Junior Maintenance Operative - Construction

Junior Maintenance Operative - Construction

I am currently recruiting for a Junior Maintenance Operative to work on a permanent basis with excellent training for my clients in Bristol with the aim of assisting in the preparation of a range of cabins prior to them going out on hire.

Main responsibilities

• General maintenance tasks to timber, plastic and steel portable accommodation units, portable toilets etc
• Cleaning of units and fittings internally and externally.
• Painting exterior of units with spray equipment, roller or brush.
• The fitting and removal of partitions & other fittings.
• Some electrical work, some plumbing, some joinery and flooring work.
• Loading of a range of furniture into the cabins and removing on completion of hire.
• Occasional visits to third party sites to double stack units and install staircase and landing. Removal of same on completion of hire.
• Some working at height.
• Occasional duties as fork lift operator (where relevant with training and suitable qualifications).
• Occasional visits to third party sites to undertake repairs of any nature to portable accommodation units.
• To work in a safe and sensible manner within the boundaries of the Company Health and Safety Policy and any additional site restrictions.

Job experience & skills requirements

Work Experience

• Basic understanding and acceptance of Health & Safety rules.
• Good mix of general maintenance skills.
• Has an NVQ or equivalent qualification.
• CSCS Card holder if possible.

Personal Characteristics

• Good general physical fitness.
• Ability to work as part of a team.
• Has a strong work ethic.
• Flexible attitude to working
• Proactive

Other considerations (special working conditions, travel requirements, unusual factors):

• Full UK Driving Licence (if relevant).
• Willingness to work outside at times.
• Has proven experience and ability to work effectively with internal and/or external customers.

if you would like to apply for this position or would like to discuss this in more detail please call Grant Barnes on or email your CV to