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Maintenance Operative

Job in Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S5, England, UK
Listing for: HR GO Group
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-09-30
Job specializations:
  • Maintenance/Cleaning
    Building Maintenance, Maintenance Technician / Mechanic, Maintenance Worker, Facility Maintenance
  • Trades / Skilled Labor
    Building Maintenance, Maintenance Technician / Mechanic, Maintenance Worker
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 28000 GBP Yearly GBP 28000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Maintenance Operative

Job Reference: FJ-2yp8y

Trade and Services Sheffield, South Yorkshire £28000 per annum

Benefits: Opportunity for career progression Permanent

HRGO Recruitment are recruiting on behalf of a well-established local business for a full-time, permanent Maintenance Operative
.

This is a hands-on role suited to someone with a practical maintenance background who enjoys variety and takes pride in keeping a site safe, secure and well maintained. You will be responsible for general maintenance, repairs and the day-to-day upkeep of the site, while supporting the wider team with operational duties when required.

Salary: £28,000 per year
Hours: Rotating 4 on 4 off / 5 on 3 off shift pattern, including weekends
Job Type: Full-time, Permanent

What's on Offer
  • £28,000 salary
  • Full-time, permanent position
  • Rotating 4 on 4 off / 5 on 3 off shift pattern
  • Ongoing training and development
  • Supportive working environment
  • Employee discount
  • Cycle to Work scheme
  • Free on-site parking
  • Opportunity to develop within a growing local business
The Role

As a Maintenance Operative, you will be responsible for the general maintenance and upkeep of the site. Your duties will include:

  • Carrying out planned and reactive maintenance
  • Diagnosing faults and completing repairs
  • General building maintenance and repairs
  • Basic plumbing, electrical and carpentry work
  • Painting and decorating
  • Maintaining fencing, gates, drainage and external areas
  • Using hand and power tools safely
  • Carrying out regular site inspections
  • Identifying and reporting maintenance issues
  • Maintaining accurate maintenance and inspection records
  • Supporting contractors and site inductions
  • Assisting with routine compliance and safety checks
  • Supporting site opening and closing procedures
  • Assisting with access control and security checks
  • Carrying out routine CCTV and site security checks
  • Responding to maintenance issues that could affect site safety or security
  • Supporting the wider team with general operational duties when required
About You

We are looking for someone who is practical, reliable and confident carrying out a variety of maintenance tasks.

You will ideally have experience in maintenance, facilities, property maintenance, building maintenance or a similar hands-on environment.

You will need:

  • Previous maintenance or facilities experience
  • Good general repair and practical skills
  • Experience using hand and power tools
  • Basic plumbing and electrical knowledge
  • Carpentry and general building maintenance experience
  • Good fault-finding and problem-solving skills
  • A good understanding of health and safety
  • The ability to work independently and manage your own workload
  • A proactive and reliable approach
  • Good communication skills
  • A full UK driving licence
  • Flexibility to work a rotating shift pattern, including weekends

Relevant qualifications such as City & Guilds, NVQ or equivalent would be advantageous but are not essential.

Previous experience within facilities, property maintenance, industrial, commercial or secure-site environments would also be beneficial.

Interested?

If you have hands-on maintenance experience and are looking for a stable, permanent opportunity with a growing local business, we'd like to hear from you.

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