Maintenance Operative

4 weeks ago


Grampian Region, United Kingdom Scottish Prison Service Full time

You will carry out basic routine planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and repair tasks. You will support the Area Estates team. This will be carried out to pre-set timescales, technical direction and standards.- Responsibilities- Undertake routine work such as minor repair tasks on electrical, plumbing, building equipment and painting work.- Supported by the engineering team, you will carry out allocated tasks and be trained in electrical appliance testing, inspecting fire systems, equipment maintenance testing and inspection.- Maintaining a safe and healthy working environment and reporting any dangers/deficiencies.- Carry out external grounds maintenance throughout the year as required. Training will be provided to operate grounds maintenance plant and equipment as deemed necessary to carry out tasks.Assisting with the escorting of specialist external contractors when required.

**Person Specification**
- Qualifications Requirements- Minimum of two National 5's, including Maths and English
- **or** equivalent qualifications
- **or** relevant experience of practical or manual working.- Full Driving Licence that enables you to drive in the UK, however SPS will consider proposals put forward to carry out the duties by any other means.- Experience Requirements- Skills and experience in using and handling tools and equipment; please provide examples of your experience.- Experience in carrying out basic engineering maintenance, repair tasks, grounds maintenance and painting; please provide examples of your experience.- Knowledge Skills Requirements- A basic understanding of Health and Safety in the workplace; please provide examples.- Be able to work as part of a team; please provide examples.- Positive attitude towards training and learning new skills; please provide examples.- Have a flexible approach to a wide variety of tasks; please provide examples.- Selection method 1- Interview


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