Maintenance Operative
| Posting date: | 06 January 2026 |
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| Salary: | £12.75 per hour |
| Additional salary information: | £12.75 an hour |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 05 February 2026 |
| Location: | South Yorkshire, S13 7PG |
| Company: | NHS Jobs |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | E0233-26-0059 |
Summary
Helping others improve and turn their lives around theres no better feeling. Its what we do for thousands of people at more than 150 sites across the UK. Be a part of it. We are looking for a skilled Maintenance Operative with a passion for making a difference to others. You'll be working Part time working 16 hours per week, at The Fields, you will be helping provide a safe and healthy environment for the people in our care. The Fields is a specialist residential service in Sheffield, South Yorkshire for adults with learning disabilities who may have behaviours that challenge as well as associated complex needs. Your Day-to-Day... Provide a comprehensive maintenance & repair service Carry out a range of tasks including basic joinery, plumbing, painting & general building work Maintain equipment, services & vehicles Comply with safe working practices & report faulty equipment and potential hazards Travel to other sites & on occasions Be on call to carry out emergency repairs outside of normal working hours Check the fire alarm points weekly, including fire exits, door retaining devices & fire emergency lights. You are... Experienced in a similar role, or have worked in a self-employed capacity in recent years Willing to travel & hold a full valid driving licence Able to communicate at all levels & record detailed, accurate maintenance information Skilled at DIY & general maintenance Preferably experienced in the electrical/plumbing/construction industry Friendly, conscientious & an excellent team member with a positive attitude. Why Cygnet? Well offer you £12.75 Per Hour Strong career progression opportunities Expert supervision & support Employee referral scheme Pension scheme Cycle to work scheme & employee discount saving Please note: successful candidates will be required to undergo an enhanced DBS check. What next? If you care about making a difference we want to talk to you. Click the button to apply