Maintenance Operative
Job in
New Addington, Croydon, Greater London, SG8, England, UK
Listed on 2026-02-24
Listing for:
Inception Pro Recruitment
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-02-24
Job specializations:
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Trades / Skilled Labor
Maintenance Technician / Mechanic, Building Maintenance -
Maintenance/Cleaning
Maintenance Technician / Mechanic, Building Maintenance
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Location: New Addington
Maintenance Operative
Location:
New Addington, Croydon
Salary: £35,000 - £38,000 a year
Job Type: Permanent, Full-time
Working Hours:
37.5hrs/week;
Monday-Thursday 8 am-16.45pm and Friday 8 am-12.30 pm
Company Overview
The company is a long-established specialist engineering SME that designs and manufactures high-reliability detector products for energy, medical, and security markets worldwide.
Manufacturing Engineering
About the Role
We are currently seeking a skilled, proactive Maintenance Operative to join our team and cover general repairs and small refurbishment projects.
As a Maintenance Operative, you will be responsible for carrying out preventative and reactive maintenance as per the site maintenance tracker.
This role reports to the Facilities and Health & Safety Manager.
Key Responsibilities
Perform routine maintenance tasks, including but not limited to, repairing machinery, equipment, and systems;
Conduct inspections to identify potential issues and address them in a timely manner;
Troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, and plumbing problems;
Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities and repairs;
Follow safety protocols and maintain a safe working environment;
IT literate and proficient in the use of Microsoft 365 software;
The Successful Candidate Will Require
Previous experience in a similar role;
Multi Trade knowledge and experience in troubleshooting and repairing;
Building maintenance skills – painting, decorating, joinery and plumbing;
Basic electrical knowledge is preferred.
Ideally, IOSH qualified;
Good written and verbal communication skills;
Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to think logically;
The ability to work to deadlines in a safe and efficient manner;
The ability to work well as part of a team or alone;
What We Offer You
Friendly working environment and inclusive, positive company culture.
Regular opportunities for internal and external development.
25 days holiday
Pension
Life Insurance
Employee Assistance Programme
Training & Development opportunities (In-house and external)
Coaching and Mentoring
Employee events
Weekly fresh fruit selection
Subsidised coffee and snack vending machines on site
Working hours:
37.5hrs/week;
Monday-Thursday 8am-16.45pm and Friday 8am-12.30pm
Additional Information
Please note that this is an on-site job and the company is based within ULEZ
Candidates must meet the eligibility criteria for Baseline Security Vetting to be considered for the role.
Ability to commute/relocate:
Croydon CR9 0BG
: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
How to Apply
To apply , email your CV to lee evans at inception pro To find out more, call: DDI
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