Job Description

Job Title

: Facilities Operative

Location

: Milton Keynes

Hours:

37.5 hours a week, Mon-Thurs - 8:00-4:15 & Friday - 8:00 - 3:00

Job Type:

Fixed Term Contract 2 to 3 months

Job Advertisement:

Maintenance Operative


Join Our Facilities Team!


We are seeking a proactive and reliable Maintenance Operative to join our facilities team on a temporary, fixed-term contract for 2/3 months. This role is to cover a long-term absence and is not a permanent position.


Are you a hands-on individual with a keen eye for detail and a passion for maintenance? This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to a safe, efficient, and well-maintained work environment during a crucial period.

Key Responsibilities

Carry out basic maintenance tasks, including repairs and troubleshooting on site equipment and infrastructure. Confident use of hand and power tools for a variety of tasks. Perform manual handling duties as required. Work safely and effectively at height, adhering to all safety protocols. Participate in waste management activities, ensuring proper disposal and recycling processes are followed. Conduct Preventive Planned Maintenance (PPM) checks using provided checklists to ensure ongoing compliance and smooth operation.

Desirable Additional Skills

Experience operating a forklift (valid license preferred). IPAF license for mobile elevated work platforms or banksman training Solid Health & Safety awareness, including COSHH, Fire Safety Awareness, permits, and contractor management. Utilise Microsoft Outlook and Excel for logging tasks, communication, and record-keeping.

Soft Skills

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Excellent communication and organisational abilities. Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to think on your feet. Effective time management and prioritisation of tasks.

If you are motivated, adaptable, and ready to take on a variety of maintenance challenges, we want to hear from you!


To apply, please submit your CV and a brief cover letter outlining your suitability for the role.