General Maintenance Operative

General Maintenance Operative - FM Service Provider – Bank, Central London - Up to £37,000


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Do you have building maintenance experience?
If the answer is yes, then read on...

Exciting opportunity to work for a leading FM Service Provider situated in The City of London.

CBW is currently recruiting for a Fabric Shift Maintenance Engineer based on a blue chip commercial office building based by Bank in the City of  London.

The successful candidate will have an all-around understanding of most fabric duties and a proven track record in commercial building maintenance.

Working within a team on-site, he or she will need to be level 2 quailed in either electrical, mechanical, plumbing or AC and will be required to carry out fabric PPM and reactive maintenance across a blue chip commercial office building by Bank.



Hours of work/Salary

• £37,000 depending on experience
• Continental shift pattern (4 days, 6 off, 4 nights, 4 off, 3 days+3 nights, 4 off)
• Overtime available

• Ability to deliver excellent customer service
• To undertake basic “Fabric duties” which would include touching up paintwork, tightening hinges, install/repair blinds, changing locks , making minor repairs to cabinets, desks, and putting together small equipment like chairs etc.
• To undertake some plumbing activities including but not limited to clearing blockages, attending to burst pipes, replacing components, servicing systems etc.
• Assist with office moves (minor office churn) including furniture movers
• Liaising with the contract management team
• Investigating complaints and taking appropriate action
• Ensuring feedback is provided to the helpdesk on the progress of M&E jobs
• Carry out specialist technical and non-technical work as deemed appropriate to the continuing maintenance function on the client portfolio
• Participate in the out of hours call rota (£150 per week standby fee, normally 1 in 4)
• Work overtime to carry out emergency repairs as required and supervise other personnel during hours periods
• Offer technical support and backup as required
• Ensure all personnel and contractors that may be working in hazardous areas take all safety measures to prevent danger, avoid injury and prevent damage to equipment
• Ensure all works are carried out in accordance with safe systems of work and permit to work procedures
• Use all relevant tools and equipment within the safety guidelines as necessary for the completion of works
• To ensure the client receives the highest level of service to their assets by carrying out reactive and planned maintenance, minor improvements
• Ensure jobs are completed to a high standard
• Ensure jobs are completed wherever possible within the agreed SLA’s
• Assist Multi-Skilled Engineers where required

• Must be level 2 qualified in either electrical, mechanical, plumbing or AC (Essential)
• A proven track record in commercial building maintenance
• Good communication skills
• Health & Safety experience
• Basic PC literacy, (Microsoft Word, Excel, Internet, smartphone use)
• Ability to deliver excellent customer service
• Self-motivation with the ability to manage tight time constraints and prioritise workload