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We now have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Maintenance Electrician to join our NHS Maintenance team at Queen Mary's Hospital in Sidcup. Rydon is a successful construction, development, maintenance, investment and management group operating throughout England, predominantly in London and the southern counties. Rydon Maintenance is an expanding division of the Rydon Group and is successfully providing facilities management services to a variety of clients, predominantly within the healthcare and housing association sectors. The Rydon group operates throughout England, predominantly in London and the southern counties. We are a dynamic, multi-talented organisation, working across a wide range of construction market sectors within the built environment. Rydon has established a strong reputation for the quality within our new-build and maintenance sectors, creating and improving communities for the benefit of current and future generations. For over 40 years, we've recruited talented and innovative people to build and maintain homes, schools, hospitals, student accommodation and more. We combine a personal touch with outstanding technical expertise to deliver award-winning, quality facilities for local communities with a commitment from people who are passionate about what they do. Job Purpose We now have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Maintenance Electrician to join our NHS Maintenance team at Queen Mary's Hospital in Sidcup. This team which delivers a first-class repairs service in partnership with this large Acute NHS Trust. This is a mobile position where you will be working as part of a highly skilled maintenance team (consisting of mechanical, electrical and multi skilled maintenance operatives). This team are responsible for ensuring that jobs completed meet the desired quality and customer service standards. You will be responsible for planned, preventative and responsive maintenance to ensure that this busy hospital environment is operational at all times. The types of work involve commercial electrical repairs, maintenance and installation. This could involve work with circuit breakers, controls, fuses, lights, motors and more. You will also be involved with completing PPM's (planned preventative maintenance) such as emergency lighting testing. Normal working hours are 8am to 5pm Monday to Friday. You will also participate in an on-call rota system (which offers the opportunity to increase your earnings and be involved in additional urgent repairs). What we can offer you; A competitive starting salary Company van + Fuel card Holiday Entitlement: 25 days per annum Holiday Purchase Scheme: Buy up to an additional 5 days holiday Pension Scheme: 4% contributory. On call allowance and overtime rates paid per call out. Health Cash Plan: helping you spread the cost of essential healthcare 24/7 EAP Service: free advice, counselling and support for you and your family whenever you need it. Wellbeing and mental health champions readily available at work. Access to an employee discount scheme which includes a wide-range of special offers and discounts on insurances, lifestyle goods and services. Flexible benefits for you to choose from including Critical Illness, DenPlan and Cycle to work schemes. Employee Referral Scheme: recommend a personal connection to us and claim a cash reward for their successful hire. Eye Care Vouchers Opportunities for you to progress your career across the business Experience Required The successful candidate will have previous experience gained as a maintenance electrician. This experience will ideally have been gained in an NHS hospital environment, though candidates with strong commercial electrical experience will also be considered (ie experience gained in commercial offices, hotels, education etc). The ideal candidate will hold an NVQ or City and Guilds qualification Level 3 for electrical installations, 18th edition and 2391 or 2394 & 2395 for inspection & testing would be desirable. If you are a qualified electrician, have great people skills and are passionate about delivering excellent quality electrical planned, preventative and responsive maintenance then we would strongly encourage you to apply. Additional Information As a well established, progressive company we are committed to attracting and retaining individuals by offering an excellent benefits package that includes a wide range of core and voluntary benefits. Rydon is an equal opportunities employer and promotes diversity in employment. Successful candidates will be selected solely on their ability to carry out the duties of the post. To be redirected to our dedicated careers page to complete your application.

Job Advert: Maintenance Operative Location: Lancaster Working Hours: Monday to Friday 8:30am to 4:30pm Contract Type: 3 weeks Are you a hands-on individual with a knack for fixing things? Do you enjoy making a difference in a community environment? If so, we invite you to join our team as a Maintenance Operative at our student halls in Lancaster! About the Role: As a Maintenance Operative, you will play a vital role in ensuring the smooth operation of our student accommodation. Your responsibilities will include: General maintenance tasks such as unblocking sinks and replacing light bulbs. Assisting with routine fire alarm testing to ensure safety compliance. Responding promptly to maintenance requests from residents to enhance their living experience. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who enjoys practical work and is committed to maintaining a safe and welcoming environment for students. Key Responsibilities: Carry out general maintenance tasks effectively and efficiently. Respond to maintenance requests in a timely manner. Conduct regular checks on facilities and equipment. Assist in maintaining a safe environment by supporting fire alarm testing. Keep maintenance records up to date. What We're Looking For: Previous experience in maintenance or a similar role is preferred but not essential. A proactive approach to problem-solving and a strong attention to detail. Excellent communication skills to liaise with students and staff. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Basic understanding of health and safety regulations related to maintenance work. Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.

