About Nirvana Group
Nirvana Group is a family-owned facilities management company, delivering hard and soft FM services across the UK. With four specialist divisions and coverage of over 500 sites annually, we combine national capability with a personal, local approach.
We’re proud of our hands-on leadership, strong heritage, and commitment to innovation, sustainability, and employee development. At Nirvana, you’re not just a number — you’re part of the family.
Job Overview
We’re looking for a Maintenance Operative to join our Manchester team.
You’ll ensure that flats, communal areas, and plant rooms are safe, well-maintained, and welcoming.
From handling general repairs to supporting room turns, you’ll play a key role in keeping the site running efficiently and residents happy.
Key Responsibilities
- Complete daily and weekly planned preventive maintenance (PPM) tasks
- Handle general maintenance across plumbing, electrical, lighting, heating/cooling, and decorating
- Carry out minor repairs and painting, escalating complex issues to contractors when needed
- Respond promptly to reactive maintenance requests
- Conduct site inspections and maintain clear, accurate records (including photos)
- Support room turns within a 5-day SLA
- Communicate effectively with residents, site managers, and the central office
- Follow all Health & Safety procedures and site access protocols
- Participate in training and improvement initiatives
What We’re Looking For
- Multi-trade skills (e.g. plumbing, joinery, decorating)
- Excellent organisation and attention to detail
- Strong customer service and communication skills
- Comfortable using job management systems (e.g. BigChange, FixFlow)
- Reliable, proactive, and able to work independently or as part of a team
What We Offer
Family-Owned Culture – Supportive team where your voice is heard
Career Development – Upskilling, cross-training, and progression opportunities
Modern Tools & Innovation – Digital job systems and AI support
Sustainability Focus – Be part of a company that cares about people and the planet
Please Note: This is a static based role, therefore no company van is provided.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: £30,000.00 per year
Experience:
- Maintenance: 4 years (preferred)
Work authorisation:
- United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person
