Maintenance Operative

Maintenance Operative – Temporary Contract  Location: Cranfield University Pay: £15.97 per hour Hours: 8:30am – 5:00pm, Monday to Friday Contract: Temporary Siamo Recruitment are currently recruiting for a Maintenance Operative to join the Facilities Maintenance team at Cranfield University. This is a varied, hands-on role suited to someone who enjoys practical work, has a good eye for detail and is confident working across a busy university environment. Responsibilities Collect and deliver furniture, equipment, machinery, goods, hazardous chemicals and gases to departments across the University. Set up rooms with furniture, fixtures and fittings as required. Erect and dismantle equipment for graduations, events and other University activities. Carry out general building maintenance tasks, including clearing, cleaning and jet washing areas. Undertake window cleaning and painting works associated with ongoing building maintenance. Provide support to the Facilities Maintenance team and University contractors. Assist with statutory compliance testing where required. Unblock sinks and toilets as instructed by the Plumbing Team Leader. Replace toilet seats and carry out other general maintenance duties. Ensure appropriate health and safety procedures are followed at all times. Use computer-based systems for timesheets and work tickets following appropriate training. Undertake other duties within the general remit of the role as directed by the Director of Facilities.We are looking for someone who: Has practical maintenance or facilities experience. Is confident carrying out a variety of hands-on tasks. Can work independently while also supporting a wider team. Has a strong commitment to health and safety. Is reliable, flexible and willing to get involved with a range of duties. Takes pride in maintaining a clean, safe and professional environment. Interested? Apply today or contact Siamo Recruitment Bedford for more information. Thank you for your interest in this vacancy, which is being advertised by Siamo Bedford, who are acting as an employment agency / business.      One of our Recruitment Specialists will now review your application. Due to the high volume of applications Siamo Recruitment receive, it is with regret we are unable to respond to all candidates directly