Electrical Maintenance Operative Location: Canary Wharf, London Salary: Competitive + Benefits An established and growing provider of premium student accommodation is looking to appoint an experienced Electrical Maintenance Operative/ Technician to join its team at a high-quality residential scheme in Canary Wharf . This is a frontline, hands-on maintenance role, ideal for someone with a strong electrical maintenance background who enjoys a varied role combining planned preventative maintenance, reactive repairs and day-to-day building maintenance. Working as part of the on-site team, you will play an important role in ensuring the building, resident accommodation and communal areas are maintained to a safe, compliant and high standard. The Role: You will take ownership of a wide range of electrical maintenance, fault-finding and repair work , alongside general reactive and planned maintenance across the building. Typical responsibilities will include: Carrying out reactive electrical repairs and planned preventative maintenance (PPM) . Electrical fault finding and first-line repairs to lighting, power, sockets, switches and other electrical systems. Maintenance and replacement of light fittings, emergency lighting and associated electrical components . Investigating and resolving electrical faults within resident rooms, communal areas and back-of-house spaces. Carrying out basic testing and inspections, escalating more complex electrical works where required. Supporting the maintenance of building services, plant rooms and associated equipment. Responding to maintenance issues reported by residents and the on-site customer service team. Completing daily building inspections and identifying potential maintenance issues before they escalate. Carrying out general maintenance duties where required, including minor plumbing, decorating and basic building repairs. Supporting external contractors and ensuring works are completed safely and to the required standard. Recording all maintenance activity accurately using the CAFM system and iPad. Responding to incidents and emergency maintenance situations when required. Ensuring all work is completed in line with Health & Safety, Fire Safety and company procedures. About You: The successful candidate will ideally have: A background in electrical maintenance within residential, commercial, hospitality, facilities management or similar environments . Relevant electrical qualifications, ideally including Level 3 Electrical Installation / NVQ Level 3 or equivalent . Experience carrying out electrical fault finding, repairs and planned maintenance. A good understanding of electrical systems within occupied buildings. The ability to turn your hand to general maintenance and basic building repairs when required. Strong problem-solving skills and a proactive approach to maintenance. Excellent communication and customer service skills. The ability to remain calm and professional when dealing with reactive or urgent maintenance issues. Experience using a CAFM or digital maintenance system would be beneficial. A positive, hands-on attitude and the ability to work effectively as part of a wider team. This role would particularly suit an electrically qualified maintenance engineer, electrical maintenance operative, electrical technician or electrician looking for a stable, long-term role within a high-quality residential environment. Due to the nature of the environment, flexibility around shift patterns and weekend working will be required. An Enhanced DBS check will also be required. APPLY NOW TO AVOID DISAPPOINTMENT - SHORTLISTING FOR THIS ROLE TO BE FINALISED BY 17/09/2026 Aldwych Consulting values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.

