Enter a job title or keyword

General Maintenance Operative


Job Location:

Wokingham - UK

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 23 September 2026 (9 hours ago)
Application Deadline: 21 December 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Be part of the Smart Team!

A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a General Maintenance Operative to work on an exciting contract in Reading. This is a Monday-Friday position working 08:00-17:00/ 07:00-16:00.

About Us:

At SMART we help lead organisations across the UK to keep their facilities running safely efficiently and sustainably. We deliver a client-focused approach to deliver reliable planned and reactive maintenance with a strong focus on quality technical expertise and customer service.

Were proud to be an employer that values career progression. We offer structured training and clear progression routes to help you build a rewarding engineering career.

Purpose:

As a General Maintenance Operative you will help ensure facilities operate smoothly and meet service level expectations. You will carry out routine maintenance and reactive repairs including painting decorating minor plumbing and general DIY.

You will work with the engineering team to deliver planned and reactive tasks maintain accurate records and uphold a safe environment.

Key Tasks and Responsibilities:

  • Carry out routine and reactive maintenance tasks in line with Service Level Agreements including carpentry painting decorating general DIY lamp and tube replacements and cleaning of lighting diffusers to maintain service levels and an attractive environment

  • Safely load unload and store stock equipment spares and deliveries

  • Supporting the Smart Managed Solutions engineering team with planned and reactive works that meet or exceed service levels and customer expectations

  • Maintain accurate and comprehensive maintenance records and build strong working relationships with Smart Managed Solutions and client staff

  • Promote a safe healthy working environment and comply with all company and client policies presenting a professional image and deliver excellent customer service

  • Commit to ongoing personal development and learning to maintain competence across all tasks

Education and Training:

  • Formally trained in an engineering discipline to City and Guilds or the equivalent NVQ Level 1 and Building Services Maintenance (desirable)

Why SMART

  • Mandatory Leave on your Birthday

  • Life-Event Leave

  • Life Assurance

  • 25 Days annual leave Bank Holidays

  • Three fully paid volunteering days

  • Holiday-Buy Scheme

  • Career Progression

  • Workplace Pension

  • Employee Assistance Programme

While technology continues to evolve its our people who set us apart. At SMART youll join a growing company that invests in its team and supports career development.

Apply today and build a career with us.


About Company

At Smart, we’re more than just a company -we’re a community dedicated to shaping the future of facilities management. We value innovation, growth, and collaboration, empowering our team to thrive and make a lasting impact.With a commitment to your development and well-being, we provid ... View more

View Profile View Profile