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Job Advert: Facilities Maintenance Operative

Location: UK Power Networks, Barton Road, Bury St Edmunds, IP32 7BG
Pay Rate: £14.91 per hour PAYE or £18.88 per hour Umbrella
Duration: 28 March 2025 to 27 June 2025
Hours: Full-time, 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday, 08:00 to 17:58

We are recruiting for a Facilities Maintenance Operative to support operations at UK Power Networks. The successful candidate will be responsible for general maintenance and ensuring the facility is maintained to a high standard.

Key Responsibilities:

Carry out general maintenance tasks and minor repairs

Ensure the premises are clean, safe, and well-maintained

Conduct routine inspections and report any issues

Assist with basic plumbing, electrical, and carpentry tasks

Support site management with any additional maintenance duties

Duties include but are not limited to:

Manage all aspects of internal and external post on site

Provide and record inductions for contractors and visitors on behalf of the client

Liaise with the wider CBRE team and contractors to ensure reactive jobs are completed, often serving as the first point of contact for issue resolution

Undertake site inspections and raise concerns with the Regional Manager, proactively chasing any faults

Represent the Facilities Management function on site, ensuring a high level of customer service

Escalate any concerns raised by staff regarding the building or services to the UKPN team

Basic cleaning of kitchen and toilet areas, including surface cleaning, restocking consumables, and emptying bins

Perform minor fabric repairs, such as:

Tightening loose door handles and catches

Tightening or replacing toilet seats

Securing furniture fixings

Fitting or adjusting monitor arms

Conduct minor electrical tasks, including:

Replacing desktop fuses

Checking power supplies from sockets to desks

Checking distribution board breakers

Replacing lamps

Requirements:

Previous experience in a facilities or maintenance role

Good understanding of general maintenance and repair work

Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills

If you are interested in this opportunity, please send your CV to .

Resourcing Group is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy