Maintenance Operative

Maintenance Operative
Accrington, BB5 3JD
Monday to Friday, 08:30 – 16:30

We are looking for a reliable and hands-on Maintenance Operative to join a care provider who supports young people and vulnerable adults. This is a role where your work genuinely matters – keeping facilities safe, secure and in good working order.

The Role

You’ll be responsible for carrying out a wide range of repairs, checks and maintenance duties across our properties, including:

Basic plumbing such as unblocking sinks

Woodwork including fitting doors, locks and hinges

Basic electrical tasks and monthly emergency lighting (EML) testing

Fire door checks and fire extinguisher inspections

Recording and reporting all checks and results accurately to the manager


What does the ideal candidate look like?

Confident using tools and able to handle general repairs with care and precision

Experience in carpentry, plumbing and basic electrics

Able to follow compliance checks and keep accurate records

Comfortable working on your own initiative as well as part of a team

Enhanced DBS required

Full PPE required


Hours & Location

Monday to Friday, 08:30 – 16:30

Based in Accrington, BB5 3JD

This role offers stability, variety and the chance to make a real difference in an organisation that looks after people who need it most.