General Maintenance Operative

Smart Managed Solutions
London

Be part of the Smart Team!

We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced General Maintenance Operative to join our high-profile contract in Shoreditch. This is a Foot Mobile position working Monday-Friday, 08:00-17:00.

Travel:

A zone 1&2 travel card is provided.

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.

We’re 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?

While technology continues to evolve, it’s our people who set us apart. At SMART, you’ll join a growing company that invests in its team and supports career development.

We’re looking for like-minded people who want to grow with the company and play a part in our continued success. We offer benefits including birthday and life-event leave, three paid volunteering days, and a holiday-buy scheme.

Apply today and build a career with us.

Posted 2026-03-12

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