Maintenance operative

Position Maintenance operative

Location Bristol

Salary £7.83-£10.60 depending on experience and qualifications

Hours Mon - Friday 8am - 4.30pm

Here at Manpower we have partnered with one of the UK's leading Construction firms that specialise in Industrial Units. They are currently looking to recruit a qualified Maintenance Operative to join their busy team based in Bristol

This role will be to ensure we prepare safe and high quality products for rental

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.
• Qualification in carpentry is desirable
• 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