Technical Operative

3 weeks ago


Edinburgh, United Kingdom Pertemps Scotland Full time

Technical Operative Blacksmiths Workshop & Street Infrastructure Location: Edinburgh Hours: Monday to Friday, (36 hours per week) Pay Rate: £15.53 per hour? Duration: Temporary ongoing Start Date: Immediate Drivers licence required for this role Pertemps are looking for a skilled and motivated Technical Operative to join our Clients Blacksmiths Workshop team, helping maintain and improve street furniture, parks, housing infrastructure and other essential public spaces. If you enjoy practical work, problem-solving, and making a visible difference in your community, this role could be perfect for you. About the Role As part of a specialist team, youll support Blacksmiths and other trades in the installation, repair and maintenance of: Street furniture Parks and greenspace infrastructure Housing and public safety equipment Railings, fencing and playground installations Roads, pavements and associated groundworks Your work will help keep local public spaces safe, functional and attractive for residents and visitors. What Youll Do Assist with repair, installation and refurbishment of street furniture and park infrastructure Carry out groundworks, fencing and simple joinery/engineering tasks Support the manufacture of new items and components Remove damaged or vandalised structures, including play equipment Install railings, signposts, handrails and other structures Work on building repairs, emergency call-outs and countryside/walkway maintenance Erect scaffolding and prepare areas for events and public installations Operate plant machinery (e.g. excavators, telehandlers, forklifts) if trained Complete risk assessments and follow safety procedures at all times What Were Looking For Experience in a workshop environment Strong knowledge of installing, inspecting and repairing street furniture Ability to read and understand technical drawings Practical skills in joinery, metalwork, or general engineering Ability to plan work, solve problems and work flexibly Good communication skills Street Works (Signing, Lighting & Guarding) certification Knowledge of current health & safety legislation Abrasive wheels, PASMA, forklift, gas equipment safety or other relevant certificates (desirable) This is an active, hands-on outdoor role. Youll be working across a variety of locations in all weather conditions and sometimes in confined, noisy or dusty environments. The job involves physical tasks, working at height, lifting heavy items, and using power tools and machinery. If youre practical, adaptable and take pride in quality workmanship, wed love to hear from you. Apply today and help keep your city moving, safe, and well-maintained.


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