_{08th May, 2025}

Maintenance Engineer
Derby
£30,000 - £35,000 

Job Overview:

We are seeking a proactive and versatile General Maintenance Operative to join our team in Derby. The successful candidate will be responsible for performing a variety of maintenance tasks to ensure the smooth operation of the site. This role includes involvement in Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM) and reactive maintenance activities.
 
Key Responsibilities:

• Perform basic plumbing tasks, such as repairing leaks, unblocking drains, and replacing taps and fixtures.
• Carry out basic electrical work, including replacing light bulbs and fuses
• Undertake general carpentry duties, such as changing door closures, fixing minor structural repairs, and other general maintenance tasks.
• Assist with basic decorating duties, including painting, and maintaining the appearance of various areas.
• Ensure that all tasks are completed in line with safety regulations and company policies.
• Respond to reactive maintenance requests promptly and efficiently.
• Keep the work environment tidy and safe at all times, reporting any hazards immediately.
• Work collaboratively with other team members to ensure maintenance tasks are completed on time.

Key Skills & Qualifications:

• Proven experience in general maintenance or similar roles.
• Basic plumbing, electrical, carpentry, and decorating skills.
• Ability to use hand and power tools safely and efficiently.
• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently.
• Good communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Ability to work to a high standard and manage time effectively.
• Must be reliable, self-motivated, and proactive in carrying out tasks.

Desirable:

• Experience working within an industrial environment.
• Any additional qualifications in maintenance or specific trade areas (e.g., plumbing, electrical).

What's on Offer:

• Salary: £30,000 - £35,000 per annum.
• Holiday: 25 days of annual leave, in addition to public holidays.
• Training & Development: Access to great training opportunities to develop your skills and grow within the company.
• Team Environment: Be part of a supportive and collaborative team that values your contribution and encourages your development.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to contribute to the efficient operation of a key facility. If you have the required skills and experience and enjoy working in a varied, hands-on role, we would love to hear from you.

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