Facilities Maintenance Operative

  • Shorterm Group
  • Feb 04, 2026
Full time Real Estate

Job Description

Facilities Operative / Multi-Skilled Engineer

Location: Nottinghamshire & The Midlands, consider anyone 25 miles radius of Nottingham as the role is mobile

Hours: 35 per week (Mon-Fri, 9:00-16:30)

Package: Company van, fuel card & tablet

Salary: 33,146

We're looking for a hands-on, proactive Facilities Operative to deliver maintenance, repairs, and compliance across a varied property portfolio.

You'll help keep sites safe, efficient, and well-presented while working closely with contractors, internal teams, and the Facilities Manager.

What You'll Do

Carry out PPM and reactive repairs (mechanical, electrical & building fabric)

Support day-to-day facilities operations across multiple sites

Complete practical tasks: door repairs, lighting fixes, PAT testing, basic plumbing, general upkeep

Assist with small projects and estate improvements

Maintain accurate records and support audits & compliance

Identify hazards, escalate issues, and work safely at all times

Occasional out-of-hours/emergency support

What You'll Bring

Experience in facilities, building services, or multi-skilled engineering

Trade qualification (electrical, plumbing, HVAC or building fabric)

Strong problem-solving skills and a proactive approach

Knowledge of building systems and FM practices

Comfortable using CAFM systems

Full UK driving licence

(Desirable) IOSH or similar, plus experience with KPIs/SLAs/contractor management

Benefits

33 days annual leave holidays

Up to 10% employer pension contribution

Free parking; EV charging at selected sites

Health Cash Plan & Employee Assistance Programme

Cycle to Work scheme

Learning & development portal

Annual pay reviews

Employee discounts & wellbeing support

Interested? Please send your CV to Mark Smith at (url removed) or call on (phone number removed)