Maintenance Operative - Hounslow, United Kingdom - Priority Recruitment services
Description
Maintenance Operative
West London Ideally, other locations in London considered
£22,000-£28,000 Depending on experience
Company Vehicle & Tools, Fuel Card, trade cards etc all provided
We are partnered with an exciting nationwide Self Storage organisation with a market-leading proposition, looking to strengthen their property team.
Our client is a well-established and expanding business. This is an exciting new opportunity with a forward-thinkingcompany that offers award-winning training and development.With the substantial growth of the company, there is great freedom and opportunities to progress your career as far as you want.
The role:
The role of the Maintenance Operative is to provide a high quality and effective maintenance and repair service to our stores, which are the operational heart of the company.
You will need to carry out a multi - tasking role safely and to a large extent unsupervised with the ability to recognise any task which you consider outside your skill base.
You will be responsible for maintaining a high quality of work and act in a professionaland courteous manner at all times.
Duties:
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Plumbing - The role involves significant plumbing jobs and therefore would require you to have strong and proven working experience in this area:
- Attend to minor leaks on hot and cold services on pipework
- Replacement of taps/washers
- Clearance of internal waste pipe blockages
- Minor tile replacement and re fixing of sanitary ware
Carpentry:
- Ease and adjust all forms of timber or steel framed doors
- Fit and adjust door closure mechanisms
- Re hang doors
- Fit new lock mechanisms
- Fit shelving and repair and adjust cabinet or locker doors
- Replace timber decking on trolleys
Painting:
- Office/Storage decorations and touch up work to damaged area's
- Repainting of trolley's, bollards
- Floor painting
Sheet Metalwork:
- Repairs to storage units
- Fitting replacement locks and door number plates and small external signs
- Accident damage works, removal of dents, limited panel replacement, refitting bump strips and unit corner protection plates
- Re fixing security mesh
- De burring of unit doors and removal of sharp edges
- Repairs to trolley's
Electrical
To change lamps & starters to storage and office area's
Other tasks
Any other tasks assigned by the Line Manager and Head of Department.
- Full clean driving licence.
- Minimum 5 years' experience working in a similar maintenance role. Qualifications in similar field is desirable.
- Excellent and safe driving skills adhering to the Highway Code and driving laws of England and Wales.
- Understanding of basic safety rules in connection with the safe use of tools and safety equipment (PPE)
- Fluent knowledge in the safe use of ladders
- Fluent knowledge in the safe use of solvent, paint cleaners and two pack epoxy paints
- An understanding of manual handling and lifting techniques
- The ability to carry out preuse safety inspections of tools and equipment.
Skills and competencies required for this role are:
- Good level of communication skills.
- Hard working and proactive with the ability to follow instructions and work to deadlines.
- Ability to prioritise work appropriately and multitask.
- Attention to detail and good organisational and time management skills.
- Ability to use initiative and self motivated to work effectively as an individual and as part of a team.
- Flexible and courteous.
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