Maintenance Assistant – Wigan

Company: Serco Limited
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Location: Manchester
Job Description:

Position

Maintenance Operative

Location

AASC – Wigan, UK

Job Type and Hours

Full time – 37.5 hours per week. Shift pattern: Monday to Friday 7.5 hours per day between 08:00 and 18:00.

Salary and Benefits

  • £27,500 – £33,500 depending on experience & skills
  • Up to 6% contributory pension scheme
  • Vehicle, fuel card and tools provided
  • 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
  • Career opportunities across the entire AASC contract
  • Employee discounts for major retailers and leisure activities

Key Responsibilities

  • Carry out reactive and proactive repairs, including pre‑planned work from management, to required standards and within SLA deadlines.
  • Ensure health and safety of self and all users of the property before, during and after work.
  • Purchase and manage materials using a company account card from approved suppliers only.
  • Maintain company vehicles in a professional and clean condition; vehicle inspections carried out regularly.
  • Work independently and manage own workflow; collaborate with team members when required.
  • Participate in on‑call duties and out‑of‑hours rota to provide 24/7 emergency cover, once every 8‑10 weeks.

Requirements

  • Full UK driving licence.
  • Previous maintenance experience in joinery, fitting, plumbing, painting & decorating or similar field.
  • Ability to travel within the region and occasionally within the UK.
  • Expectation of obtaining security clearance checks and Home Office approval.

Additional Information

All offers of employment subject to security clearance checks and Home Office approval.

EEO Statement

Serco is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of race, colour, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, or veteran status.

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Posted: June 12th, 2026