Facilities Manager 3 Month Fixed Term Contract Location: Sheffield Contract: Fixed Term 3 Months Hours: Monday to Friday, 08 30 Sector: Student Accommodation / Residential Property TSR Recruitment are looking for an experienced Facilities Manager to oversee the day-to-day facilities and maintenance operation of a large 417-unit student and private residential development in Sheffield . This is an initial 3-month fixed-term position , managing a small on-site maintenance team and ensuring the development is maintained to a high standard for residents. The Role As Facilities Manager, you will take responsibility for the smooth running of all maintenance and facilities activities across the development. You will oversee a team of 2 3 Maintenance Operatives , prioritising workloads and ensuring repairs, planned maintenance and compliance requirements are dealt with efficiently. Key responsibilities will include: Managing and coordinating a team of 2 3 on-site Maintenance Operatives Overseeing reactive and planned maintenance across the 417-unit development Allocating and monitoring daily maintenance jobs Managing external contractors and specialist service providers Carrying out regular inspections of communal areas, plant rooms and facilities Ensuring health & safety and statutory compliance requirements are maintained Monitoring fire safety, emergency lighting and other building compliance requirements Dealing with maintenance issues raised by residents and the management team Ensuring works are completed promptly and to an appropriate standard Maintaining accurate maintenance, compliance and contractor records Supporting the wider management team with the day-to-day operation of the development The Candidate We are looking for someone with previous experience in Facilities Management, Building Management, Property Management or a similar maintenance-led role . Experience within student accommodation, residential developments, apartment blocks, PBSA or Build to Rent would be particularly advantageous. You should be: Confident managing a small maintenance team Experienced in planned and reactive maintenance Knowledgeable regarding building health & safety and compliance Comfortable managing contractors and suppliers Organised and able to prioritise a busy workload Hands-on and proactive in resolving day-to-day issues A strong communicator with a professional approach to residents and contractors Hours Monday to Friday 08:30 to 17:30 This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Facilities Manager who is available for an immediate or short-notice start and is looking for a 3-month fixed-term assignment in Sheffield . To apply, please submit your CV or contact TSR Recruitment for further information.

Multi Trade Operative North London (Student Accommodation Buildings) 19.39 per hour 9am till 5pm Monday to Friday Are you an experienced Multi Trade Operative looking for your next opportunity? We are currently recruiting on behalf of a leading student accommodation provider for a skilled Multi Trade Operative to support the maintenance and upkeep of student residential properties across London. This is an excellent opportunity to join a busy facilities team, carrying out a variety of maintenance and repair tasks within occupied student accommodation buildings. Key Responsibilities Carry out responsive repairs and maintenance across student accommodation properties. Deliver planned preventative maintenance (PPM) works. Diagnose and rectify building defects and maintenance issues. Complete electrical and general multi-trade maintenance tasks. Ensure all work is completed safely and in line with health and safety legislation. Conduct dynamic risk assessments before undertaking work. Maintain accurate records through digital job management systems. Identify and report additional maintenance requirements. Deliver a high standard of workmanship and customer service at all times. Ensure properties remain safe, secure, warm and fully operational for residents. Skills & Experience Required Previous experience working as a Multi Trade Operative, Maintenance Operative, Facilities Technician or similar. Practical experience within construction, maintenance or facilities management environments. NVQ Level 2 in Electrical is essential. Additional trade qualifications (plumbing, carpentry, painting & decorating, etc.) would be advantageous. Good understanding of health and safety regulations and safe systems of work. Competent in the safe use of tools and equipment. Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail. Ability to work independently and manage a varied workload. Excellent communication skills. Flexible approach to working hours and participation in the on-call rota. If you have multi-trade maintenance experience and are available to start asap, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today to be considered for this exciting temporary opportunity.

Multi Trade Operative South East London (Student Accommodation Buildings) 19.39 per hour 9am till 5pm Monday to Friday Are you an experienced Multi Trade Operative looking for your next opportunity? We are currently recruiting on behalf of a leading student accommodation provider for a skilled Multi Trade Operative to support the maintenance and upkeep of student residential properties across London. This is an excellent opportunity to join a busy facilities team, carrying out a variety of maintenance and repair tasks within occupied student accommodation buildings. Key Responsibilities Carry out responsive repairs and maintenance across student accommodation properties. Deliver planned preventative maintenance (PPM) works. Diagnose and rectify building defects and maintenance issues. Complete electrical and general multi-trade maintenance tasks. Ensure all work is completed safely and in line with health and safety legislation. Conduct dynamic risk assessments before undertaking work. Maintain accurate records through digital job management systems. Identify and report additional maintenance requirements. Deliver a high standard of workmanship and customer service at all times. Ensure properties remain safe, secure, warm and fully operational for residents. Skills & Experience Required Previous experience working as a Multi Trade Operative, Maintenance Operative, Facilities Technician or similar. Practical experience within construction, maintenance or facilities management environments. NVQ Level 2 in Electrical is essential. Additional trade qualifications (plumbing, carpentry, painting & decorating, etc.) would be advantageous. Good understanding of health and safety regulations and safe systems of work. Competent in the safe use of tools and equipment. Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail. Ability to work independently and manage a varied workload. Excellent communication skills. Flexible approach to working hours and participation in the on-call rota. If you have multi-trade maintenance experience and are available to start asap, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today to be considered for this exciting temporary opportunity.

