General Maintenance Operative

Estates

Working alongside a team of tradespeople and maintenance operatives under the guidance of a Maintenance Team leader, you will be part of the successful delivery of a reactive and planned maintenance service for all users of the University facilities.

You will deliver the very best customer service from a temporary repair to a project, placing the customers’ needs at the foremost of every job undertaken.

Using software to update the Maintenance Team Leaders with the current status of all jobs issued and taking an active part in team meetings to ensure that best practice and estate issues are discussed openly.

The University Estate operates over a number of different Campuses with a GIA of approximately 80,000m2. The Estate offers a varied and challenging work load and the ability to solve problems and work under pressure at times is essential in a number of different buildings.

Working hours are 37 hours per week rotated between 8-4 and 10-6. There is a requirement to work 14 weekend days which will be subject to rota (paid at an overtime rate). The summer period is normally an extremely busy period and total annual leave should not exceed 10 days during this period.

Informal queries in relation to this vacancy are welcome and should be directed to Adam Davis, Operations Manager - Estates at [email protected]