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Maintenance Operative

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Posted on Jun 23, 2026 by CV-Library
Leeds, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom
Real Estate
Immediate Start
£28.8k - £28.8k Annual
Full-Time
Maintenance Operative
Education Setting | Leeds City Centre

Salary £28.809

We are currently seeking a reliable and hands-on Facilities & Maintenance Operative to join a busy university estate in Leeds city centre. This is an excellent opportunity to work across a varied and dynamic environment, playing a key role in ensuring buildings remain safe, secure and fully operational for students, staff and visitors.

About the Role

Full-time, permanent position
37 hours per week (average)
Based across two university sites in Leeds city centre
Working hours:

Monday to Thursday: 2:00pm - 10:00pm
Friday: 11:00am - 6:30pm
Approximately once every 7 weeks, you will also work an additional shift:

Friday: 5:00pm - 10:00pm
Saturday: 8:00am - 6:00pm
Please note, hours may vary slightly in line with university events. There may also be occasional requirements to cover additional shifts or weekends (with prior notice). Working hours are typically reduced during August when buildings close earlier.

Key Responsibilities

Carrying out both planned and reactive maintenance across buildings and grounds
Completing general repairs and basic building services tasks
Supporting site security as a key holder
Assisting with room setups and university events
Liaising with contractors and internal teams to ensure smooth operations
Monitoring health & safety compliance and reporting any issues

About You

Previous experience within a facilities, maintenance, or building support role
A proactive, reliable approach with strong attention to detail
Ability to work independently as well as part of a team
Good understanding of health & safety practices
Basic IT skills
Full UK driving licence (essential)

If you're looking for a varied, hands-on role within a supportive team and enjoy working in a busy environment, we would love to hear from you

Reference: 225283168

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Maintenance Operative

CV-Library

Posted on Jun 23, 2026 by CV-Library

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Leeds, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom
Real Estate
Immediate Start
£28.8k - £28.8k Annual
Full-Time
Maintenance Operative
Education Setting | Leeds City Centre

Salary £28.809

We are currently seeking a reliable and hands-on Facilities & Maintenance Operative to join a busy university estate in Leeds city centre. This is an excellent opportunity to work across a varied and dynamic environment, playing a key role in ensuring buildings remain safe, secure and fully operational for students, staff and visitors.

About the Role

Full-time, permanent position
37 hours per week (average)
Based across two university sites in Leeds city centre
Working hours:

Monday to Thursday: 2:00pm - 10:00pm
Friday: 11:00am - 6:30pm
Approximately once every 7 weeks, you will also work an additional shift:

Friday: 5:00pm - 10:00pm
Saturday: 8:00am - 6:00pm
Please note, hours may vary slightly in line with university events. There may also be occasional requirements to cover additional shifts or weekends (with prior notice). Working hours are typically reduced during August when buildings close earlier.

Key Responsibilities

Carrying out both planned and reactive maintenance across buildings and grounds
Completing general repairs and basic building services tasks
Supporting site security as a key holder
Assisting with room setups and university events
Liaising with contractors and internal teams to ensure smooth operations
Monitoring health & safety compliance and reporting any issues

About You

Previous experience within a facilities, maintenance, or building support role
A proactive, reliable approach with strong attention to detail
Ability to work independently as well as part of a team
Good understanding of health & safety practices
Basic IT skills
Full UK driving licence (essential)

If you're looking for a varied, hands-on role within a supportive team and enjoy working in a busy environment, we would love to hear from you
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Reference: 225283168

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