Maintenance Support Operative

9-Day Fortnight | Nuclear Sector | New Projects & Career Growth

With continued growth across our sector and exciting new projects coming online, we are looking for a skilled Maintenance Operative to join our team in Winfrith.

Job Title: Maintenance Operative – WinfrithLocation: Wareham, Dorset, GBEmployment Type: Full-timeSalary: £25k per yearPosted: 1 day ago

Key Responsibilities

• Carry out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) using CMMS systems such as MaintMaster
• Respond to breakdowns, fault-find, diagnose issues, and restore equipment safely and efficiently
• Conduct repairs, replacements, and adjustments on plant and material-handling equipment
• Support installation, commissioning, and modification of new equipment
• Complete maintenance records and CMMS updates accurately
• Ensure compliance with permits, RAMS, SSOW, and site safety procedures
• Conduct inspections, condition monitoring, and support root cause analysis
• Work collaboratively with engineering, operations, and project teams
• Support continuous improvement initiatives to enhance reliability and reduce downtime

Essential Skills & Experience

• Recognised apprenticeship or NVQ Level 3 qualification
• Proven maintenance experience within industrial or process environments
• Strong fault-finding and problem‑solving ability
• Experience using CMMS systems (MaintMaster, SAP, Maximo or similar)
• Understanding of permit‑to‑work systems and safe systems of work
• Good working knowledge of plant and material-handling equipment
• Full clean driving licence

What’s in for you?

• Competitive salary + Quarterly Bonus
• 6% Contributory Pension
• 9-day fortnight
• Opportunity to work on innovative nuclear waste treatment facilities
• Long-term career development within a growing sector
• Flexible benefits (access to our benefits platform for discounts and cash back on shopping purchases, gyms and leisure activities, cycle to work scheme and dedicated wellbeing centre)

Ready to make a difference? Apply now!

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