Maintenance Operative (Multi Skill)
| Posting date: | 04 August 2025 |
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| Salary: | £30,001.00 to £40,000.00 per year |
| Additional salary information: | Grade 6 (SCP 22 - 25) £ 32,654 - £35,235 |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 07 September 2025 |
| Location: | Sunderland, SR1 3AA |
| Company: | Sunderland City Council |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 284048 |
Summary
An opportunity has arisen within Sunderland City Council for the role of Maintenance Operative (Multi Skill).
The role will involve working in domestic and commercial buildings carrying out a range of technical and non-technical trade activities to deliver capital works and disabled adaptations to domestic properties.
Working alongside colleagues within the Repairs and Maintenance Team you will ensure that work is delivered to a high standard and meet our quality and performance expectations.
The post holder will be carrying out a variety of tasks undertaking joinery, basic plumbing, ceramic tiling, plastering and decoration as part of a multi-disciplinary team, ensuring all work is delivered to a high standard, providing an excellent customer service and ensuring all work is delivered on time and within budget.
Moving forward our focus is on improving, developing and growing the service to ensure we are providing a sustainable service to all customers.andnbsp; This role plays a key part in driving this ambition forward.
To succeed in this role applicants must have a relevant trade qualification and experience in multi skilled activities with experience of working within a busy operational repairs and maintenance department an advantage.
A full driving license will be required to carry out this role and a works vehicle will be allocated to all successful candidates upon appointment.
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For an informal discussion please contact Emailandnbsp;graham.hoban@sunderland.gov.ukandnbsp;Senior Manager andndash; Operational Asset Management or call 0191 5614606.
Applications must be completed on-line at northeastjobs.org.uk/sunderlandcitycouncil andnbsp;
If you need any support, contact: jobs@sunderland.gov.uk.
Please note that CVs are not acceptable.
All communication about your application for this post will be to the email address that you register with North East Jobs.andnbsp; This may include details of an online assessment you may need to complete and an invite to interview if you are short-listed. Please check your email inbox after the closing date for notifications as you may not be notified by any other method.andnbsp; Please remember to check your junk mail items.
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The role will involve working in domestic and commercial buildings carrying out a range of technical and non-technical trade activities to deliver capital works and disabled adaptations to domestic properties.
Working alongside colleagues within the Repairs and Maintenance Team you will ensure that work is delivered to a high standard and meet our quality and performance expectations.
The post holder will be carrying out a variety of tasks undertaking joinery, basic plumbing, ceramic tiling, plastering and decoration as part of a multi-disciplinary team, ensuring all work is delivered to a high standard, providing an excellent customer service and ensuring all work is delivered on time and within budget.
Moving forward our focus is on improving, developing and growing the service to ensure we are providing a sustainable service to all customers.andnbsp; This role plays a key part in driving this ambition forward.
To succeed in this role applicants must have a relevant trade qualification and experience in multi skilled activities with experience of working within a busy operational repairs and maintenance department an advantage.
A full driving license will be required to carry out this role and a works vehicle will be allocated to all successful candidates upon appointment.
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For an informal discussion please contact Emailandnbsp;graham.hoban@sunderland.gov.ukandnbsp;Senior Manager andndash; Operational Asset Management or call 0191 5614606.
Applications must be completed on-line at northeastjobs.org.uk/sunderlandcitycouncil andnbsp;
If you need any support, contact: jobs@sunderland.gov.uk.
Please note that CVs are not acceptable.
All communication about your application for this post will be to the email address that you register with North East Jobs.andnbsp; This may include details of an online assessment you may need to complete and an invite to interview if you are short-listed. Please check your email inbox after the closing date for notifications as you may not be notified by any other method.andnbsp; Please remember to check your junk mail items.
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