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Coventry and Warwickshire Partnership Trust is seeking a Maintenance Operative to ensure the smooth day-to-day operation, safety and upkeep of the Coventry site’s warehouse and office facilities. You will proactively identify maintenance issues and contribute to a safe, functional working environment for staff and visitors.
Responsibilities include routine inspections, general repairs (plumbing, basic electrical work, carpentry, decorating), maintaining equipment and building systems,
The Maintenance Operative is responsible for ensuring the smooth day-to-day operation, safety, and upkeep of the warehouse and office facilities at our Coventry site. This role supports business continuity by maintaining building infrastructure, equipment, and systems, while proactively identifying and resolving maintenance issues. They will play a key role in creating a safe, functional, and well-maintained working environment for all staff and visitors.
Carry out routine inspections of the warehouse and office facilities to identify maintenance needs or safety issues
Perform general repairs and maintenance tasks including plumbing, basic electrical work, carpentry, and decorating
Maintain and repair warehouse equipment, fixtures, and fittings
Ensure all building systems (lighting, heating, ventilation, etc.) are functioning effectively
Respond promptly to maintenance requests from colleagues and management
Liaise with external contractors when specialist repairs or servicing are required
Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations, conducting basic risk assessments where necessary
Maintain records of maintenance work, inspections, and service schedules
Support the implementation of preventative maintenance programmes
Monitor and manage maintenance supplies, tools, and equipment inventory
Assist with office moves, layout changes, and minor installations
Ensure the external areas (e.g., car park, walkways, loading bays) are safe, clean, and well maintained
Identify opportunities for improvements to facilities, efficiency, and cost savings
Support emergency response actions (e.g., leaks, power issues, safety hazards)
Coventry and Warwickshire Partnership Trust