Package: Competitive Salary + Benefits
Role ID: SF20087
Are you ready to be part of the future? At QinetiQ, we’re not just imagining tomorrow we are creating it. From cutting‑edge defence technology to ground‑breaking innovations our mission is to empower and protect lives. Join us as a Building Fabric Operative at our Malvern site, where you will have the opportunity to work with cutting‑edge technology in partnership with some of the most brilliant minds.
The Role
As a General Maintenance Operative / Caretaker, you’ll play a key role in maintaining the safety, compliance and functionality of buildings across site.
Day‑to‑day, you’ll carry out a mix of planned preventative maintenance and reactive repairs across building fabric, ensuring facilities remain operational, safe and fit for purpose.
Your responsibilities will include:
- Carrying out general building maintenance and fabric repairs across site
- Conducting routine inspections including fire doors, fire stopping and water systems (L8 checks)
- Responding to reactive maintenance issues and making them safe
- Supporting planned preventative maintenance activities to ensure compliance
- Working collaboratively within a small team and providing cover when required
- Participating in a 24/7 on‑call rota (following initial training period)
Essential experience of the General Maintenance Operative / Caretaker:
- Experience delivering general building maintenance in a facilities or site environment
- Ability to work independently and as part of a small team
- Strong organisational skills with the ability to prioritise workloads
- Good communication and interpersonal skills
- Basic IT literacy
- Willingness to participate in a call‑out rota
Essential qualifications for the General Maintenance Operative / Caretaker:
- Full UK driving licence
This role is 37 hours per week based at our Malvern site. Set working times are 8:00am – 4:30pm (8:00am – 4:00pm on Fridays) with some flexibility around start and finish times. Travel to other QinetiQ and customer sites will be required, including occasional visits to our Bristol site.
Our Benefits
- Matched contribution pension scheme, with life assurance
- Generous holiday allowance, with the option to purchase additional days
- Options to join Health Cash Plan, Private Medical Insurance and Dental Insurance
- Employee discount portal: Personal Accident Insurance, Travel Insurance, Restaurants, Cinema Tickets and much more
- We are proud to support the Armed Forces community by honouring the Armed Forces Covenant and maintaining our Gold Award standard in the Defence Employer Recognition Scheme
- Volunteering Opportunities – helping charities and local community
Many roles in QinetiQ are subject to national security vetting being completed, applicants who already hold the appropriate level of vetting may be able to transfer it upon appointment. A number of roles are also subject to additional restrictions, which means factors such as nationality or previous nationalities may affect the roles that you can be employed in.
Please note that all applicants for this role must be eligible for SC clearance, as a minimum.
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