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Maintenance operative

Southend-on-Sea
Pertemps Bond
Maintenance operative
Posted: 6 April
Offer description

Maintenance Operative
Location: London (Within the M25)
Salary: £35,000 + Company Vehicle & Tools
Hours: Full Time, 40 hours per week (Monday to Friday, with occasional weekend work if required)

Are you a skilled Maintenance Operative looking for a varied, hands-on role where no two days are the same?
We are looking for an experienced and reliable Maintenance Operative to support a portfolio of sites across London. This is a field-based role offering autonomy, variety, and the opportunity to utilise a broad range of trade skills.

The Role
You will be responsible for delivering a high-quality maintenance and repair service across multiple locations. This is a multi-skilled role, requiring a strong background in plumbing alongside general maintenance skills.
You will work largely independently, so confidence in your ability and a proactive approach are key.

Key Responsibilities
Plumbing (Core Focus):
* Repair minor leaks on hot and cold pipework
* Replace taps and washers
* Clear internal waste pipe blockages
* Carry out minor tiling and sanitary ware repairs

General Maintenance:

Carpentry
* Adjust and rehang doors
* Fit locks and door mechanisms
* Install shelving and repair cabinets

Painting & Decorating
* Carry out touch-up work and general decorating
* Paint floors, bollards and equipment

Sheet Metalwork
* Repair storage units and trolleys
* Fit locks, signage and protective fittings
* Carry out minor damage repairs

Electrical (Basic)
* Replace lamps and starters in office and storage areas
* Complete all tasks safely, efficiently, and to a high standard
* Maintain accurate records and provide excellent service on-site

What We’re Looking For
* Minimum 5 years’ experience in a similar maintenance role
* Strong plumbing experience (essential)
* Multi-skilled across general maintenance disciplines
* Full UK driving licence (essential)
* Confident working independently across multiple sites
* Good communication and customer-facing skills

Key Skills
* Strong problem-solving and fault-finding ability
* Good organisation and time management
* Ability to prioritise and manage workload effectively
* Health and safety awareness, including safe use of tools and equipment
* Flexible, reliable and proactive approach

What’s On Offer
* Salary of £35,000
* Company vehicle and tools provided
* Field-based role covering London
* Stable, long-term opportunity with variety in your day-to-day work

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