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Maintenance Operative

Greater London, England, United Kingdom · On-site

Mid level

Overview We now have an exciting opportunity for a Multi-skilled Maintenance Operative to join our highly regarded Maintenance team based from Sidcup, Kent. Rydon Maintenance is an expanding division of the Rydon Group a…

Skills: Plumbing, Painting, Carpentry, Plastering, Reactive Maintenance

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Repairs Administrator

Dartford, England, United Kingdom · Hybrid

Entry level

Overview We now have an exciting opportunity for a Repairs Administrator to join our repairs and maintenance team. Based from our office in Greenhithe, Kent this is an exciting opportunity to join a leading FM company. R…

Skills: Scheduling, Diary Management, Problem Solving, Administration, Customer Service

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Maintenance Carpenter

Dartford, England, United Kingdom · On-site

Mid level

Overview Rydon Maintenance are seeking a skilled Maintenance Operative (Carpenter) to join our repairs and maintenance team. The role will predominently involve carrying out fire door inspections and repairs in Hospitals…

Skills: Fire Door Inspection, Carpentry, Joinery, Fire Safety Regulations, Door Frame Adjustment

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Hard FM Service Manager

United Kingdom · On-site

$40k–$45k/yr

Senior

Overview We are currently seeking a Hard FM Service Manager to join our our South West based NHS repairs and maintenance team. This role is responsible for managing a team of directly employed skilled trade operatives ac…

Skills: Hard FM Management, Team Leadership, Statutory Compliance, M&E Building Services, Health & Safety

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Maintenance Operative

Rydon

Greater London, England, United Kingdom • On-site

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  • Full-time
  • Company Van, Fuel Card, Uniform, 33 Days Holiday Per Annum, Holiday Purchase Scheme, On Call Standby Allowance
  • Posted 2d ago
  • Apply by Jul 25
  • ~40 hrs/week

Responsibilities

Provide reactive, planned, and preventative maintenance services within a secure healthcare environment. Tasks include general building repairs, plumbing, and safety checks to ensure a safe environment for staff and service users.

Requirements

Essential experience in building maintenance, preferably within the NHS or a commercial setting. Must hold a full UK Driving Licence and possess a wide range of general building skills.

Full job description

Overview

We now have an exciting opportunity for a Multi-skilled Maintenance Operative to join our highly regarded Maintenance team based from Sidcup, Kent.

 

Rydon Maintenance is an expanding division of the Rydon Group and is successfully providing facilities management services to a variety of clients, predominantly within the healthcare and housing association sectors.

 

 

Job Purpose

We now have an exciting opportunity for experienced Multi Skilled Maintenance Operative to join our NHS Maintenance team, which delivers a first-class repairs service in partnership with NHS Trusts. You will join our repairs team based at Queen Mary's Hospital in Sidcup, Kent to provide reactive, planned and preventative maintenance for our NHS Clients.

 

As part of this role, you will work in a 'multi-trade' role providing repairs on a reactive basis with a particular emphasis on general maintenance works to include plumbing works such as changing taps and washers, replacing door handles and locks, and some general wear and tear maintenance (filling of holes/retouching, light plastering).

 

In addition to reactive repairs, there will also be some planned maintenance activities such emergency light testing and water temperature checks, along with planned upgrade works and refurbishment as part of our ongoing efforts to ensure a safe environment for service users. You will work in a live secure healthcare environment and as such its important that proper protocols are followed at all times to ensure a safe and comfortable environment for staff and service users.

 

Normal working hours are 8am to 5pm Monday to Friday. There is also the opportunity to participate in an on-call rota system (which offers the opportunity to increase your earnings and be involved in additional urgent repairs).

 

What we can offer you;

  • Competitive starting salary
  • A company van, fuel card and uniform.
  • Holiday Entitlement: 33 days per annum (inclusive of bank holidays)
  • Holiday Purchase Scheme: Buy up to an additional 5 days holiday
  • On call standby allowance and overtime paid per call out.
  • Pension Scheme: 4% contributory.
  • Health Cash Plan: helping you spread the cost of essential healthcare
  • 24/7 EAP Service: free advice, counselling and support for you and your family whenever you need it.
  • Wellbeing and mental health champions readily available at work.
  • Access to an employee discount scheme which includes a wide-range of special offers and discounts on insurances, lifestyle goods and services.
  • Flexible benefits for you to choose from including Critical Illness, DenPlan and Cycle to work schemes.
  • Employee Referral Scheme: recommend a personal connection to us and claim a cash reward for their successful hire.Free Flu Vaccinations
  • Full training, ongoing coaching and support
  • Opportunities to progress your career across the business

This is a full time permanent position. Normal working hours are 8am to 5pm Monday to Friday. You will also participate in an on call rota for emergency repairs where you will receive a standby allowance and overtime paid per call out.

