SUEZ
General Maintenance Operative
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Contract type: Permanent
Working Pattern: Full time
Location: Brentford
Hours per week: 42.5
Salary: £14.19
Summary of vacancy
We are recruiting a General Maintenance Operative in West London to carry out a range of maintenance tasks and ensure our facilities remain safe, clean, and well-presented.
About The Role
Location: Brentford, West London
Salary: £14.19 per hour after probation, salary will go to £14.69
Working Pattern: Monday - Friday
Start times: 07:00 am - 16:30 pm
Hours: 42.5 hours per week
Full PPE provided
SUEZ- Company benefits
About the role:
Typical Tasks Include, But Not Limited To:
- Mobile Plant works – Replacing blades, wipers, etc
- Dealing with all compactor issues and raising issues when they arise
- Site facilities works – Drilling, signage/netting, plumbing, brickwork, doors/handles, locks, barriers, cladding and steelworks.
- Stores / stock audits
- Workshop 5s audits
- General DIY
- Ad hoc works
- Organising and planning of maintenance works
- Communication to contractors to plan in works
- Organising and managing maintenance related statutory inspections
- Conducting weekly fire system tests (Training provided)
- Completing Preventative Maintenance tasks at the required frequency
- Container repairs - Greasing of doors and welding repairs when required
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Essential:
- Your experience and background:
- Mechanical Knowledge/Experience
- General DIY – Building works, Plumbing, woodwork, Metal fabrication
- Good with Hand tools & power tools – drills, grinders, jigsaw
- Safety Conscious
- Welding experience
- Adept at using computer systems
- Experience issuing and overseeing Permit to work operations.
Desirable:
- Formal Qualifications – NVQ in Mechanical works/fitting/Joinery
- IOSH Managing Safely
- Experience on a large site
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Who We Are
As well as our competitive salaries and benefit packages we are able to offer long-term career development within a friendly and supportive environment. With our collaborative engaging culture, our employees join us and grow with us. We believe creativity, clear communication and our drive for excellence are the keys to our success. We also expect our people to be enthusiastic and responsible. We understand that the richness of the diversity of our employee’s experiences enables us to harness more creativity, innovation and opportunities.
If you share our thinking – and have the qualities we’re looking for – you could play a big part in our dedicated team. SUEZ Recycling & Recovery UK is an equal opportunities employer.
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Closing Date: 17/07/2026
Once we have sufficient applicants we withhold the right to close job vacancies early.
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