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EllisKnight International Recruitment
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Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear
Maintenance Operative - Newcastle
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Maintenance Operative We are seeking a maintenance operative to work on a full time, permanent basis for a luxury student accommodation provider based in Newcastle. You will be responsible for completing general maintenance checks across three sites all very close to each other. This is a fantastic opportunity to work with a proactive and friendly team that offers a variation of duties each day. The working hours are Monday to Friday - 9am - 5:30pm The role: * To maintain a clean site and be responsible for reactive maintenance repairs ie plumbing or heating issues * Use the Maintenance Reporting System to ensure everything is logged and updated * To keep a log of reported defects and remedial actions undertaken and escalate requests for external contractors to attend to repairs * Carry out regular testing of fire alarm and emergency lighting systems * To ensure the security of the properties, including fitting new locks and fixing/adjusting doors and windows. * To make safe any broken glazing * Carry out Portable Appliance Testing * Ad hoc maintenance works as and when required For this position we are seeking the following: * Proactive approach and able to work on own initiative * The ability to multitask and think on your feet * Experience of working in a similar role (qualifications desirable but not essential) * Reliable and the able to work to deadlines * Friendly and approachable manner Please get in touch for further details or to apply, we look forward to hearing from you.