Multi-Skilled Operative - London / Essex

Railscape Ltd; London; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking mobile multi-skilled operatives for a dynamic maintenance role across London and Essex. This exciting position involves working on commercial offices and railway properties, ensuring that all maintenance tasks are executed to the highest standards. You'll be part of a dedicated team, responsible for a variety of tasks including construction, plumbing, and site supervision. With a focus on safety and quality, this role offers the chance to make a real impact in the rail industry while enjoying the benefits of a supportive management team. If you have the skills and a passion for maintenance, this could be the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Company car

Work pension scheme

Qualifications

• Competency in construction skills is essential.
• A trade-specific qualification is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for building and repairing structures and fixtures.
• Respond to emergency situations and ensure high-quality work standards.

Skills

Construction skills

Plumbing

Carpentry

Site supervision

Fault diagnosis

Education

NVQ Level 2 or equivalent in construction

Job description

Railscape are currently seeking mobile multi-skilled operatives to work on a mixture of reactive and project works across in the Essex/London area.

The position is working on Commercial offices and Operational Railway properties over the London & Anglia region for one of the large Train Operators. You will be working alongside an experienced management team.

This is a maintenance role, and you will be responsible for but not limited to:

1. Building partition/stud walls
2. Replacing floorboards and joists
3. Fitting skirting boards and architraves
4. General minor plumbing works
5. General groundworks
6. Replacing rotten windowsills, assessing roof leaks, and carrying out minor repairs.
7. Replacing doors and door furniture including locks, hinges, handles, etc.
8. Decorating
9. Diagnosing and rectifying faults within requests and providing a conscientious service to the client.
10. Site supervision
11. Ensuring that the quality of work always meets the highest possible standards
12. Supporting all trades to deliver a professional and safe maintenance and repairs service
13. Responding swiftly to all emergency situations and resolving them efficiently
14. Enhancements - On-call requirement (1 week in 3)

You will need:

1. Must be competent in construction skills
2. Full current driving license
3. To undertake a pre-employment drug and alcohol and medical examination

Desirable attributes:

1. A trade-specific qualification minimum NVQ Level 2 or equivalent in a construction specific topic i.e. plumbing, carpentry, etc.
2. PTS (Personal Track Safety) would be advantageous

Job Type:

Salary:

Benefits:

1. Company car
2. Work pension scheme

Schedule:

1. 8-hour shift
2. Weekend availability

Supplemental pay types:

1. Performance bonus

Ability to commute/relocate:

1. Rayleigh, Essex: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
2. Expected start date: 01/12/22

To apply for this position please forward a copy of your CV

Contact Railscape

15 Totman Crescent, Brook Road Industrial Estate, Rayleigh, Essex, SS6 7UY

About Railscape Ltd

We are a National Rail Services Provider offering bespoke services to the Rail industry ranging from Facilities Maintenance, Buildings & Project works, Waste Management, Specialist Services, Arboricultural & Environmental Services. Our vision is to be the preferred supplier to the rail industry for the services we provide & deliver throughout the United Kingdom.

Reg No: 3484561