General Maintenance Operative

Company: People Solutions Group
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Location: Newport
Job Description:

GENERAL MAINTENANCE OPERATIVE – SOUTH WALES & MIDLANDS

People Solutions are currently recruiting for a General Maintenance Operative to join our well-established client based in Newport. This is a fantastic opportunity offering a salary of £30,000 – £35,000 per annum, a company vehicle or fuel allowance, excellent work-life balance and genuine career progression opportunities. This role would suit candidates with experience as a Maintenance Operative, Property Maintenance Technician, Multi-Skilled Operative, Facilities Maintenance Operative, Building Maintenance Technician or General Builder.

Shifts

  • 40 hours per week
  • Monday to Friday
  • 08:00 – 16:30

Salary

  • £30,000 – £35,000 per annum

Benefits

  • Company vehicle or fuel allowance of 40p per mile
  • 28 days holiday including Bank Holidays
  • Your birthday off
  • £250 employee referral reward scheme
  • Employee recognition programmes
  • Free onsite parking
  • Excellent work-life balance with a Monday to Friday working pattern
  • Career progression opportunities within a growing organisation

Day-to-Day Duties

  • Carrying out planned preventative and reactive maintenance across multiple commercial properties
  • Completing general building repairs including roofing, cladding and external maintenance works
  • Undertaking plumbing, joinery, tiling and basic building repairs
  • Painting, decorating and internal refurbishment worksInstalling and repairing flooring, carpeting and fixtures
  • Completing paving, drainage and external groundworks as required
  • Carrying out site pressure washing and maintaining external areas
  • Conducting grounds maintenance, site clearance and general upkeep activities
  • Assembling, relocating and removing furniture and equipment
  • Ensuring all maintenance activities are completed safely and in accordance with company procedures
  • Recording work completed and associated costs using company systems
  • Travelling between company locations across South Wales and the Midlands

Essential Skills

  • Minimum three years’ experience within a building trade, facilities maintenance or property maintenance role
  • NVQ Level 3 in Plumbing and Heating
  • Full UK Driving Licence
  • Strong practical skills across a range of building maintenance disciplines
  • Ability to work independently and man

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Posted: July 6th, 2026