Junior Maintenance Operative - Construction
- Recruiter
- Major Recruitment
- Location
- Bristol
- Salary
- Competitive
- Posted
- 12 Sep 2018
- Closes
- 06 Oct 2018
- Sectors
- Construction & Skilled Trades
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
Job Description
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