General Maintenance Operative

Apleona UK; Dublin; Hybrid; EUR 30,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

Apleona UK is seeking a General Maintenance Operative to be based in Dublin City, with travel as required. The role runs Monday to Friday, 8am to 4:30pm, 40 hours a week, focusing on planned and reactive maintenance across building fabric and services.

You will support the engineering team, ensure Health & Safety compliance, manage site checks, assist contractors, and help with documentation and procedures to meet SLA expectations.

Qualifications

• At least 3 years’ experience in a similar position and environment.
• Experience with building fabric maintenance is advantageous.
• Ability to work on own initiative with minimal direction.
• Excellent customer service and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Carry out planned preventative maintenance on building fabric as per CMMS/CAFM.
• Assist engineering team with maintenance on equipment under control.
• Ensure H&S compliance and create relevant SSOW documents.
• Maintain best practice and drive continuous improvements.
• Coordinate with service desk and respond to non-technical queries to meet SLA.
• Carry out reactive tasks to enable repairs to building fabric.
• Assist with moving plant and equipment as needed by the client.
• Perform daily site checks and ensure fabric maintenance (paint, furniture).
• Assist subcontractors, sign-in, issue permits, and area guidance.
• Report out-of-place findings to the contract manager and help write procedures.
• Monitor subcontractor services and ensure timely resolution of requests.

Skills

Maintenance

Facilities management

Customer service

Health & Safety compliance

Job description

The details for the selected vacancy are shown below.

• Advert Title General Maintenance Operative
• Advert Text

  We are currently recruiting for a General Maintenance Operative to be based in Dublin City, with travel required.

  Working Pattern: Monday to Friday, 8am - 4:30pm, 40 hours per week

  Main duties and responsibilities:

  • Carry out planned preventative maintenance on all building fabric under our control as per the Plant CMMS / CAFM system
  • Assist the engineering team to carry out planned preventative maintenance on all equipment under our control
  • Ensure that all contractors and staff are H&S compliant including management & creation of documents for SSOW Property & Facility related inspections
  • Maintain an internal ‘Best Practice’ regime and encourage continuous improvements
  • Liaise with the service desk / Team Lead and respond to all non-technical queries in a timely manner to ensure conformance with relevant SLA
  • Carryout reactive tasks that will enable repairs to building fabric
  • Assist with the moving of plant and equipment as deemed necessary by the client
  • Carryout the daily checks on site as per client requirements
  • Fabric maintenance, including painting and decorating, door furniture, office furniture etc.
  • Assist subcontractors to allow them to carry out their tasks, e.g. signing in, work permits, showing to area
  • Reporting of any out of place findings to the contract manager
  • Assist with the writing of procedures
  • Monitoring of all subcontractors and their associated services
  • Ensuring all facilities activities and requests are tracked and resolved in timely manner in line with the SLA. Ensuring that feedback is provided on each issue
  • Liaising with department engineers and other support personnel to identify and solve problems
  • Ensure any training deemed necessary by your line manager is completed within the agreed timeframe
  • Must be willing to take on and familiarize with relevant site systems as deemed necessary
  • Assist with all queries regarding quotations and purchasing when requested

  Qualifications and Experience

  • At least 3 years’ experience in a similar position and environment
  • Any experience of the mechanical element of building services would be a distinct advantage
  • Ability to work on own initiative with minimal direction
  • Excellent customer service and communication skills
  • Must appreciate the importance of taking ownership of certain functions as allocated to the role

  We are looking forward to hearing from you!

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