Train Bathroom & Toilet Maintenance Operative

Ganymede; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading rail maintenance provider in the United Kingdom is seeking a Train Bathroom & Toilet Maintenance Operative. The role involves cleaning and repairing bathroom facilities on trains, ensuring high safety and hygiene standards. Candidates should have plumbing experience and be comfortable working in various environments. This full-time role offers competitive pay, with immediate start pending screening.

Qualifications

• Experience in plumbing, mechanical fitting, or maintenance.
• Comfortable with dirty or challenging environments.
• Knowledge of health, safety, and quality compliance standards.

Responsibilities

• Cleaning, repairing, and maintaining toilets, sinks, and other bathroom fixtures.
• Fixing leaks, broken fittings, or damaged surfaces.
• Ensuring safety, hygiene, and functionality standards.

Skills

Experience in plumbing

Knowledge of health and safety standards

Reliable and self-motivated

Education

NVQ Level 2/3 or equivalent experience

Job description

Overview

Train Bathroom & Toilet Maintenance Operative

London (Bexley/Dartford area) • Contract Type 3 Month (View to extend) • Hours 4 on / 4 off (2 early shifts 06:00-16:00, 2 late shifts 14:00-00:00) • £19.50 per hour (PAYE) / £25.35 per hour (Umbrella) • Start: Immediate subject to medical & drug/alcohol screening.

What the role involves

• Cleaning, repairing, and maintaining toilets, sinks, and other bathroom fixtures.
• Fixing leaks, broken fittings, or damaged surfaces.
• Ensuring safety, hygiene, and functionality standards are met on every shift.
• Managing tools, parts, and stock efficiently and reporting maintenance needs.
• Operating across the train fleet in a mobile, field-based capacity.

Who we're looking for

• Experience in plumbing, mechanical fitting, or maintenance, ideally with an NVQ Level 2/3 or equivalent experience in a trade or facilities background. Commercial or transport experience preferred.
• Comfortable with dirty or challenging environments, including dealing with human waste.
• Knowledge of health, safety, and quality compliance standards.
• Reliable, self-motivated, and able to work alone or in a team.
• Rolling stock experience and PTS certification desirable but not essential - full training provided.

Shift Pattern

4 on / 4 off (2 early shifts 06:00-16:00, 2 late shifts 14:00-00:00)

Company overview

Ganymede Solutions partners with leading rail companies to provide skilled maintenance teams that keep trains safe, clean, and running on time. Join a supportive, fast-paced environment where every repair you carry out makes a tangible difference to passenger comfort and safety.

How to apply

Apply Now: Send your updated CV to [e-mail]

Regulatory and equal opportunity statements

All applicants must pass a rail-standard Drug & Alcohol test before starting and may be subject to random testing.

Ganymede Solutions is an equal opportunities employer, welcoming applications from all suitably qualified candidates.

Ganymede is committed to creating a diverse workforce and is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of age, disability, gender, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, and sexual orientation.