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Role: Building Care Operative/Maintenance Technician/Handyman Location: Banbury station - with travel to other sites as required Contract Type: Permanent Salary: 35,000 per annum Purpose of the role To provide reliable and semi-skilled handyperson services to support our Property, Assets & Facilities Management team supporting the upkeep of station assets and buildings and supporting the provision of planned and reactive non-technical maintenance in the 4 depots. This role involves carrying out a variety of repair, maintenance, and general handyman duties to ensure the stations remain safe, clean, SQR (Service Quality Regime) compliant and fully operational for passengers and staff. Key Responsibilities: Perform general maintenance tasks including minor repairs, painting, carpentry, plumbing, and general SQR and safety checks To assist depot technical staff with 2-man jobs (Light column lowering) Inspect Chiltern facilities regularly and report or resolve issues such as broken fixtures, faulty doors, lighting problems, vandalism and SQR failures Maintain and repair station furniture, signage, platforms, and public areas Respond promptly to maintenance requests and emergencies. Support the installation of new equipment or infrastructure when required Comply with health & safety policies and procedures, ensuring all work is conducted safely Liaise with station management, contractors, and suppliers as needed. Maintain accurate records of maintenance work performed via the Chiltern Concerto system Assist with seasonal tasks such as snow clearance, gutter and ground drainage cleaning, leaf removal, and general grounds upkeep including vegetation removal Personal Specification: Previous experience as a handyman or maintenance operative, preferably in a public or transport environment Basic skills in carpentry, plumbing, painting, and minor electrical repairs Good understanding of health & safety regulations related to railway environments Ability to work independently and as part of a team Strong communication skills and a customer-focused approach Physically fit and able to work outdoors in all weather conditions Willingness to work flexible hours, including early mornings, evenings, weekends, and public holidays Full UK driving licence is essential Desirable Experience: Experience working within railway or transport infrastructure Basic first aid qualification

Semi-Skilled Operative - Caravans Location: HU16 Pay: 15.19+ per hour (DOE) Hours: Monday-Friday (early finish every Friday!) This is your opportunity to join a well-established and expanding company at the forefront of the modular and leisure building sector. If you're tired of short-term work, uncertainty, or roles that go nowhere, this is different. You'll be part of a business that values reliability, invests in its people, and offers real progression into skilled roles. This is steady, year-round work where you can build a future. The Role You'll be involved in the build, refurbishment and installation of modular units, supporting a range of projects in a fast-paced environment where quality and teamwork matter. Your responsibilities will include: Assembly and refurbishment of modular and portable buildings Supporting internal and external fit-out and finishing Assisting installation teams with on-site setup when required Carrying out a range of practical tasks, including: Basic carpentry Plumbing assistance Electrical support (non-qualified tasks) General repairs and maintenance Using tools and equipment safely and effectively Maintaining high standards of quality and health & safety Working closely with colleagues to meet deadlines You'll be hands-on from day one, working across the build and refurbishment of modular buildings used across the UK. This is not repetitive factory work, it's varied, practical, and rewarding. You'll develop a broad skillset across multiple trades, making you more valuable with every project you complete. What We're Looking For Essential: Experience within modular, portable or leisure building environments Ability to carry out semi-skilled tasks with minimal supervision Good understanding of health & safety practices Reliable, hardworking and a strong team player Desirable: Experience in a trade such as carpentry, plumbing or maintenance Forklift or plant experience Full UK driving licence What You'll Get in Return Competitive pay starting from 15.19+ per hour Early finish every Friday Long-term, stable work with a growing business Opportunities to develop into more skilled roles Supportive team environment Immediate start available Apply Now If you're looking for consistent work with strong pay and genuine progression opportunities, we'd like to hear from you. Send your CV to: (url removed) Prestige Recruitment Specialists Ltd is an award-winning independent recruitment agency with over 34 years experience, supporting businesses and job seekers across Yorkshire, Lincolnshire and East Anglia.