Maintenance Operative

2 weeks ago


Blackburn, United Kingdom gap personnel Full time

Gap Personnel Group, operating as an employment business, are currently looking to recruit a maintenance operative for one our well-established client based in Blackburn

Purpose of the Job

The role of a maintenance operative covers a wide range of tasks including legislative checks, reactive helpdesk requests and weekly planned maintenance duties. The maintenance operative will work with and support the maintenance team under the direction of the Estates/Facilities Manager. The operative will carry out tasks throughout the site and work with academic staff, support staff and students. It is critical that the maintenance operative is always flexible, professional and diplomatic.

The day to day tasking of the maintenance operative will be the responsibility of the Estates/Facilities Manager, although the operative must be proactive and be able to work unsupervised on occasions.

Crucially, the right individual will be the one willing to learn and make the job his/her own in a way that ensuring that an efficient and effective service is delivered at all times.

You will be to undertake safeguarding training and submit to a DBS with barred list check for this position

**Responsibilities**:
Carry out general ad hoc maintenance requests as directed.

Carry out weekly planned assigned maintenance duties.

Carry out projects as requested

Monitor waste and cleanliness of the maintenance workshop, cleaning once a week

Carry out manual handling tasks

Assist in weekly fire alarm testing

Assist grounds team on occasions

Assist in construction of access equipment

Collect materials from suppliers as required using the maintenance van

Assist with cover during absences, for mini bus routes or other general maintenance roles.

Shift Pattern & Hourly Rates

£19,000-£22,000 per annum dependant on experience.

Mon - Friday - Week A - 06:00-14:30 (30 mins unpaid lunch) Week B - 10:30-19:00 (30 mins unpaid lunch)

Job Type

This position is a permanant position.

How to apply

The gap personnel group are committed to the selection, recruitment and development of the best people, basing judgements solely on suitability for the job



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