On-Site General Building & Maintenance Operative

Amey; Lincoln; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remuneration

Career Growth

Training Opportunities

Holidays

Pension

Flexible benefits

Exclusive Discounts

Social Impact Days

Job summary

Amey is seeking a General Building Operative for on-site work at HMP Lincoln. The role involves 39 hours weekly across a weekend-rotating pattern, with every third weekend on duty and a 15% weekend allowance.

The base salary is £28,792, and the role requires DIY and general maintenance expertise to support maintenance tasks and trades on site. You will assist with repairs, safety checks, and housekeeping, contributing to safe, compliant operations while supporting zero-carbon initiatives and

Qualifications

• Solid experience in DIY/general building maintenance.
• CITB relevant certification or equivalent.
• Willingness to learn new skills.
• Ability to work well in a team.

Responsibilities

• Work in a team to provide general maintenance tasks and support tradespeople on site.
• Provide a professional assistance service to those requesting support including contractor escorting duties when required.
• Complete tasks associated with DIY such as decorating, hanging notice boards, building furniture, repair of items around the prison.
• Check appliances, fittings and general environment are in good working order and all defects reported to Team Leader.
• General good housekeeping, including litter picking and landscaping around the grounds if required.
• All other FM duties as required directed by team manager.
• This role will also support both local and business zero carbon programmes, working towards zero carbon in a strategic and lean manner as and where it is appropriate.
• Responsible for ensuring H&S standards are achieved across the contract.

Skills

DIY

General maintenance

Teamwork

Education

CITB certification

Job description

Amey is seeking a General Building Operative for on-site work at HMP Lincoln. The role involves 39 hours weekly across a weekend-rotating pattern, with every third weekend on duty and a 15% weekend allowance.

The base salary is £28,792, and the role requires DIY and general maintenance expertise to support maintenance tasks and trades on site. You will assist with repairs, safety checks, and housekeeping, contributing to safe, compliant operations while supporting zero-carbon initiatives and