What we are offeringUp to £27,500, depending on experiencePermanent and full-time position40 hours per week, Monday to Friday.Site-based role at HMP Addiewell.Please see attached benefits guide for everything we have to offer_____________________________________Your Role as a Maintenance OperativeAs a Maintenance Operative, you will support the Facilities Management team in maintaining the operational efficiency of HMP Addiewell. Your role will involve both planned and reactive maintenance work, ensuring all repairs, installations, and maintenance activities meet industry standards, environmental regulations, and health and safety requirements.You will work closely with the Maintenance Supervisor and allied trades, assisting with a variety of maintenance tasks across the prison estate. Record-keeping will be a key aspect of your role, as you will be responsible for maintaining accurate logs of completed maintenance and repairs. Your role will also require you to ensure compliance with Sodexo’s policies and procedures while maintaining a safe and professional working environment.You will play a critical role in ensuring the smooth running of the prison, including responding to urgent maintenance issues, escorting specialist contractors, and participating in an on-call rota. Your proactive approach and ability to work independently or as part of a team will be essential for success in this role.Please see the attached job description for a more detailed list of the main responsibilities._____________________________________The Ideal CandidateEssential:Experience in maintenance or a relevant tradeStrong knowledge of health and safety proceduresAbility to work both independently and as part of a teamGood problem-solving skills and a systematic approach to tasksStrong time management skills and ability to meet deadlinesDesirable:Previous experience in a custodial or high-security environmentKnowledge of environmental protection requirementsAbility to work with multiple trades in a maintenance setting_____________________________________Why join us?At Sodexo, our purpose is to create a better everyday for everyone to build a better life for all.As the global leader in services that improve the Quality of Life, we operate in 55 countries, serving over 100 million consumers each day through our unique combination of On-Site Food and FM Services, Benefits & Rewards Services and Personal & Home Services.We're all about building a workplace for the future, we believe in equal opportunities, and we celebrate diversity.We’re an inclusive workplace, where everyone is welcome, everyone can be natural, and be the best versions of themselves.We recognise that we’re on a journey with regards to diversity and inclusion and would therefore welcome applications for candidates from underrepresented backgrounds.We’re a Disability Confident Leader employer.We’re committed to changing attitudes towards disability, and making sure disabled people have the chance to fulfil their aspirations.We run a Disability Confident interview scheme for candidates with disabilities who meet the minimum selection criteria for the job.To be considered for an interview you must:have a disabilitydefined by the Equality Act 2010.provide evidence in your application that you meet the minimum criteria in the job description.meet all of the qualifications, skills or experience defined as essential.
