Job Description
General Maintenance Operative – Mobile
Location: Central Belt, Scotland
Salary: £31,000 – £35,000 per annum
Job Type: Permanent | Full-Time
FM Search & Select are recruiting for an experienced General Maintenance Operative to join a mobile maintenance team covering commercial properties across Scotland, predominantly within the Central Belt.
This is a varied, hands-on role suited to someone with a strong background in planned preventative maintenance (PPM) who enjoys working across different sites and carrying out a mixture of mechanical and general building maintenance tasks.
You'll be responsible for keeping building services systems maintained, carrying out routine inspections and completing general maintenance works across a commercial portfolio.
What You'll Be Doing
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Carrying out planned preventative maintenance across multiple commercial sites
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Replacing air filters and completing routine AHU maintenance
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Inspecting and cleaning coils and ductwork
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Checking and replacing fire damper links
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Completing water temperature checks and sampling
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Using anemometers and other equipment to take airflow and temperature readings
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Carrying out basic plumbing repairs and general maintenance
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Supporting with minor painting, joinery and other fabric maintenance tasks
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Identifying defects and reporting any additional works required
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Ensuring all maintenance tasks are completed safely and within agreed timescales
What We're Looking For
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Previous experience carrying out PPM within commercial buildings
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Good general mechanical maintenance knowledge
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Practical experience across a range of maintenance tasks
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Basic plumbing and general building maintenance skills
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An understanding of HVAC systems
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Experience working with AHUs and overdoor heaters would be beneficial, although training can be provided
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Basic electrical knowledge would be an advantage but isn't essential
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Ability to manage workloads independently and meet deadlines
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Full, clean UK driving licence
What's on Offer?
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Salary between £31,000 and £35,000
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Company van provided
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Overtime opportunities
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Mobile role predominantly covering the Central Belt
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Varied maintenance work across commercial properties
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Training available to develop additional technical skills
Interested?
If you're an experienced General Maintenance Operative, Maintenance Technician or Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer with a strong PPM background, we'd be keen to hear from you.
Whether you're actively looking or simply open to hearing about something new, get in touch with FM Search & Select for a confidential chat.
General Maintenance Operative in Livingston employer: FM Search & Select
As a Helpdesk Manager at our dynamic facilities business, you will thrive in a supportive work culture that prioritises employee development and collaboration. We offer competitive salaries, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for professional growth, all within a vibrant location that fosters innovation and teamwork.
