Maintenance Operative Location: New Addington, Croydon Salary: £35,000 - £38,000 a year Job Type: Permanent, Full-time Working Hours: 37.5hrs/week; Monday-Thursday 8 am-16.45pm and Friday 8 am-12.30 pm Company Overview The company is a long-established specialist engineering SME that designs and manufactures high-reliability detector products for energy, medical, and security markets worldwide. Manufacturing Engineering About the Role We are currently seeking a skilled, proactive Maintenance Operative to join our team and cover general repairs and small refurbishment projects. As a Maintenance Operative, you will be responsible for carrying out preventative and reactive maintenance as per the site maintenance tracker. This role reports to the Facilities and Health & Safety Manager. Key Responsibilities Perform routine maintenance tasks, including but not limited to, repairing machinery, equipment, and systems; Conduct inspections to identify potential issues and address them in a timely manner; Troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, and plumbing problems; Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities and repairs; Follow safety protocols and maintain a safe working environment; IT literate and proficient in the use of Microsoft 365 software; The Successful Candidate Will Require Previous experience in a similar role; Multi Trade knowledge and experience in troubleshooting and repairing; Building maintenance skills – painting, decorating, joinery and plumbing; Basic electrical knowledge is preferred. Ideally, IOSH qualified; Good written and verbal communication skills; Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to think logically; The ability to work to deadlines in a safe and efficient manner; The ability to work well as part of a team or alone; What We Offer You Friendly working environment and inclusive, positive company culture. Regular opportunities for internal and external development. 25 days holiday Pension Life Insurance Employee Assistance Programme Training & Development opportunities (In-house and external) Coaching and Mentoring Employee events Weekly fresh fruit selection Subsidised coffee and snack vending machines on site Working hours: 37.5hrs/week; Monday-Thursday 8am-16.45pm and Friday 8am-12.30pm Additional Information Please note that this is an on-site job and the company is based within ULEZ Candidates must meet the eligibility criteria for Baseline Security Vetting to be considered for the role. Ability to commute/relocate: Croydon CR9 0BG: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required) How to Apply To apply, email your CV to lee evans at inceptionpro To find out more, call: DDI