Facilities and Maintenance Operative

Job Title: Facilities and Maintenance Operative

Location: Prestwick
Salary: Competitive plus Shift allowance
Hours: 07:00 - 19:00
Shift Pattern: 5-5-4 shift means: you work 5 days, then have 5 days off, then work 4 days, and the cycle repeats
Contract: Permanent
Benefits: Pension, Life Assurance, Private Healthcare & Dental, Employee Assistance Programme, Referral Scheme, Training & Development

About the Client:
Our client operates a busy aviation maintenance and operations facility in Prestwick. They are committed to safety, efficiency, and high standards, providing a professional and supportive environment for their team.

Role Overview:
The Facilities and Maintenance Operative ensures the smooth running of the facility, maintaining vehicles, equipment, and the working environment, while assisting with ad-hoc tasks and general facilities duties.

Key Responsibilities:
- Vehicle and equipment maintenance (including forklifts, MEWPs, and other operational vehicles) - Hangar and facilities upkeep (cleaning, waste management, safety, PAT testing, painting, minor repairs) - Administrative tasks (inspection sheets, stock levels, coordinating servicing and repairs) - Compliance with Health & Safety and COSHH regulations - Ad-hoc operational support as required

Requirements:
- Full UK driving license - Experience in industrial maintenance or similar functions - Ability to work independently, use tools and machinery safely - Right to Work/Settled Status in the UK - Training certificates and updated CV