Overview
We have a fantastic opportunity for a permanent General Building Operative to join our Ministry of Justice (MoJ) account in HMP Onley, this role is on-site.
There is a need to work some weekends but this would be on a rota basis (and with an additional allowance of 15% of basic salary).
At Amey, we’re supporting our justice client, His Majesty’s Prison and Probation Service (HMPPS) by providing them with safe, clean and efficient prisons. By using our facilities management expertise, we help keep 60 secure premises across England and Wales running smoothly.
Responsibilities
* The General Building Operative plays an important part in ensuring the planned and reactive maintenance work within the prisons is carried out in a safe, compliant and timely manner.
* To work in a team to provide general maintenance tasks and support tradespeople on site.
* Provide a professional assistance service to those requesting support including contractor escorting duties when required.
* Complete tasks associated with DIY such as decorating, hanging notice boards, building furniture, repair of items around the prison.
* Checking appliances, fittings and general environment are in good working order and all defects reported to Team Leader.
* General good housekeeping, including litter picking and landscaping around the grounds if required.
* All other FM duties as required directed by team manager.
* This role will also support both local and business zero carbon programmes, working towards zero carbon in a strategic and lean manner as and where it is appropriate.
* Responsible for ensuring H&S standards are achieved across the contract.
* This role will support engineers in all maintenance across the site and may involve working independently; prison security clearance will be required (Amey will support through this process).
Qualifications
* Solid experience in DIY/general building maintenance.
* CITB relevant certification or equivalent.
* Willingness to learn new skills.
* Ability to work well in a team.
* Ideally you will be qualified in a trade with experience in general maintenance.
* In addition, it would be desirable to have time management skills and experience working within a large site area; development will be provided if needed.
Additional
Standard hours of work are 39 hours per week (across 7 days as a weekend shift pattern is in place).
What makes this role unique is you will support the engineers in all maintenance across the site as well as working independently. Prison Security Clearance will be required (Amey will support you through this process).
Apply today!
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