via reed · 28 May 2026 ·9 days ago

Repair & Maintenance Operative

Adecco
Wigan Contract GBP 24,784 – 24,784
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Job Title: Repair & Maintenance Operative

Hours: rotating shifts of 6am-2pm/ 2pm-10pm

Pay Rate: £12.71

Shift: Monday-Friday (weekend work available)

Contract: Temp- Perm

Are you looking for an exciting opportunity to join a dynamic team and kickstart a career within a great company! We have a fantastic opportunity for a Repair & Maintenance Operative to join our client's team in Wigan on a temporary to permanent basis. No experience is required, and you can start as soon as possible!

Responsibilities:

  • Carry out repairs and maintenance tasks according to the company's guidelines and standards.

  • Conduct regular inspections to identify any potential issues and address them promptly.

  • Perform preventative maintenance to ensure the smooth operation of facilities and equipment.

  • Maintain accurate records of completed tasks and report any unresolved issues to the supervisor.

  • Work collaboratively with the team to ensure timely completion of repair and maintenance projects.

  • Adhere to health and safety regulations and maintain a safe work environment.

Requirements:
  • Strong attention to detail and a proactive approach to problem-solving.

  • Experience working within a hands on manual role is preferred.

  • Excellent time management skills to meet deadlines and prioritise tasks effectively.

  • Good communication skills, both written and verbal.

  • Ability to work independently as well as in a team environment.

  • Flexibility to work in shift patterns, including 6am-2pm and 2pm-10pm.

Why join us?
  • Opportunity to gain valuable experience and develop your skills.

  • Comprehensive training and support provided to ensure your success in the role.

  • Friendly and inclusive work environment where collaboration and teamwork are valued.

  • Competitive salary and the potential for a permanent position.

  • Immediate start available!

To apply, please submit your CV directly to this advert and if your CV is shortlisted one of our consultants will be in contact to discuss.

Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer.

By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.

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