Maintenance Operative - Central Bristol

Pertemps; West of England; On-site; GBP 16,000 - 23,000; Full time

Job summary

Pertemps is seeking a Maintenance Technician for a busy residential site in central Bristol on a temporary basis. You will perform day-to-day maintenance and safety testing, supporting the site team to keep the building safe and functional.

The role requires reliability, a proactive approach, and availability to start ASAP for a 4–6 week contract. Key duties include general maintenance, emergency lighting and maglock testing, water testing, and reporting issues.

Qualifications

• General building or facilities maintenance experience.
• Basic understanding of building safety checks and maintenance procedures.
• Reliable, punctual and able to work as part of a team.
• Proactive approach with good problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Carry out general maintenance and repair duties across the site.
• Complete emergency lighting testing.
• Test maglocks and other security systems.
• Undertake routine water testing.
• Identify and report maintenance issues.
• Support the site team to keep the building safe and well maintained.
• Follow site procedures for testing activities.

Skills

General maintenance

Safety checks

Team player

Problem solving

Job description

Location: Bristol (BS1)

Pay Rate: £14.00 per hour

Hours: 30–37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday

Start Date: ASAP

Contract Length: 4–6 weeks, with the possibility of extension

Pertemps is currently recruiting for a Maintenance Technician to join a busy residential site in central Bristol on a temporary basis.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone with hands-on general maintenance experience who is available to start immediately. The successful candidate will support the site team with day-to-day maintenance duties, routine safety testing and general upkeep of the building.

Key Responsibilities

• Carrying out general maintenance and repair duties across the site.
• Completing emergency lighting testing.
• Carrying out magnetic lock (maglock) testing.
• Undertaking routine water testing.
• Identifying and reporting maintenance issues.
• Supporting the wider site team to ensure the building remains safe, operational and well maintained.
• Following site procedures and using the guidance provided for testing activities.
• Site guides and procedures are available to support the role, existing Maintenance Technicians will be working alongside you to provide guidance and assistance.

Ideal Candidate

• Previous experience in general building or facilities maintenance.
• Basic understanding of building safety checks and maintenance procedures.
• Reliable, punctual and able to work as part of a team.
• A proactive approach with good problem-solving skills.
• Available to start ASAP and commit to the initial 4–6-week contract.

If you're interested in this position, For any questions on this role please contact the office on 0117 929 4422 option 3 for technical and engineering.