Maintenance Operative
JOB_54036084810922Job type
TemporaryLocation
LondonWorking Pattern
Full-timeSpecialism
Building ServicesIndustry
Charities & Not For ProfitPay
Competitive
Maintenance Operative. Handyman. London Maintenance jobs. North london
Maintenance Operative
Location: North London
Salary: Hourly rate (PAYE or Umbrella - NO CIS)
Job Type: Ongoing temp
Salary: Hourly rate (PAYE or Umbrella - NO CIS)
Job Type: Ongoing temp
About the Role
We are seeking a reliable and proactive Maintenance Operative to join our team in North London. This is a hands-on role responsible for carrying out a wide range of maintenance and repair tasks across buildings on site, ensuring they are safe, functional and maintained to a high standard.
The successful candidate will have a practical approach, strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently while delivering excellent customer service.
Key Responsibilities
- Carry out planned and reactive maintenance works.
- Complete basic repairs across a range of trades including carpentry, plumbing, painting and decorating.
- Undertake routine inspections and identify maintenance issues.
- Respond promptly to maintenance requests and emergencies.
- Ensure all work is completed safely and in line with company procedures.
- Maintain accurate records of completed works and materials used.
- Liaise professionally with tenants, clients and contractors.
- Ensure communal areas, plant rooms and workspaces are kept clean and safe.
- Support wider facilities and property teams as required.
Requirements
- Previous experience in a maintenance, facilities or property services role.
- Good all-round trade skills with the ability to undertake basic repairs across multiple disciplines.
- Strong understanding of health and safety practices.
- Ability to prioritise workloads and work independently.
- Good communication and customer service skills.
- Basic IT skills for completing reports and job updates.
Desirable
- Relevant trade qualifications.
- Experience working within residential, commercial, education or healthcare environments.
- Knowledge of compliance and building maintenance standards.
What We Offer
- Competitive salary.
- Ongoing training and development opportunities.
- Supportive and professional working environment.
- Opportunity for career progression.
What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.
Maintenance OperativeJOB_540360848109222026-07-082026-10-06
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