About this role
Job Title: Building Fabric Craftsperson-Great Western Hospital
Serco - Great Western Hospital, Swindon
Permanent, Full Time: Shift-based, Monday–Sunday (07:00–19:00)
Up to £32,000 per annum + Corporate Benefits Package
Serco are seeking a skilled Maintenance Painter / Building Fabric Technician to support the safe and efficient upkeep of a hospital environment. You will carry out reactive repairs, decorating, and minor maintenance works to high standards, ensuring compliance with Health & Safety and contract KPIs.
Key Responsibilities
- Carry out decorating, defect works, and minor maintenance across the hospital
- Prepare and finish surfaces including walls, doors, and ceilings
- Apply paint and decorative finishes with attention to detail
- Work safely in line with Serco policies and site procedures
- Use PPE and comply with time & attendance systems
- Communicate defects and parts requirements to supervisors
- Be flexible to work shifts and occasional extended hours
What You’ll Need
- Recognised apprenticeship or relevant training
- Level 2/3 NVQ or equivalent qualification
- Experience in a similar environment (healthcare preferred)
- Working at height / ladder or tower scaffold experience
- Good communication and customer service skills
What We Offer
- Secure role within a critical healthcare setting
- Training and development opportunities
- Weekend enhancement payments
- Supportive team and structured management
All Serco employees must ensure that their current line manager is aware of their application. For confidential enquiries please contact MyHR. Serco are Disability Confident Leader employers and are committed to employing and retaining people with disabilities. Disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for the job will be given the opportunity to demonstrate their abilities at an interview. For help with your application please contact 0345 010 4000.
Other facts
About Serco Plc
We bring together the right people, the right technology and the right partners to create innovative solutions that make positive impact and address some of the most urgent and complex challenges facing the modern world.
With a focus on serving governments globally, Serco’s services span justice, migration, defence, space, customer services, health, and transport.
Our core capabilities include service design and advisory, resourcing, complex programme management, systems integration, case management, engineering, and asset & facilities management.
What you'll do
- The Building Fabric Operative will carry out decorating, defect works, and minor maintenance across the hospital. They will ensure compliance with Health & Safety and contract KPIs while maintaining high standards of work.
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