£14 per hour
About the Role
Pertemps Gloucester (Chiltern) Industrial seeks a Maintenance Operative for a Tewkesbury manufacturing business. This full-time, 12-week temp-to-perm contract pays £14 per hour, with a 20% shift premium on alternating PM shifts. Working alongside an experienced Site Engineer, the successful candidate supports machinery upkeep and site facilities. Key duties include routine inspections, basic repairs, and assisting with preventive tasks. Applicants should demonstrate mechanical aptitude, practical problem-solving, and a hands-on approach. Day shift options are available. The position suits someone keen to build maintenance skills within a stable production setting, with immediate starts offered.
Maintenance Operative
Looking for your next hands on opportunity with long term career prospects? Pertemps is recruiting a Maintenance Operative to join a well established manufacturing business in Tewkesbury. This is a 12 week temp to perm opportunity offering the chance to work alongside an experienced Engineer, develop valuable maintenance skills, and secure a long term career within a stable manufacturing environment.
What's in it for you?
- £14.00 per hour
- 20% shift premium on Alternating PM shifts
- 12 week temp to perm opportunity
- Choice of shift patterns
- Opportunity to develop mechanical and maintenance skills
- Work alongside an experienced Site Engineer
- Varied and hands on role
- Long term career prospects
- Supportive team environment
- Immediate starts available
Option 1:Day Shift
Monday to Thursday: 08:00 - 17:00
Friday: 08:00 - 16:00
Option 2: Alternating Weekly Shift
Week 1Monday to Friday: 06:00 - 14:30
Week 2Monday to Friday: 14:00 - 22:30 20% Shift Premium Paid after 14:00pm
Key Responsibilities
- Supporting the Site Engineer with maintenance and repair tasks
- Assisting with machinery, equipment and facility maintenance
- Carrying out basic mechanical repairs and upkeep
- Supporting preventative maintenance schedules
- Using hand and power tools safely and effectively
- Assisting with installation and assembly work as required
- Moving materials and equipment around site
- Reporting faults, breakdowns and health & safety concerns
- Maintaining a clean, organised and safe working environment
- Supporting the wider team with general maintenance duties
- Previous maintenance, engineering or mechanical experience preferred
- Handyman, workshop or fitting experience considered
- Comfortable using hand and power tools
- Good mechanical aptitude and practical skills
- Electrical awareness would be advantageous
- Counterbalance Forklift Licence preferred
- lReliable, punctual and hardworking
- Positive attitude and willingness to learn
- Strong attention to health and safety
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Pertemps Gloucester Unit 4A, Elmbridge Court, Cheltenham Road East, Gloucester, GL3 1JZ
Opening Hours: Monday to Friday, 08:00 - 17:00 📞 Call Us: 01452 507500
If you're looking for a stable role with long term progression opportunities, varied day to day duties and the chance to develop your maintenance skills within a manufacturing environment, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today! 🔧⚙️
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