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General Maintenance Operative

Job in Barnstaple, Devon, EX31, England, UK
Listing for: SUEZ
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-02-17
Job specializations:
  • Trades / Skilled Labor
    Maintenance Technician / Mechanic, Building Maintenance
  • Maintenance/Cleaning
    Maintenance Technician / Mechanic, Building Maintenance
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 40000 - 60000 GBP Yearly GBP 40000.00 60000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

You’ll take on a wide range of practical maintenance tasks across the site, including but not limited to:

  • Mobile plant maintenance – replacing blades, wipers and similar components
  • PMF-related tasks
  • Site facilities work, such as:
  • Drilling and fixing
  • Installing signage and netting
  • Basic plumbing
  • Brickwork and minor building repairs
  • Doors, handles, locks and barrier maintenance
  • Stores and stock audits
  • General DIY tasks
  • Ad hoc maintenance duties as required
Your experience and background:

We’re looking for someone who brings practical skill, initiative and a safety‑first mindset. Ideally, you’ll have:

  • Mechanical knowledge or hands‑on experience
  • General DIY ability across building work, plumbing, woodwork and similar tasks
  • Confidence using hand tools and power tools (drills, grinders, jigsaws)
  • A strong awareness of safety, especially when working independently
  • Relevant qualifications (e.g., NVQ in mechanical work, fitting or joinery) – desirable but not essential
  • Welding experience – beneficial but not required
  • A self‑motivated, proactive approach to work
Who We Are

At SUEZ Recycling & Recovery UK, we offer more than just a job — we provide long‑term career development within a friendly, supportive and collaborative environment. Our people grow with us because we value:

  • Creativity and clear communication
  • A commitment to excellence
  • Enthusiasm, responsibility and pride in the work we do
  • A diverse workforce that brings fresh ideas, innovation and opportunity

If you share our values and have the skills we’re looking for, you could play a key role in our dedicated team.

SUEZ Recycling & Recovery UK is an equal opportunities employer.

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