Maintenance Operative
Location: Northampton (Weedon Bec & Nether Heyford)
Salary: Competitive + Excellent Benefits
Hours: Full-time, Permanent (35 hours per week, Monday to Friday, 8:00am - 4:00pm)
Are you a hands-on problem solver who enjoys fixing, building and improving things? Do you take pride in keeping facilities safe, functional and looking their best? If so, we'd love to hear from you.
We're looking for a proactive Maintenance Operative to join our Facilities team, helping to keep our Northampton sites operating efficiently and safely. Based primarily at Weedon Bec, you'll also regularly support our Nether Heyford site, making every day varied and rewarding.
Whether you're tackling maintenance projects, repairing equipment, maintaining outdoor spaces or supporting facility improvements, you'll play a vital role in the smooth running of our business.
What you'll be doing
As our Maintenance Operative, you'll enjoy a varied workload that includes:
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Carrying out a wide range of maintenance tasks including joinery, plumbing, painting, basic electrical work and gardening
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Diagnosing and resolving faults to keep our facilities safe, functional and well-maintained
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Assembling, dismantling and repairing office furniture
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Installing and removing appliances and equipment as required
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Replacing damaged fixtures, fittings and workplace equipment
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Completing routine building inspections and scheduled maintenance checks
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Supporting the Head of Facilities by sourcing materials, obtaining quotations and ordering parts
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Recording maintenance activities and reporting recurring issues or concerns
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Assisting with emergency repairs and unexpected breakdowns when required
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Helping maintain a clean, organised warehouse, offices and external yard areas
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Supporting recycling and environmental initiatives across our sites
What we're looking for
We're seeking someone who is practical, reliable and enjoys working as part of a team.
You'll ideally have:
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A full UK driving licence and access to your own vehicle
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Broad maintenance experience across a range of trades
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Previous experience in maintenance, construction, electrical or plumbing environments (desirable)
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Basic Microsoft Office skills
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GCSEs (or equivalent), including English and Maths
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Strong communication and interpersonal skills
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Good understanding of health and safety practices
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The ability to work independently and use your initiative
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A positive, can-do attitude and a strong work ethic
What's in it for you?
We believe great people deserve great rewards. In return, you'll receive:
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33 days annual leave (including bank holidays)
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An extra day off on your birthday
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Contributory pension scheme
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Employee discounts on electrical appliances
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Cash healthcare plan
- Enhanced maternity and paternity leave
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Cycle to Work scheme
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Life cover (Death in Service benefit)
About Product Care Group
Product Care Group is a privately owned and rapidly growing business providing home appliance solutions to retailers, consumers and B2B customers. We manage the entire customer journey, from product sourcing and factory management through to delivery and aftercare.
Our people are at the heart of everything we do, and we're committed to creating an environment where employees can thrive, contribute and make a real impact.
Ready to get started?
If you're looking for a varied, hands-on role where your skills will make a real difference every day, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply today and become part of the Product Care Group team.
