Buildings and Maintenance Multi skilled Operative

Posted on 13/05/2025

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Duties/Responsibilities

Location: Barrow-In-Furness

Salary: Competitive

Working hours: Monday to Friday

Contract Type: Permanent

Benefits: 20 days holiday + BH, Flex Benefits (EMCOR UK tailored discount-scheme).

About EMCOR UK:

At EMCOR UK, we revolutionise facilities management by combining our engineering heritage and innovation capability. We prioritise people in everything we do, collaborating closely with our customers to understand all their needs, from the big picture to day-to-day operations. Our purpose is to “create a better world at work”. Using our unique insight platform, "One Data World," we harness data-driven intelligence to make informed decisions, adapting our services to meet our customers’ evolving requirements. This allows us to cultivate an enhanced workplace experience for their teams whilst optimising efficiency, meticulously managing every asset, and minimising their impact on the planet. All supported by our commitment to safety, compliance, and assurance. Our partnering approach empowers our customers to shape a better future. Whether guiding their path to net zero or redeveloping their facilities for enhanced efficiency, we create better places for work whilst taking away the burden of facility operations, freeing up our customers to concentrate on their business.

Role Overview:

Provide general maintenance support as part of a multi-disciplined team in area of responsibility. This role will provide fast responses to reactive maintenance requests to positively impact the working environment and continuously improve maintenance services.

What you'll do:

This role supports the Workplace Manager and will be directed to complete tasks to improve the working environment, reduce demand on the core maintenance services team and be dynamic in response to requests from the client.

Activities will include, and not limited to:

Minor internal and external painting and decorating
Minor unskilled carpentry work
Building, deconstruction and moving of office furniture
Building tidiness – removal of discarded items such as pallets, wood etc.
Minor facilities maintenance work, such as replacing toilet seats, light pull cords, replacing blinds etc.
Minor plumbing (if suitably qualified and experienced)
Pest proofing works

Person Specification

Who you'll be:

Semi-skilled would be an advantage
Experience in building work would be an advantage
General awareness of Health & Safety regulation
Knowledge of permit to work system
Good communication skills to keep client, customers and colleagues informed of work being undertaken
Knowledge of associated building maintenance equipment and tools would be an advantage
Valid full driving licence
Willing to work towards IOSH Managing Safely
Flexible approach to working hours - will be included on call out roster
Good interpersonal and customer relationship skills

Education/Training:

Demonstrable education or experience in a skilled maintenance role

Behaviours:

Strong moral and personal integrity.
Proficient communicator, motivator, and influencer.
Commitment to safe practices and methods of working.
Must be willing to undertake company standard internal training workshops

Benefits

20 days holiday + BH
Flex Benefits (EMCOR UK tailored discount-scheme)

At EMCOR UK, we embrace and celebrate diversity in all its forms.

We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and experiences, regardless of age, race, gender, sexual orientation, religion, disability, or any other characteristic that makes you unique. We believe that a diverse and inclusive workforce fosters creativity, innovation, and better problem-solving.

We encourage applications from all candidates and are committed to providing equal opportunities for employment and growth, supported by our inclusive policies and practices.

Join us in our endeavour to build a culture of mutual respect and equity, a place where every voice is heard, and every individual is championed.

Join us in building a better world at work.

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