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: * Carry out planned and reactive maintenance across commercial sites. * Undertake general repair works, including basic plumbing, carpentry, painting, decorating, and minor electrical tasks. * Ensure all maintenance activities are completed safely and to a high standard. * Liaise with site staff, contractors, and management to coordinate works effectively. * Identify and report maintenance issues promptly to prevent downtime. * Maintain tools, materials, and equipment in good working order. Requirements: * Previous experience as a Maintenance Operative, Handyperson, or Building Maintenance Technician. * Competent in basic plumbing, carpentry, and general building repairs. * Experience working in a commercial or facilities management environment. * Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail. * Full UK Driving Licence (preferred). What’s on Offer: * £33,000 annual salary * Monday to Friday – no weekend or shift work * Opportunity to work across well-maintained commercial sites * Supportive team environment with ongoing training opportunities