MAINTENANCE OPERATIVE

https://www.pmr.uk.com/job-search/6206-maintenance-operative/residential/london/job2026-07-13 13:43:282026-08-09PMR
Job TypePermanent Full Time
LocationSouth East London, London
AreaLondon, EnglandLondonEnglandSouth East London, London
SectorResidentialResidential - Porters/Caretakers
Salary£30000 - £38000 per annum
Start DateASAP
Job RefAB-MO1_1783946608
Description
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Our Client are looking for an experienced Maintenance Operative to join their team at a luxury residential estate in South East London.

Working Monday to Friday, hours are 8:30am - 5pm.

Salary ranges from £30,000 - £38,000 annually dependant on experience.

Duties include:

  • To carry out maintenance matters as required by the Property Manager, Facilities or the RMC.
  • You will be expected to work to a weekly schedule which will encompass the maintenance work of the development.
  • Assist the other staff on site including Concierge and Porters, by acting as a permanent presence around the estate. You will be expected to report any breaches of security or suspicious occurrence to the onsite concierge immediately.
  • To carry out any ad hoc duties as stipulated by the Property Manager, Facilities Manager or RMC.
  • Carry out communal lighting inspections of the building and replace any defective bulbs.
  • Carry out weekly fire alarm test, emergency lighting test, sprinkler system and fire alarm panel checks and to report any issues to the fire systems maintenance company.
  • To maintain a diary detailing the scheduled jobs over a 4 week period.
  • Maintain up to date records and checks, reporting back on a weekly basis.
  • Maintain adequate stock.
  • Ensure that all Maintenance storage locations are clean and tidy.
  • AOV checks & reporting; visual, monthly testing, management of external contractors, reporting defects.
  • Emergency Light test (two man where required)
  • Dry Riser - visual check: completing on the BSA app for uploading to the Risk System
  • Fire Extinguisher checks
  • Ladder checks - visual check: reporting in log book
  • PIB Boxes - ensure all correct information is contained within (can be delegated to FM Administrator)
  • Firefighter lift tests.
  • Lift (non-firefighting)
  • Fire alarm & manual call points.
  • BSA monthly walk rounds.
  • Fire door inspections.
  • Instruction and/or delegation to FM Admin contractor works required (expenditure limit to be agreed)
  • Obtaining/delegating to FM admin acquiring of quotation for works required that have either been noted in maintenance reports
  • Completion of Permits to Work
  • Checking contractor works upon completion with picture evidence
  • Assisting with move in/move out procedures (lift curtains, securing areas)
  • Managing contractors on site re PPE, safe working practices
  • Obtaining/delegating to FM admin acquiring of quotation for works required that have either been noted in maintenance reports or general
  • You will be required to carry out planned project work as and when required.
  • Work with the Facilities Manager to ensure that maintenance contractors fulfil their contractual obligations in terms of frequency of visits, response times etc.
  • You are expected to be flexible and undertake reasonable additional duties as required by the Facilities Manager.
  • Assist in maintaining the presentation and safety of all public areas.
  • Interact with all stakeholders in a courteous, professional and helpful manner.
  • To report all breaches, damage or system failure to the Estate Manager.

Qualifications Required:

  • Electrically qualified to carry out basic replacement of lighting and smaller electrical tasks.
  • Experience with AOVs and Emergency Light Testing

Please note if you have not heard back from us in two weeks, your application has been unsuccessful.

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