Mobile Maintenance Operative

SSE; Scotland; On-site; GBP 33,000 - 43,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking energy company as a Mobile Maintenance Operative, where you'll utilize your multi-trade skills in a dynamic role. This position involves maintaining and servicing various building systems across corporate sites, ensuring the highest standards of customer service and compliance with health and safety regulations. You'll be part of a team dedicated to creating a sustainable future, working with cutting-edge technologies in a supportive environment. Enjoy flexible benefits that cater to your lifestyle, and be part of an inclusive workplace that values diversity and equal opportunities.

Benefits

Discounts on private healthcare

Gym membership discounts

Wellbeing benefits

Interest-free loans on tech

Cycle to Work scheme

Maternity and adoption pay

Paternity leave

Qualifications

• Experience in a commercial Facilities Management/Maintenance environment.
• Qualified in Electrical or Mechanical trade at Level 3.
• Ability to support M&E and building fabric maintenance.

Responsibilities

• Perform maintenance, installation, and servicing work as directed.
• Ensure compliance with health and safety requirements.
• Participate in emergency standby rota as needed.

Skills

Multi-trade experience

Electrical knowledge

Mechanical knowledge

Health and safety compliance

Customer service

Education

City & Guilds/SVQ/NVQ Level 3 or equivalent

Tools

Air handling units

Air conditioning

Generators

Boilers

Plumbing

Electrical systems

UPS systems

Fire alarm systems

Job description

Base Location:

Perth, Perthshire

Salary:

£33,063 - £42,224 + a range of benefits to support your finances, wellbeing and family.

Working Pattern:

Permanent | Full Time

The role

SSE Facilities Management department is looking to recruit a Mobile Maintenance Operative (Electrical or Mechanical Bias) for Perth to provide a service to the Company’s corporate sites in respect of maintenance/service/repairs and installation of a variety of building services. The successful person must be multi-skilled with an Electrical or Mechanical related base trade qualification. You must be able to demonstrate multi-trade experience within a similar role, able to achieve the highest level of customer service, work under pressure, possess a flexible approach and be prepared to travel. Experience working with various plant such as air handling units, air conditioning, generators, boilers, plumbing, electrical, UPS, and fire alarm systems.

You will

1. Undertake maintenance repairs, installation, or servicing work as detailed by the FM Maintenance Supervisor/FM Maintenance and Technical Manager.
2. Carry out multi-skilled activities within the Facilities Management remit.
3. Observe and comply with all SSE work practices and ensure compliance with the appropriate Health and Safety statutory requirements at all times.
4. Carry out site inductions, escort, and issue permits for third-party contractors attending SSE sites to conduct works.
5. Participate in the company's out-of-hours emergency standby rota as required.

You have

1. Previous experience working in a commercial Facilities Management/Maintenance related environment, demonstrating multi-trade experience within a similar role.
2. Qualified to City & Guilds/SVQ/NVQ Level 3 or equivalent.
3. Ability to support and contribute to M&E and building fabric maintenance.
4. A good knowledge of health and safety legislation and requirements.
5. Experience working with various plant such as air handling units, air conditioning, generators, boilers, plumbing, electrical, UPS, and fire alarm systems.
6. A full driving license and flexibility to travel between sites.

About SSE

SSE has a bold ambition – to be a leading energy company in a net zero world. We're building the world's largest offshore wind farm, transforming the grid to provide greener electricity for millions, and investing over £20 billion in homegrown energy, with more in the pipeline.

We own more than 500 property assets and several thousand land assets across the UK and Ireland. Our teams help procure services and materials efficiently, ensuring a safe, modern, and fit-for-purpose property portfolio. We aim to provide the best service and value from our supplier network, ensuring compliance and contractual obligations are met.

Flexible benefits to fit your life

Enjoy discounts on private healthcare and gym memberships, wellbeing benefits like online GP and 24/7 counselling, interest-free loans on tech and transport, or a bike through our Cycle to Work scheme. Family entitlements include maternity, adoption pay, and paternity leave.

Work with an equal opportunity employer

SSE makes reasonable adjustments to support your application and experience. Contact Francesca at [e-mail] or 01738 344763 to discuss support options.

We foster an inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive, creating equal opportunities and welcoming applications from diverse backgrounds.

Ready to apply?

Start your application online via the Apply Now box. We only accept online applications. We will contact you after the closing date. If offered a role, a criminality and credit check will be required before starting.