Maintenance Operative

Precision Recruitment Group are recruiting an experienced Maintenance Operative / Joiner to join a well-established contractor delivering reactive maintenance works across the Oldham, Ashton and Tameside areas.

This is a genuine long-term opportunity, initially working through Precision Recruitment Group for a 13-week temporary period. Subject to performance during this period, the successful candidate will then can transfer directly to our client.

Our client is an established contractor with a strong pipeline of long-term maintenance and building work throughout the local area.
Ideally, you will have your own van, although a company vehicle may be available for the right candidate.

• Pay & Van Allowance:
• £22.00 per hour – Using supplied company Van & Fuel Card 
• £23.00 per hour – Using your own van, which includes a £1.00 per hour contribution towards vehicle running costs
• Fuel used during working hours will be reimbursed weekly upon submission of receipts.

Duties will include:

Carrying out reactive maintenance and general joinery works across occupied properties and buildings

• Timber door and window repairs
• Repairing and replacing window and door locking mechanisms, including PVC and occasionally aluminium systems
• Installing and repairing finger guards and door closers
• Surveying works, fault finding and measuring for replacement doorsets and windows
• General joinery including FD30/60 fire doorsets, skirtings and partition works
• Ceiling repairs and structural timber floor repairs
• Kitchen measuring, repairs and replacement works
• Fascia board and soffit repairs
• Measuring and fitting replacement glass
• Assessing works and providing photographs and information to the office for pricing purposes
• Completing detailed timesheets including job numbers, works completed, materials used, supplier information and hours worked
• Communicating professionally with clients, building users and the office throughout each job

About You:

• Experienced Joiner / Maintenance Operative
• Previous experience within reactive maintenance
• Strong general joinery and repair experience
• Experience with doors, windows, fire doors and associated ironmongery
• Competent in surveying, fault finding and measuring replacement works
• Able to work independently and manage your own workload
• Good communication and organisational skills
• Full UK Driving Licence
• Right to Work in the UK

Apply & Reward:
To apply, please visit our website or contact the Trades Team at our Rochdale office on (phone number removed). References and eligibility will be verified as part of our candidate vetting procedures.

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