Maintenance Operative

We have a unique and exciting opportunity for a Maintenance Operative to join our team here at Pinewood Studios . In this role you will work directly for the Facility Services Supervisor - Maintenance and be responsible for the maintenance and upkeep of Pinewood's facilities to ensure they are in suitable condition.

You will have the opportunity to demonstrate your passion for all things maintenance related and continue to make Pinewood a rewarding place to work.

Carry out general maintenance activities including, but not limited to:

• Reactive repairs as a first responder.
• Planned maintenance.
• Door hardware replacement / repair.
• Painting and Decorating.
• Carpet tile / wood flooring install and repair.
• Ceiling tile and suspended ceiling grid repair / replacement.
• Patch plastering (skim / render) repairs.
• Basic carpentry works (kitchen unit assembly / install).
• Patch roof repairs (mineral felt and liquid membrane).
• Down pipe & Guttering clearance and repair.
• Support the other members of the facilities team with maintenance duties as required to ensure deadlines are met.
• Work in accordance to company policies, procedures and requirements (including Health and Safety, Human Resource, Legal etc.).
• Ensure staff expectations and behaviours are met and the team's equipment and tools are maintained and used correctly and safely.
• Ensure all PPE is worn at all required times.

Skills and experience

• Relevant City and Guilds / NVQ level 2 trade qualification or proof of time served apprenticeship / on the job training with current references.
• Desirable commercial industry experience.
• Self-motivated and effective time manager.
• Excellent ability to work to tight deadlines and under pressure.
• Strong team player and orientation towards teamwork.
• Excellent attention to detail.
• Excellent communication and confidence skills.
• Computer literate in MS Office 365 and usage of PDA to record timesheets / job status systems (training provided on specific system).
• Understanding of Asbestos Awareness.
• Vinyl and vinyl floor tile (Karndean or similar product) flooring installation and repair.
• Hygienic PVC wall linings (Whiterock or similar product) installation and replacement.
• Any additional trade qualification in Carpentry or General Maintenance which can assist the team in meeting objectives

Other information

• Competitive starting salary and discretionary annual bonus of up to 7.5% of salary.
• 25 days' holiday as standard with the option to buy 5 additional days, plus English public holidays.
• An extra day of leave to celebrate your Birthday.
• Pension scheme 5% employer contribution and 3% minimum employee contribution.
• Comprehensive private medical healthcare from Bupa, including cover for pre-existing conditions, dental and optical cover.
• Income Protection for yourself, up to 75% of salary.
• Life assurance of 4 x annual salary.
• Two days per year volunteering allowance for our local communities.
• Saving Account with Fidelity.
• Various other staff perks including but not limited to, gym and retail discounts, free film screenings and staff events.

Our values

Teamwork

Respect

Integrity

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Closing date for applications is 28th August 2026.

Pinewood Group is an equal opportunities employer. We are highly committed to building a diverse and inclusive culture for our people and actively welcome applications from people of all backgrounds.

As such we would invite you to please complete our Diversity Monitoring Survey. We collect this information for equality monitoring purposes, as permitted by law, but you do not have to complete this form. If you choose to provide this information, you will help us to develop our equal opportunities policies and to monitor each stage of recruitment. All the information you provide will be anonymous and is not considered with your application.

Please let us know if you require any reasonable adjustments to be made to any stage of the recruitment process in your cover letter.

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