Multi Trade Operative London (Student Accommodation Buildings) 20.42 per hour Start Date: ASAP Temporary Assignment Are you an experienced Multi Trade Operative looking for your next opportunity? We are currently recruiting on behalf of a leading student accommodation provider for a skilled Multi Trade Operative to support the maintenance and upkeep of student residential properties across London. This is an excellent opportunity to join a busy facilities team, carrying out a variety of maintenance and repair tasks within occupied student accommodation buildings. Key Responsibilities Carry out responsive repairs and maintenance across student accommodation properties. Deliver planned preventative maintenance (PPM) works. Diagnose and rectify building defects and maintenance issues. Complete electrical and general multi-trade maintenance tasks. Ensure all work is completed safely and in line with health and safety legislation. Conduct dynamic risk assessments before undertaking work. Maintain accurate records through digital job management systems. Identify and report additional maintenance requirements. Deliver a high standard of workmanship and customer service at all times. Ensure properties remain safe, secure, warm and fully operational for residents. Skills & Experience Required Previous experience working as a Multi Trade Operative, Maintenance Operative, Facilities Technician or similar. Practical experience within construction, maintenance or facilities management environments. NVQ Level 2 in Electrical or Plumbing. Additional trade qualifications (plumbing, carpentry, painting & decorating, etc.) would be advantageous. Good understanding of health and safety regulations and safe systems of work. Competent in the safe use of tools and equipment. Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail. Ability to work independently and manage a varied workload. Excellent communication skills. If you have multi-trade maintenance experience and are available to start ASAP, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today to be considered for this temporary opportunity.

Handyman / Handy person Location: Faversham, Kent Pay Rate: 14.97 per hour PAYE (paid weekly via Pertemps) Contract Type: Temporary Assignment Duration: c4 weeks temp assignment Working Hours: 08:00 - 16:00, shifts Monday to Friday Pertemps are currently recruiting for a Handyman to join a busy manufacturing environment in Faversham, Kent on a temporary assignment starting ASAP for about 4 weeks. This role would suit candidates with experience as a Hanyperson, Handyman, Facilities Assistant, Maintenance Operative, Caretaker, Building Services Operative, Facilities Operative, Property Maintenance Technician, Site Assistant or General Maintenance Operative . Handyman Key Responsibilities Carry out planned and reactive maintenance across the site. Complete routine building inspections and maintenance checks. Undertake general building repairs and maintenance work Repair and maintain doors, windows and associated fixtures. Support emergency building repairs and seasonal project work. Diagnose faults, carry out repairs and escalate issues where necessary. Handyman Skills & Experience Required Basic joinery and carpentry skills. Basic plastering skills, including repairing holes and wall damage. Basic domestic plumbing experience. Basic knowledge of using hand and electrical tools. Good fault-finding and problem-solving skills. If you have more questions, please contact Aleks from Pertemps Maidstone. Handyman, Handyperson, Repair technician,Facilities Team Member, Facilities Assistant, Facilities Operative, Maintenance Operative, General Maintenance, Building Maintenance, Property Maintenance, Caretaker, Site Assistant, Facilities Management, Building Services, Reactive Maintenance, Planned Preventative Maintenance, PPM, Health and Safety, Joinery, Carpentry, Plumbing, Plastering, Electrical Maintenance, Facilities Support, Site Services, Building Operative, Maintenance Technician, Compliance, Fire Alarm Response, Student Accommodation, Property Services, Facilities Jobs Gillingham, Maintenance Jobs Kent, Temporary Facilities Jobs, Pertemps Jobs.

