Maintenance Operative

Maintenance Operative
Location: Kettering, UK
Salary: £23,901.08 + on-call allowance (one week in three)
Hours: 37.5 per week


Pertemps are seeking a proactive and reliable Maintenance Operative to join our clients facilities team, supporting the safe, efficient, and well-maintained operation of sites. This is a full-time position working on a rotating split-shift pattern.
 
Shift Pattern
Week 1: Monday–Friday, 5:30am – 1:30pm
Week 2: Monday–Friday, 8:00am – 4:00pm
Week 3: Monday–Friday, 11:00am – 7:00pm
 
Key Responsibilities
The Maintenance Operative will independently carry out a wide range of duties, ensuring the smooth running and security of the facilities, including:

• Performing general caretaking and maintenance tasks, including DIY, basic plumbing, painting, decorating, and operating a FLT.
• Completing toilet log reports and documenting all work carried out.
• Managing the opening and closing of the site and maintaining site security.
• Conducting safety and maintenance checks on pool cars.
• Responding to intruder and fire alarm callouts as required.
• Acting as a site key holder.
• Carrying out routine Health & Safety inspections.
• Performing occasional heavy lifting.
• Supporting hospitality requirements when needed.

 
About You

• We are looking for someone who is:
• Capable of working effectively both independently and as part of a team.
• Flexible and adaptable to changing tasks and priorities.
• Positive, proactive, and solutions-focused.
• Experienced in building strong working relationships across departments.
• In possession of a full UK driving licence.
• Willing to train and serve as a first aider.
• Skilled in problem solving with a practical mind-set.

 
Benefits

• Staff benefits package includes:
• 25–30 days annual leave (dependent on length of service)
• Life assurance
• Group personal pension plan
• Income protection
• Free onsite parking

 
Closing date for applications: 5th December 2025
 
Interested? Please click apply.