week 1Monday to Friday: 06:00 - 14:30 Week 2Monday to Friday: 14:00 - 22:30 20% Shift Premium Paid after 14:00pm

Key Responsibilities

• Supporting the Site Engineer with maintenance and repair tasks
• Assisting with machinery, equipment and facility maintenance
• Carrying out basic mechanical repairs and upkeep
• Supporting preventative maintenance schedules
• Using hand and power tools safely and effectively
• Assisting with installation and assembly work as required
• Moving materials and equipment around site
• Reporting faults, breakdowns and health & safety concerns
• Maintaining a clean, organised and safe working environment
• Supporting the wider team with general maintenance duties

What We're Looking For

• Previous maintenance, engineering or mechanical experience preferred
• Handyman, workshop or fitting experience considered
• Comfortable using hand and power tools
• Good mechanical aptitude and practical skills
• Electrical awareness would be advantageous
• Counterbalance Forklift Licence preferred lReliable, punctual and hardworking
• Positive attitude and willingness to learn
• Strong attention to health and safety
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team