Maintenance Operative

Are you an experienced Maintenance Operative with practical handyman and general maintenance skills? We’re recruiting for two Maintenance Operatives to join a Facilities Management team maintaining a portfolio of sites across East and North-East London. This permanent role offers plenty of variety, great working hours and ongoing training. Formal qualifications aren’t essential – practical maintenance experience and a positive, can-do attitude are what matter most. The Role As a Maintenance Operative, you will: Carry out general maintenance, handyman tasks and minor repairs. Complete painting, decorating and basic carpentry. Undertake basic plumbing and electrical maintenance. Complete emergency lighting, fire alarm and basic building checks. Respond to maintenance requests and ad-hoc repairs. Work alongside the Lead Engineer and wider maintenance team. About You To be successful as a Maintenance Operative, you’ll have: Experience within maintenance, handyman, caretaking or Facilities Management. Good practical skills across general building maintenance and repairs. Basic plumbing, carpentry or electrical knowledge. The ability to work independently and as part of a team. Good communication and organisational skills. A reliable, flexible and proactive approach. No formal trade qualification is required – practical experience is more important. What’s in it for You? £28,000 salary Permanent, full-time position 38-hour working week Monday-Thursday, 7:30am-4:00pm Friday, 7:30am-2:00pm 25 days’ holiday + bank holidays + birthday Pension and life assurance Private medical insurance after one year Training and development opportunities Employee benefits and discount schemes Location: East and North-East London, covering multiple sites. Apply Now If you’re an experienced Maintenance Operative looking for a permanent role with variety, stability and excellent benefits, we’d love to hear from you. Click Apply Now to submit your CV or contact Yohann Essoki for a confidential discussion. Interviews are taking place now, so apply today to secure your next Maintenance Operative opportunity