Maintenance Operative

Maintenance Operative

Location: Plymouth

Type: Permanent | Full time | 40 hours per week

Must be a Driver

We may be unable to support applications where Home Office visa restrictions prevent candidates from meeting the full contractual hours or requirements of the role.

At Care Tech we are committed to delivering extraordinary days, every day through high-quality, person-centred care. We need a dedicated and passionate maintenance operative to support our estates team.

• Recommend A Friend Bonus
• Up to 28 days holiday, inclusive of bank holidays
• Free DBS Check
• Blue Light Card
• Stakeholder Pension
• Free Employee Assistance Programme
• Annual Employee Awards Evening
• Employee Recognition Schemes
• Ongoing training with clear career progression opportunities, including access to qualifications up to degree level
• Care Tech Foundation – Opportunity to apply for family and friend’s grant

• Carry out general maintenance tasks as instructed.
• Perform internal and external paint and decorating.
• Assist with cleaning or grounds tasks as instructed.
• Operate and maintain heating and hot water plant.
• Maintain the outside fabric of the building.
• Ensure safe use and storage of all equipment and materials.
• Take reasonable care for the health and safety of yourself and others, contributing to a safe and secure environment for students, staff and residents.
• Assist in dealing with emergencies.
• Maximise the security of the premises.
• Carry out other duties and responsibilities reasonably compatible with this job description and deemed appropriate by your employer.
• Identify defects and damage, reporting these promptly to the site maintenance manager.

• Building and maintenance knowledge.
• Experience with compliance and record keeping.
• Trade background preferred but not essential.

• Friendly
• Positive
• Innovative
• Empowering
• Person-centred

Strictly no agencies

Some roles may require male or female employees only, where this is a genuine occupational requirement in accordance with the Equality Act 2010.

Due to the high volume of applications, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted within 7–10 days.