General Maintenance Operative in EC1

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Full time\nMonday-Friday : 8:00am - 5:00pm\n£38000 per annum plus our Sodexo employee benefits package\nOpportunities for professional developmentGeneral Maintenance Operative\n\nLondon NW1 6AA\n\nEngineer a brighter future.\n\nWe are looking for a reliable and skilled General Maintenance Operative to support the delivery of high-quality technical services and ensure operational excellence. This is a key role responsible for maintaining client equipment, supporting safe working practices, and responding to technical issues as they arise..\n\nJoin our team and play a key role in delivering excellence and innovation in Hard FM and Technical Facilities Services.\n\nAs a General Maintenance Operative you'll:\n\nRespond to technical issues and support emergency escalation procedures, including out-of-hours when required\nCarry out planned and reactive maintenance, diagnose faults, and complete repairs within technical capability\nEnsure all work is completed safely using approved systems such as RAMS and LOTO, and in line with company and industry standards\nAssist with prioritising work orders and liaise with the Helpdesk and end users to ensure efficient service delivery\nCarry out like-for-like replacements and minor installation works, while monitoring system performance and escalating issues where necessary\nBuild and maintain strong relationships with clients, subcontractors, and internal teams\nReport progress and highlight issues to the Senior Day Shift Technician\nComply with all Health, Safety, Environmental, and regulatory requirements\nMaintain accurate records of work completed, including time, materials, and relevant details\nComplete required training and contribute to continuous improvement initiativesWhat we're looking for:\n\nNVQ Level 2 (or equivalent) in a relevant discipline (e.g. mechanical maintenance or water hygiene)\nG3 qualification desirable\nAround 2 years of relevant experience in working in a similar facilities management environment is desirable\nKnowledge of engineering compliance and best practice\nAbility to work independently and manage workload effectively\nIT skills, including Microsoft Office and maintenance systems\nUnderstanding of Helpdesk processes\nGood communication skillsWhy Sodexo?:\n\nWorking with Sodexo is more than a job; it’s a chance to be part of something greater.\n\nBelong in a company and team that values you for you.\n\nAct with purpose and have an impact through your everyday actions.\n\nThrive in your own way.\n\nWe also offer a range of perks, rewards and benefits for our colleagues and their families:\n\nUnlimited access to an online platform offering wellbeing support\nAn extensive Employee Assistance Programme to help with everyday issues or life's larger problems, including legal and financial advice, support with work or personal issues impacting your wellbeing\nAccess to a 24hr virtual GP Service\nSodexo Discounts Scheme, offering great deals 24/7 across popular high street retailers (also open to friends and family)\nSave for your future by becoming a member of the Pension Plan\nOpportunities to enable colleagues to grow and succeed throughout their career at Sodexo, including a variety of learning and development tools\nBike to Work Scheme to help colleagues to do their bit for the environment whilst keeping fit\nSodexo UK and Irelands enhanced benefits and leave policiesA little more about Sodexo:\n\nAt Sodexo, our purpose is to create a better every day for everyone to build a better life for all.As the global leader in services that improve the Quality of Life, we operate in 55 countries, serving over 100million consumers each day through our unique combination of On-Site Food and FM Services, Benefits & Rewards Services and Personal & Home Services.\n\nWe are committed to being an inclusive employer.

We are a forces friendly employer.We welcome and encourage applications from people with a diverse variety of experiences, backgrounds and identities.We encourage our employees to get involved with our Employee Networks such as Pride, Sodexo Parents & Carers, Sodexo , Ability network, SoTogether, and Origins.\n\nWe’re a Confident Leader employer.We’re committed to changing attitudes towards , and making sure disabled people have the chance to fulfil their aspirations.We run a Confident interview scheme for candidates with disabilities who meet the minimum selection criteria for the job.\n\nClick