Maintenance Operative – Commercial Environment
Location: Newmarket, Suffolk
Salary: £33,000 per annum
Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:00am – 5:00pm
We’re seeking a reliable and skilled Maintenance Operative to join our team, responsible for providing general building maintenance and repair services across a range of commercial properties in the Newmarket area.
This is a hands-on role ideal for someone with a strong practical background in plumbing, carpentry, and general maintenance, who takes pride in their work and can deliver a high-quality service.
Key Responsibilities:
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Carry out planned and reactive maintenance across commercial sites.
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Undertake general repair works, including basic plumbing, carpentry, painting, decorating, and minor electrical tasks.
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Ensure all maintenance activities are completed safely and to a high standard.
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Liaise with site staff, contractors, and management to coordinate works effectively.
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Identify and report maintenance issues promptly to prevent downtime.
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Maintain tools, materials, and equipment in good working order.
Requirements:
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Previous experience as a Maintenance Operative, Handyperson, or Building Maintenance Technician.
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Competent in basic plumbing, carpentry, and general building repairs.
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Experience working in a commercial or facilities management environment.
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Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
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Full UK Driving Licence (preferred).
What’s on Offer:
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£33,000 annual salary
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Monday to Friday – no weekend or shift work
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Opportunity to work across well-maintained commercial sites
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Supportive team environment with ongoing training opportunities