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Business Line: Environmental Services & Global Functions
Maintenance Support Operative
Description:
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Tradebe is a group of industrial businesses with the commitment of creating a more sustainable planet and making significant contributions to human wellbeing.In the UK, we are leaders focused on recycling, energy recovery and circular economy, managing all different environmental liabilities in a sustainable way.
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Maintenance Operative – Winfrith
9-Day Fortnight | Nuclear Sector | New Projects & Career Growth
With continued growth across our sector and exciting new projects coming online, we are looking for a skilledMaintenance Operativeto join our team in Winfrith.
This is an excellent opportunity to play a key role in the commissioning, maintenance, and reliability of critical assets supporting the future of nuclear waste treatment technologies.
Working closely with Project Engineers and Operations teams, you’ll be responsible for both planned and reactive maintenance activities across site systems and equipment.
Key Responsibilities
- Carry out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) using CMMS systems such as MaintMaster
- Respond to breakdowns, fault-find, diagnose issues, and restore equipment safely and efficiently
- Conduct repairs, replacements, and adjustments on plant and material-handling equipment
- Support installation, commissioning, and modification of new equipment
- Complete maintenance records and CMMS updates accurately
- Ensure compliance with permits, RAMS, SSOW, and site safety procedures
- Conduct inspections, condition monitoring, and support root cause analysis
- Work collaboratively with engineering, operations, and project teams
- Support continuous improvement initiatives to enhance reliability and reduce downtime
Do you have what it takes?
Essential Skills & Experience
- Recognised apprenticeship or NVQ Level 3 qualification
- Proven maintenance experience within industrial or process environments
- Strong fault-finding and problem-solving ability
- Experience using CMMS systems (MaintMaster, SAP, Maximo or similar)
- Understanding of permit-to-work systems and safe systems of work
- Good working knowledge of plant and material-handling equipment
- Full clean driving licence
What’s in for you?
- Competitive salary up to £35,000.00 + Quarterly Bonus
- 6% Contributory Pension
- 9-day fortnight
- Opportunity to work on innovative nuclear waste treatment facilities
- Long-term career development within a growing sector
- Flexible benefits (access to our benefits platform for discounts and cash back on shopping purchases, gyms and leisure activities, cycle to work scheme and dedicated wellbeing centre
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Maintenance Support Operative in Dorchester employer: Tradebe Environmental Services
Tradebe Environmental Services is an exceptional employer that prioritises employee growth and development, offering comprehensive training programmes to enhance your skills as a Multiskilled Operator. Our collaborative work culture fosters innovation and safety, ensuring that you play a vital role in driving sustainable practices while working in a dynamic environment. Located in the UK, we provide a unique opportunity to contribute to environmental sustainability while enjoying a supportive team atmosphere.
Contact Details:
Tradebe Environmental Services Recruitment Team
