Maintenance Operative

Maintenance Operative
Location: Crayford
Salary: GBP30,000 per year.
Hours: Monday - Friday, 7am - 4pm.
Job type: Full-time, Permanent
Bridge Recruitment is helping one of our well-established clients recruit for an experienced Maintenance Operative role to join their ever-expanding team. You will undertake reactive maintenance tasks to high quality standards including plumbing, joinery & carpentry, with painting & decorating where necessary. Within this role you will be reporting to the Manufacturing Manager.
Responsibilities of the Maintenance Operative:
� Responsible and accountable for all maintenance
� Responsible to keep the outside area clean, neat and tidy at all times.
� Responsible to have the outside waste disposed of responsibly that collects in the area at the side of the building. Allocate an area with proper signage, etc.
� Responsible to put together an asset care management system to ensure our equipment is well maintained through a PM system.
� Responsible to introduce and maintain a job card system for any and all maintenance tasks required in the business.
� Responsible to ensure all major equipment has there required maintenance from 3rd parties on time and planned in properly.
� Responsible to lead tasks associated with factory renovations, etc.
� Maintain key relationships with sub-contractors where assistance is required in the factory to carry out jobs that are not within the Maintenance Operative qualifications i.e. electrical work, etc.
� Responsible to keep in order the ad hoc systems such as the alarm system, fire alarm system, air conditioners, lighting, etc.
� Moving furniture and heavy items across the buildings.
� Maintenance checks on machinery and report faults accordingly
� Responding to health and safety matters appropriately.
� Undertake project work as required.
� Carry out PAT testing/inspections.
� Undertake any other reasonable tasks
Requirements of the Maintenance Operative:
� You must be able to take instruction, not only from your direct manager but related authority levels in order to get the job done.
� Ability to build good rapport with all departments.
� Have a driving licence
� Excellent communication and organisation skills.
� You must be able to work on your own initiative.
� The ability to read manufacturing general assembly drawings.
� Must have excellent attention to detail.
� Computer literate
� Forklift experience would be preferred but not essential.
If you feel like you meet the above criteria for the Maintenance Operative role, then please apply now!