Maintenance Operative

September 13, 2026
£15 - £15
Urgent

Job Description

Maintenance Operative

Temp to Perm
Location: Kilsyth
Pay: £14.50 per hour
Hours: 0800 -1630 Monday to Thursday and 0800- 1530 on a Friday
Contract: Temp to Perm

Pertemps are recruiting for a Maintenance Operative to join a busy depot in Kilsyth.

This is a great opportunity for a practical, hands-on candidate looking for a varied role with the potential to become permanent.

You’ll help keep the depot, buildings, workshops and yard safe, well-maintained and operational, carrying out general maintenance and supporting the wider depot team.

Key Responsibilities

  • Carry out general maintenance, repairs and refurbishment across the depot
  • Undertake basic plumbing, joinery, decorating and electrical work
  • Maintain buildings, workshops, yard areas, drains, signage and utilities
  • Support the safe unloading, storage and positioning of materials
  • Operate plant and equipment where trained and authorised
  • Complete workplace risk assessments and follow health & safety procedures
  • Monitor skips, water usage and general depot facilities
  • Carry out weekly workshop fire alarm checks
  • Support and supervise contractors when required
  • Identify maintenance issues and arrange repairs where necessary
  • Complete other duties in line with training and competence

What we’re looking for

  • Previous maintenance, facilities, construction or hands-on operative experience
  • Practical skills in plumbing, joinery, decorating or electrical work
  • Good understanding of health & safety
  • Reliable, organised and able to prioritise a varied workload
  • Positive attitude and ability to work as part of a team
  • Full/clean driving licence preferred
  • Slinger/signaller experience, CPCS qualifications or AP qualification advantageous

Don’t have every qualification but have strong practical experience? We’d still like to hear from you.

Please apply below.

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