General Maintenance Operative

🔒 Confidential Employer
Posted 7 May 2026
LOCATION
Manchester
TYPE
Full-time
LEVEL
Mid-Senior level
CATEGORY
Skilled Trades
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SKILLS

Building maintenance Plumbing Carpentry Electrical Health and safety Customer service IT literacy Valid UK driving license

FULL DESCRIPTION

General Maintenance Operative

[Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] • Manchester, United Kingdom

King Street 98, M2 4WU Manchester

Job Overview

  • NEW
  • Mobile Building Fabric Technician / Handyperson
  • Location – M1 3BN. Mobile across the North West
  • Hours – Monday – Friday, 08:00 – 17:00

Benefits

  • 25 days holiday plus BH
  • Company Van
  • Life assurance
  • Employee discounts via Perkbox
  • Access to a virtual GP
  • Access to a health & wellbeing app
  • Training & Development
  • Enhanced overtime rates with the role

Role Description

Are you dedicated to delivering great service and want to join a growing company that looks after its people? Have you got skills and experience in a similar role with a customer focused mind-set? If so then we have got the role for you.

In this role as Mobile Building Fabric Technician / Handyperson, you will undertake the planned and reactive maintenance at our client premises. The Fabric Technician will be hardworking and committed to ensuring the highest standards are adhered to at all times. Be professional and readily interacting with our client / tenants as required.

As our Mobile Building Fabric Technician / Handyperson, you will Install, maintain and repair fabric systems and components and installing and maintaining a host of different fabric aspects and on occasions assisting with other duties including plumbing PPM and reactive tasks. You will also be diagnosing and correcting problems; selecting appropriate materials and provide advice to clients, contractors and other professionals. You must have basic knowledge of either plumbing, carpentry or electrical.

This is a mobile role covering a region of the UK and a company van is provided.

Our Ideal Candidate

  • Recognised industry qualifications, equivalent training programme in either electrical / mechanical / plumbing / carpentry. Or previous experience in a similar role.
  • Broad knowledge and experience of building services systems, maintenance management and health and safety procedures.
  • IT Literate.
  • Valid UK Driving license

Working at [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal]

We’ll make sure that you have everything you need to do a great job. You will already have experience gained in a similar role. You will work 40 hours per week but will need to be flexible to ensure service delivery at the highest level. You will have access to [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] employee benefits that will be available to you as soon as you start.

It’s worth it!

  • Together for a Better Tomorrow – We don’t just talk about sustainability — we help businesses make it happen. With our Green Real Estate approach, we’re modernising and decarbonising buildings to meet the demands of tomorrow.
  • One for the future – Facilities management isn’t just a ‘job’, there are carrying careers and opportunities for development across a wide range of industries.
  • Innovation Meets Creative Freedom – Facility management is full of fresh ideas and smart solutions — and we want yours. Whether you're hands-on or strategic, there’s space here to shape your role and make a real impact. We’re growing fast, backed by strong partners and bold ambitions.
  • Perks and Discounts – From bike schemes and access to a digital GP — we’ve got your back, in and out of work.

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