Job Vacancy: Building Care Operative / Handy person
Location: Oxford with travel to other sites
Contract Type: Full-Time | Safety Critical Role
£35,000 + Travel benefits & excellent pension
TXM Recruit are supporting a rail business to recruit several Building Care Operative / Handy persons who will be responsible for planned and reactive maintenance, fault diagnosis, and repairs across all buildings, depots, and facilities.
?? Key Responsibilities
Carry out maintenance, diagnostics, and repairs to buildings, plant, and infrastructure.
Ensure full compliance with safety legislation and internal policies.
Manage contractors on site, ensuring RAMS (Risk Assessments and Method Statements) and access permits are in place and adhered to.
Promote good housekeeping and high standards of health and safety.
Respond flexibly to operational needs and undertake additional duties as required.What We’re Looking For
Proven experience in facilities maintenance within safety-critical or regulated environments.
Working knowledge of relevant health & safety legislation.
Ability to work independently and under pressure.
Strong fault-finding and repair skills.
Carpentry or plumbing skills desirable.
Current, full UK driving licence.
Flexibility to work across multiple sites.Safety & Compliance
This is a Safety Critical position. As such, the successful applicant will be subject to unannounced drug and alcohol screening in accordance with standard policies. You must hold or be willing to obtain PTS certification.
Why Join Us?
Be part of a team that values safety, integrity, and service excellence
Contribute to a vital public transport service used by thousands of passengers daily
Competitive salary and benefits package
Opportunities for training and professional development