Maintenance Operative

Maintenance Operative

Location: New Addington, Croydon
Salary: £35,000 - £38,000 a year
Job Type: Permanent, Full-time
Working Hours: 37.5hrs/week; Monday-Thursday 8 am-16.45pm and Friday 8 am-12.30 pm

The company is a long-established specialist engineering SME that designs and manufactures high-reliability detector products for energy, medical, and security markets worldwide.

Manufacturing Engineering

We are currently seeking a skilled, proactive Maintenance Operative to join our team and cover general repairs and small refurbishment projects.

As a Maintenance Operative, you will be responsible for carrying out preventative and reactive maintenance as per the site maintenance tracker.

This role reports to the Facilities and Health & Safety Manager.

• Perform routine maintenance tasks, including but not limited to, repairing machinery, equipment, and systems;

• Conduct inspections to identify potential issues and address them in a timely manner;

• Troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, and plumbing problems;

• Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities and repairs;

• Follow safety protocols and maintain a safe working environment;

• IT literate and proficient in the use of Microsoft 365 software;

• Previous experience in a similar role;

• Multi Trade knowledge and experience in troubleshooting and repairing;

• Building maintenance skills painting, decorating, joinery and plumbing;

• Basic electrical knowledge is preferred.

• Ideally, IOSH qualified;

• Good written and verbal communication skills;

• Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to think logically;

• The ability to work to deadlines in a safe and efficient manner;

• The ability to work well as part of a team or alone;

• Friendly working environment and inclusive, positive company culture.

• Regular opportunities for internal and external development.

• 25 days holiday

• Pension

• Life Insurance

• Employee Assistance Programme

• Training & Development opportunities (In-house and external)

• Coaching and Mentoring

• Employee events

• Weekly fresh fruit selection

• Subsidised coffee and snack vending machines on site

• Working hours: 37.5hrs/week; Monday-Thursday 8am-16.45pm and Friday 8am-12.30pm

Please note that this is an on-site job and the company is based within ULEZ

Candidates must meet the eligibility criteria for Baseline Security Vetting to be considered for the role.

Ability to commute/relocate:
Croydon CR9 0BG: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

To apply, email your CV to lee evans at inceptionpro To find out more, call: DDI.