 

Experience Required

Previous relevant experience in the maintenance of buildings is essential, ideally within the NHS (or for a maintenance contractor providing services to the NHS). Alternatively, you will have worked for a maintenance contractor providing a planned/reactive maintenance service in a commercial setting (perhaps a hotel, school, supermarkets etc).

 

You will also have a knowledge of Health & Safety and safe systems of working. 

 

You will also need to hold a full UK Driving Licence.

 

You will have the ability to undertake a wide range of general building skills. This could include: plumbing, painting, carpentry, plastering etc. Above all you will have excellent customer service skills and be passionate about providing high quality repairs. This is a genuinely diverse role with excellent scope for personal development. If you have the above skills and experience, we'd strongly encourage you to apply.

Additional Information

As a well established, progressive company we are committed to attracting and retaining individuals by offering an excellent benefits package that includes a wide range of core and voluntary benefits.

 

Rydon is an equal opportunities employer and promotes diversity in employment. Successful candidates will be selected solely on their ability to carry out the duties of the post.  

 

To apply online, please use the 'apply for this job link' at the top of this page.

 

Our application process is very straight forward allowing you to apply with a CV (from your Computer or Dropbox), LinkedIn, Facebook or Google+ and should take no more than a few short minutes. 

 

For more details on our culture and what it’s like to work at Rydon, please click here.

 

Further information on how to apply can be found by clicking here.

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About Rydon

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We provide hard facilities management and property maintenance services for housing, healthcare and local authorities.

Industry
Repair and Maintenance
Company size
201-500 employees
Founded
1978
Headquarters
Forest Row, East Sussex
LinkedIn followers
9,399

At Rydon we provide hard facilities management and property maintenance services for housing, healthcare and local authorities. Across the UK we maintain hospitals, homes, local authority buildings and emergency service facilities. Our experience has taken us across a variety of sensitive healthcare environments, including specialist mental healthcare facilities, community hospitals and rehabilitation units. Our expertise ranges from the construction of substantial community hospitals to our current provision of maintenance services to over 300 buildings for 20 Trusts Across London, our Maintenance teams maintain thousands of homes. We work closely with residents across many housing schemes, aiming to minimise disruption when repairs are required and ultimately aiming to ensure that the communities we work with are better places to live Rewarding Careers: We take pride providing an environment in which individuals can develop their careers. We offer exciting career opportunities and excellent training, a diverse workplace and competitive benefits across all our business divisions. Rydon's Culture: Rydon’s culture is one of commitment, excellent professional standards and respect for our employees, clients, partners and suppliers. We approach everything we do with transparency, honesty and respect. Our business is built on the foundations of Integrity, Teamwork, Professionalism and Partnership. Our people share these principles in whichever role they work – on site as a skilled maintenance engineer, contract management teams, corporate services, within our contact centre or in our branch offices For more details, please visit: http://www.rydon.co.uk For careers information, please visit: https://careers-rydon.icims.com/jobs/intro

Offices: Rydon Group, Luxford Place, Lower Road, Forest Row, East Sussex RH18 5HE, GB

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About Rydon

LinkedInVisit site

We provide hard facilities management and property maintenance services for housing, healthcare and local authorities.

Industry
Repair and Maintenance
Company size
201-500 employees
Founded
1978
Headquarters
Forest Row, East Sussex
LinkedIn followers
9,399

At Rydon we provide hard facilities management and property maintenance services for housing, healthcare and local authorities. Across the UK we maintain hospitals, homes, local authority buildings and emergency service facilities. Our experience has taken us across a variety of sensitive healthcare environments, including specialist mental healthcare facilities, community hospitals and rehabilitation units. Our expertise ranges from the construction of substantial community hospitals to our current provision of maintenance services to over 300 buildings for 20 Trusts Across London, our Maintenance teams maintain thousands of homes. We work closely with residents across many housing schemes, aiming to minimise disruption when repairs are required and ultimately aiming to ensure that the communities we work with are better places to live Rewarding Careers: We take pride providing an environment in which individuals can develop their careers. We offer exciting career opportunities and excellent training, a diverse workplace and competitive benefits across all our business divisions. Rydon's Culture: Rydon’s culture is one of commitment, excellent professional standards and respect for our employees, clients, partners and suppliers. We approach everything we do with transparency, honesty and respect. Our business is built on the foundations of Integrity, Teamwork, Professionalism and Partnership. Our people share these principles in whichever role they work – on site as a skilled maintenance engineer, contract management teams, corporate services, within our contact centre or in our branch offices For more details, please visit: http://www.rydon.co.uk For careers information, please visit: https://careers-rydon.icims.com/jobs/intro

Offices: Rydon Group, Luxford Place, Lower Road, Forest Row, East Sussex RH18 5HE, GB

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