Job Description

Job Advertisement: Maintenance Operative
Location: Mobile around Sandwell
Contract Type: Temporary

Are you a skilled and dedicated Maintenance Operative looking for a rewarding opportunity in the public services sector? Join our client's team and play a vital role in ensuring properties are well-maintained and safe for all users. If you have a passion for maintenance, problem-solving, and delivering exceptional service, we want to hear from you!

Key Responsibilities:

• Building Maintenance: Provide essential maintenance services across a designated area of properties, ensuring they are free from defects in line with Home Office standards.
• Fault Reporting: Utilize the AORA IT system to report and track faults, ensuring timely resolution of issues within your property portfolio.
• External Collaboration: Liaise with sub-contractors to facilitate access and ensure work meets agreed standards. Perform audits on external supplier work and report findings.
• Specialized Trade Services: If you hold specific trade certifications, provide specialist services and support to fellow Maintenance Operatives in fault repairs.
• Health & Safety Compliance: Ensure all maintenance activities adhere to safety regulations. Review property reports for potential hazards before commencing work.
• Furniture & Inventory Management: Repair or replace Serco-supplied furniture as required to comply with the Home Office Contract.
• Materials Management: Purchase materials only from approved suppliers, maintaining detailed records of all transactions.
• Waste Disposal: Responsibly remove waste from properties and ensure proper recycling practices are followed.
• Garden Maintenance: Perform garden upkeep for designated properties to enhance their aesthetic appeal.
• Work Scheduling: Complete all allocated KPI tasks ahead of deadlines and address any additional maintenance needs while on-site.
• Stakeholder Liaison: Act as a point of contact for landlords and local authorities regarding maintenance support.

What We Offer:

• A dynamic work environment where no two days are the same!
• Opportunities for professional development and training.
• A chance to make a significant impact in your community.

Who We Are Looking For:

• Proven experience in property maintenance or a related field.
• Strong problem-solving abilities and a proactive attitude.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• A commitment to health and safety standards.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Working Hours:
Various work patterns to be set based on operational needs, including on-call and out-of-hours requirements to ensure a 24/7 maintenance service.

If you're ready to take on a rewarding challenge and make a difference in the community, we encourage you to apply! Bring your skills, enthusiasm, and dedication to our client's team and help us maintain high standards for public service properties.

Join us in creating safe and well-maintained environments for everyone!

Adecco is a disability-confident employer. It is important to us that we run an inclusive and accessible recruitment process to support candidates of all backgrounds and all abilities to apply. Adecco is committed to building a supportive environment for you to explore the next steps in your career. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you.

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