Maintenance Operative Permanent, full time We are recruiting a Maintenance Operative to support the day to day running of a high quality residential building in Manchester. This is a varied, hands on position suited to somebody with a strong general maintenance / Handyman background who takes pride in keeping buildings safe, presentable and working properly for residents. You will be the main maintenance presence within the building, responding to repair requests, completing planned checks and resolving issues efficiently. Larger or more specialist works will be supported by a regional technical team and external contractors. The role will include: Completing general repairs across plumbing, joinery, basic electrical work, fixtures and fittings Responding to maintenance requests raised by residents and the site team Carrying out planned building checks and preventative maintenance Diagnosing faults and completing first time repairs wherever possible Escalating specialist or larger works to the regional technical team Coordinating with contractors attending the building Maintaining accurate records of completed works and outstanding actions Ensuring all work is completed safely and with minimal disruption to residents We are looking for somebody who has: Previous experience in a maintenance, facilities, residential or building services position Practical experience across a range of general repairs A professional and approachable manner when dealing with residents Good fault finding and problem solving skills The ability to manage their own workload and prioritise urgent repairs A strong understanding of health and safety A reliable and proactive approach Experience within hotels, residential property, care settings, student accommodation or facilities management is essential. This is not purely a back of house maintenance role. You will be working within a busy residential environment, so communication and customer service are just as important as practical ability. Interested? Hit Apply Ganymede is committed to creating a diverse workforce and is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of age, disability, gender, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, and sexual orientation

Job Purpose The Maintenance Operative is responsible for ensuring that student accommodation buildings, communal areas, and facilities are maintained to a high standard, providing a safe, comfortable, and welcoming environment for residents. The role involves carrying out planned preventative maintenance, reactive repairs, health and safety checks, and supporting the overall operation of the accommodation. Key Responsibilities Maintenance & Repairs Carry out general maintenance and repair work across accommodation buildings and communal areas. Respond promptly to maintenance requests raised by students and staff. Diagnose faults and undertake corrective actions where appropriate. Support room changeovers and refurbishment projects during peak periods. Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM) Undertake scheduled maintenance tasks in accordance with maintenance plans. Conduct regular inspections of buildings, plant, equipment, and facilities. Record maintenance activities and ensure accurate documentation is maintained. Health, Safety & Compliance Ensure all maintenance work is completed in compliance with health and safety legislation and company policies. Conduct routine safety checks including fire safety equipment, emergency lighting, and communal facilities. Report hazards, defects, and compliance concerns immediately. Maintain safe working practices and use appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE). Contractor Management Assist in coordinating specialist contractors and service providers on site. Monitor contractor performance and ensure work is completed safely and to the required standard. Support access arrangements and permit-to-work procedures where applicable. Customer Service Provide a professional, friendly, and responsive service to students and colleagues. Communicate effectively with residents regarding maintenance issues and expected completion times. Maintain high standards of customer care when entering occupied rooms and communal spaces. General Duties Assist with site inspections and condition surveys. Support emergency maintenance call-outs as required. Help maintain stock levels of maintenance materials and equipment. Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives across the accommodation operation. Skills and Experience Essential Previous experience in a maintenance, facilities, property, or building services role. Knowledge of general building maintenance and repair techniques. Good understanding of health and safety requirements. Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work independently. Excellent communication and customer service skills. Ability to prioritise workload and respond effectively to competing demands. Basic IT skills for reporting and maintenance management systems. Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.

The Maintenance Operative is responsible for ensuring that student accommodation buildings, communal areas, and facilities are maintained to a high standard, providing a safe, comfortable, and welcoming environment for residents. The role involves carrying out planned preventative maintenance, reactive repairs, health and safety checks, and supporting the overall operation of the accommodation. Key Responsibilities Maintenance & Repairs Carry out general maintenance and repair work across accommodation buildings and communal areas. Respond promptly to maintenance requests raised by students and staff. Complete basic plumbing, electrical, carpentry, painting, decorating, and building fabric repairs within competency levels. Diagnose faults and undertake corrective actions where appropriate. Support room changeovers and refurbishment projects during peak periods. Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM) Undertake scheduled maintenance tasks in accordance with maintenance plans. Conduct regular inspections of buildings, plant, equipment, and facilities. Record maintenance activities and ensure accurate documentation is maintained. Health, Safety & Compliance Ensure all maintenance work is completed in compliance with health and safety legislation and company policies. Conduct routine safety checks including fire safety equipment, emergency lighting, and communal facilities. Report hazards, defects, and compliance concerns immediately. Maintain safe working practices and use appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE). Contractor Management Assist in coordinating specialist contractors and service providers on site. Monitor contractor performance and ensure work is completed safely and to the required standard. Support access arrangements and permit-to-work procedures where applicable. Customer Service Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.