Remote Maintenance Pro — Hands-On Fixes with Company Van

Card Factory; Crawley; Remote; GBP 27,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company van

Job summary

Card Factory is hiring a Maintenance Operative for remote-based work around Crawley, West Sussex. The role involves proactive and reactive maintenance across 1,000+ locations, with travel across the estate to keep buildings safe and in good repair.

You’ll join the Property team, tackle repairs, support refurbishments, and ensure high-quality work while keeping costs in check. The ideal candidate has an apprenticeship or craft equivalent (NVQ-level 2), IPAF/PASMA certifications, asbestos

Qualifications

• Apprenticeship or Craft Equivalent with City & Guilds/NVQ Level 2 equivalent.
• IPAF (Powered Access) and PASMA (scaffolding) certificates.
• Annual asbestos awareness certification.
• Health and Safety awareness with basic First Aid and rescue skills.
• General construction knowledge and up-to-date working practices.

Responsibilities

• Understand building systems: electrical, plumbing, plant, safety equipment.
• Provide first response to faults, maintain cost effectiveness.
• Report and rectify H&S issues on site where possible.
• Complete work orders and record materials used.
• Respond to emergency works to secure buildings.
• Carry out out-of-hours trade-disrupting works when identified.
• Support helpdesk with timely service.
• Advise management on additional planned works due to ageing structures.

Education

Apprenticeship or Craft Equivalent (NVQ Level 2)

City & Guilds / NVQ Level 2 equivalent

Health and Safety awareness

First Aid and rescue skills

IT competence with maintenance software

Tools

Maintenance software packages

IT literacy

Job description

Card Factory is hiring a Maintenance Operative for remote-based work around Crawley, West Sussex. The role involves proactive and reactive maintenance across 1,000+ locations, with travel across the estate to keep buildings safe and in good repair.

You’ll join the Property team, tackle repairs, support refurbishments, and ensure high-quality work while keeping costs in check. The ideal candidate has an apprenticeship or craft equivalent (NVQ-level 2), IPAF/PASMA certifications, asbestos