Welfare Unit Operative

Position: Welfare Unit Operative (Permanent)
Welfare Unit Operative | Cwmbran, South Wales | Full Time | £28,000-£32,000 per annum

At Fitzgerald Plant Services, we take pride in being a trusted leader in rail, plant, and HGV maintenance — delivering quality, reliability, and excellence to every client we serve.

We’re looking for a reliable and proactive Welfare Unit Operative to join our team. This role is heavily focused on cleaning, hygiene, and the overall presentation of welfare units, ensuring every unit meets high standards before and after each site visit. You’ll also be responsible for servicing and restocking units, carrying out generator testing and servicing, and completing basic mechanical and electrical checks.

Due to the locations of our sites, three overnight stays per week are required (Meal Allowance will be paid).

What can Fitzgerald Plant Services give to you?

Competitive pay
Company vehicle and equipment
Uniform and PPE provided
Opportunities for progression within the business
Are you the right person for the job?

Mechanical and electrical knowledge is required
Strong attention to detail, especially regarding cleanliness and hygiene
A positive, can-do attitude and pride in maintaining high standards
Comfortable working independently and managing your own schedule
Good communication skills and a professional approach
Physically fit and able to carry out manual tasks
Full UK driving licence (essential)
Experience in welfare servicing, plant, or generators (desirable but not essential — training provided)
What will your role look like?

Carry out thorough cleaning of welfare units, ensuring toilets, canteens, drying rooms, and wash areas are hygienic, tidy, and fully stocked
Maintain consistently high hygiene and presentation standards in line with company expectations
Perform generator testing, routine checks, and basic servicing
Conduct basic mechanical and electrical inspections
Identify and report defects, and complete minor repairs where appropriate
Ensure all equipment is maintained to the company's and compliance standards
Complete relevant paperwork and digital records accurately
Provide excellent customer service on every visit
Adhere to all health & safety procedures and site rules
If you are ready to start your career at Fitzgerald Plant Services, then click APPLY now!

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