Services Operative - Maintenance Specialist
Purpose:
The Services Operative plays a critical role in maintaining and repairing equipment to ensure smooth operations across our field teams. Reporting to the Senior Procurement and Services Manager, this position is essential for delivering high-quality support and technical expertise.
About Us:
Grosvenor is more than a workplace; it's a collaborative space for passionate and creative individuals to unite, grow, enjoy, and make a meaningful impact. With a rich history of over 60 years, we've consistently provided top-notch facilities management solutions aligned with our core values: We Care, We Go Beyond, and We Add Value. Putting our people at the forefront, and recognizing them as our greatest asset, we prioritize commitment and openness to deliver exceptional experiences for our incredible teams and clients. Through dedicated efforts in representation, recruitment, engagement, culture, accountability, safety, and education, we are committed to fostering an environment where everyone can thrive and develop. Join us at Grosvenor Services in our journey, where innovation meets dedication, and contribute to creating exceptional spaces and experiences!
Key Responsibilities:
* Equipment Maintenance & Repair: Service, repair, and maintain a range of cleaning and operational equipment on-site and in-house, ensuring optimal performance.
* PAT Testing & Compliance: Conduct Portable Appliance Testing (PAT) for all equipment both internally and at client sites to ensure safety and compliance standards are met.
* Mobilisation & Demobilisation Support:
* Prepare, deliver, and install equipment for new and existing client contracts.
* Remove Grosvenor property and restore sites during contract demobilisation.
* Operational Support: Provide technical servicing and logistical support to contractors and field teams as required.
* Inventory Management: Ensure all tools, machinery, and supplies are maintained, accounted for, and ready for deployment.
* Complete other maintenance-related tasks as assigned by the Line Manager.
Requirements:
* Proven expertise in repairing and maintaining industrial cleaning equipment.
* Minimum of 1 year of experience in a maintenance or technical support role with demonstrated success.
* Knowledge of health and safety practices, including PAT testing certifications (preferred).
* Ability to manage multiple tasks, prioritise workload, and meet deadlines under pressure.
* A valid full driving licence is required.
Ideal Candidate Profile:
* Problem Solver: Ability to diagnose and resolve technical issues efficiently.
* Technically Skilled: Hands-on experience with mechanical and electrical repair of machinery.
* Organised & Detail-Oriented: Strong organisational skills to manage equipment and resources effectively.
* Team Player: Excellent interpersonal and communication skills to collaborate with teams and clients.
* Proactive: A self-starter who takes initiative and adapts to dynamic environments.
What We Offer:
* Competitive salary with room for growth.
* Comprehensive training and upskilling opportunities in equipment maintenance and PAT testing.
* A supportive and inclusive workplace that values innovation and teamwork.
Take your technical skills to the next level with Grosvenor Services. Apply now to join a team where your expertise is valued, and your growth is prioritised.