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Maintenance Operative

LocationShrewsbury
SetupOn-site
LevelEntry
Posted3d ago
Engineering & Technology

Quick answer

Dogs Trust is hiring a Maintenance Operative (Shrewsbury-based) paying £13,250 (full time equivalent £26,500) per year + benefits to ensure the rehoming centre is safe and fit for business purposes.

Role
Maintenance Operative
Organization
Dogs Trust
Location
Shrewsbury
Work setup
On-site
Level
Entry
Compensation
£13,250 (full time equivalent £26,500) per year + benefits
Category
Engineering & Technology

The role

We are seeking an experienced Maintenance Operative to join our team at the Rehoming Centre, ensuring the centre is safe and fit for business purposes. The role involves conducting maintenance, supporting the management team, and being a nominated fire warden.

What you'll do

  • Conduct grounds, building and vehicle maintenance
  • Undertake reactive repair of damaged or non-working items
  • Liaise with the Property, Health & Safety and Facilities departments
  • Be a nominated fire warden
  • Liaise with contractors
  • Identify and implement works to enhance the centre environment

What it takes

  • Qualified tradesperson or experienced handyperson
  • Good understanding of routine maintenance
  • Awareness of current Health and Safety legislation
  • Excellent communicator
  • Problem-solving attitude
  • Keen eye for detail

What you'll bring

MaintenanceBuilding and vehicle maintenanceFire wardenLiaising with departmentsProblem-solvingAttention to detail

How we treat you

Included in compensation

Frequently asked questions

Where is the job located?

The job is located in Shrewsbury, UK.

What is the compensation?

The compensation is £13,250 (full time equivalent £26,500) per year + benefits.

What are the key qualifications required?

Key qualifications include being a qualified tradesperson or experienced handyperson, good understanding of routine maintenance, and excellent communication skills.

How do I apply?

To apply, please submit a personal statement explaining your interest and suitability for the role via the APPLY NOW button on the job posting.

How to apply

Apply directly on Dogs Trust's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.

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