Maintenance Operative

We're now recruiting for a  Maintenance Operative to join us at our development, Pan Peninsula!

Important to note

Hours: 8:00 - 17:00 

Shift Pattern: Monday to Friday 

Location: E14, Canary Wharf

Salary per annum:  £35,000

Contract: 40 hpw average/permanent

What you'll be doing

• To respond effectively to all reactive tasks and engineering requests from Facilities Management and Resort Team. 

• Perform routine maintenance where appropriate, recording all findings and subsequent remedial works.  

• Record and report any health and safety risks observed to the wider Facilities Team.  

• Meter readings (cooling, heating, water, gas & electricity) for Landlord’s utilities. 

• Immediate response to certain issues. i.e. Initial leak investigation, leak clean-up, etc.  

• Assist with general repairs to building fabric using ‘handy-man’ skills covering painting, decorations, clearing gulley’s and drains etc. Ensuring they are kept free from debris, replacing door handles, latches, door closers etc. 

• Maintain FF&Es within the Landlord’s demised areas and carry out basic caretaking activities. 

• Support the Facilities Team in the management of the resort (inspections, coordinating with external service partners, providing access)   

• Clean light fittings and to test lighting systems. Replacing where necessary minor parts such as tubes, bulbs, fuses and starters and diffusers, in accordance with safe working practices. 

• Provide support to other engineering operatives within the team to ensure effective service delivery. 

• Perform duties in accordance with Departmental Health & Safety Policies & Procedures.  

• Carry out routine compliance tests, checks and record keeping for all building systems, in accordance with safe working practices. i.e. monthly checks of communal fire doors, weekly tests of AOVs & fire alarms. 

• Carry out checks of Landlord areas & common parts. Record any defects and to maintain plant rooms in a clean, tidy and safe condition. Communicate all abnormal critical plant conditions as appropriate. 

• Keep Facilities Manager and Facilities Coordinator updated on issues and progress. 

• Carry out any other duties that may from time to time be required and may include support to other departments. 

• Stock control of critical spares on site. 

Please note: a full job description will be provided once shortlisted for the role.

What you'll need to be successful

• Good communication skills, both verbal & written. 

• Ability to work independently or as part of a team. 

• Able to use initiative or as part of team. 

• Ability to work under pressure. 

• Understanding of good customer care. 

• Experience with working in a residential environment. 

• Experience in undertaking maintenance activities within a complex multi-building environment.  

• Apprenticeship on a building trade. 

• City & Guilds/NVQs in a building trade or equivalent. 

What now?

Very simply - Apply!

Updates on applications made via our job boards will be provided over a 1–2-week period from the date of submission.

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