Maintenance Operative

3 months ago

Bedford, United Kingdom Rydon Full time

Overview:
We now have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Maintenance Operative / Handyperson to join our highly regarded repairs and maintenance team. This team delivers a first-class repairs service in partnership with an NHS Trust across a number of sites in Luton, Bedford and East London.

Rydon Maintenance is an expanding division of the Rydon Group and is successfully providing facilities management services to a variety of clients, predominantly within the healthcare and housing association sectors.

The Rydon group operates throughout England, predominantly in London and the southern counties. We are a dynamic, multi-talented organisation, working across a wide range of construction market sectors within the built environment. Rydon has established a strong reputation for the quality within our new-build and maintenance sectors, creating and improving communities for the benefit of current and future generations. For over 40 years, we've recruited talented and innovative people to build and maintain homes, schools, hospitals, student accommodation and more. We combine a personal touch with outstanding technical expertise to deliver award-winning, quality facilities for local communities with a commitment from people who are passionate about what they do.

Job Purpose:
We are now seeking an experienced Multi Skilled maintenance operative to join our mobile maintenance and repairs team. This team delivers a first-class repairs service in partnership with an NHS Trust across a number of sites in Luton, Bedford and East London. This position is initially offered on a 6 month fixed term contract with a view to be becoming permanent for the successful applicant.

You will be working in a multi skilled role performing daily maintenance duties as part of our PPM (planned and preventative maintenance) and reactive maintenance programme which might involve maintenance works to include changing of light fixtures/light bulbs, carpentry, replacing door handles and locks, painting and decorating, some basic plumbing (changing taps, washers), general wear and tear maintenance (filling of holes/retouching, light plastering). In addition to reactive repairs, there will also be some planned, preventative maintenance activities such as temperature checks, emergency light checks and planned upgrade works as part of our ongoing efforts to ensure a safe environment for service users.

Normal working hours are 8.00am to 5.00pm Monday to Friday. You will also have the opportunity to participate in an on-call rota system (which offers the opportunity to increase your earnings and be involved in additional urgent repairs).

**What we can offer you;**
- A competitive starting salary
- A company van and fuel card
- An allowance for being on-call and overtime paid when you are called out.
- Company phone, uniform and PPE
- 25 days holiday with the ability to increase up to 30 days.
- Access to an employee discount scheme which includes a wide-range of special offers and discounts on insurances, lifestyle goods and services.
- Company pension and life assurance.
- Flexible benefits for you to choose from including Critical Illness, DenPlan, Private Medical Insurance, GymFlex and Cycle to work schemes.
- Health and wellness benefits such as free flu vaccinations, access to an Employee Assistance and Wellbeing Programme, BUPA Health & Wellbeing Plans, access to our Health and Wellbeing portal with an extensive range of advice and resources and much much more
- Opportunities to progress your career across the business.
- Full training, ongoing coaching and support.

This is an excellent opportunity to work within a professional and expanding company.

Experience Required:
Previous relevant experience in the maintenance of commercial buildings is essential, ideally within the NHS (or for a maintenance contractor providing services to the NHS). Alternatively, you will have worked for a maintenance contractor providing a planned/reactive maintenance service in a commercial setting (perhaps a hotel, school, supermarket etc).

You will need to hold a clean full UK Driving Licence.

This is a genuinely diverse role with excellent scope for personal development. If you have the above skills and experience, we'd strongly encourage you to apply.

Additional Information:
As a well established, progressive company we are committed to attracting and retaining individuals by offering an excellent benefits package that includes a wide range of core and voluntary benefits.

For more details on our culture and what it’s like to work at Rydon, please click here.

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