Permanent Full Time (36 hours per week)

A large and complex estate is seeking a skilled General Maintenance Operative to join a busy in-house reactive maintenance team supporting a diverse portfolio of academic, residential and commercial buildings.

This is a hands-on role requiring a broad trade background, strong customer service skills and the ability to work independently while responding to reactive maintenance requests and planned works across multiple sites.

• Carrying out reactive and planned building maintenance across occupied buildings

• General building works including basic plumbing, carpentry, minor roofing, drainage and fabric repairs

• Fault finding and repairs to building fabric and services

• Supporting emergency and out-of-hours call-outs as part of a rota

• Completing PPM tasks and maintaining accurate records via a CAFM system

• Working safely in line with health & safety, asbestos and permit-to-work procedures

• Liaising professionally with building users and stakeholders

• Time-served apprentice or NVQ Level 3 (or equivalent) in a relevant trade

• Proven experience in general building maintenance or multi-trade roles

• Strong organisational skills and ability to prioritise workload

• Comfortable working independently and across multiple sites

• Customer-focused with good communication skills

• Full UK driving licence

• Stable, permanent role within an established in-house maintenance team

• Overtime and call-out payments available

• Ongoing training and development opportunities

• Varied work across a large and interesting estate