Multi-Trade Maintenance Operative Apprentice

To take responsibility for the execution and completion of maintenance and minor works tasks within agreed programmes, budgets and quality tolerance levels. This may involve the need to liaise with customers and sub-contractors and the supervision of sub-contractors to ensure tasks/works are appropriately and safely completed and are compliant with current regulations. It will involve the need to appropriately organise works, ensuring appropriate methods/techniques/tools are used and resources are purchased.

To assist with the inspection and monitoring of the Council’s estate to ensure its assets are compliant with statutory regulations. To ensure all requirements of the Health and Safety at Work act are fully met. To at all times follow the instruction of the Maintenance Operative, Building Services Engineer or Maintenance and Compliance Manager. To undertake any relevant training for the duties of this post to achieve the key objectives for the Council.

Key Activities

To deliver a responsive, professional, client focused and effective multi-trade maintenance service. To liaise with all service users and sub-contractors to ensure works are completed to the required standard. To assist with the undertaking of statutory compliance inspections and the monitoring thereof and ensuring all relevant documents are kept up to date. To undertake PAT Testing for the Council’s corporate and operational properties and ensuring these tests are recorded. To keep up to date with all relevant courses, eg, PUWER, PAT Testing, Ladder Safety training. To Work collaboratively with colleagues and other teams including external agencies to minimize disruption & costs. Participate in any relevant training for the duties of your role as well as the necessary training to enable you to assist in other areas. Participate fully in the Council’s staff appraisal scheme. Comply with standard employee Health and Safety at work responsibilities. Comply with the Council’s Equal Opportunities Policy. Undertake any other duties that may be assigned by the Property Compliance & Maintenance Manager from time to time consistent with the grade of the post.

Training Outcome:

Further progression may well be available in other areas within our sector, upon successful completion of this apprenticeship. 



Employer Description:
Our Commercial & Property team is all about keeping our places running, from housing and offices to community facilities, making sure our spaces are safe, efficient, and built to last.

Working Hours :
Days and hours to be confirmed.

Skills:
Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Patience,Physical fitness


  • Location: Council Offices Argyle Road Sevenoaks TN13 1HG
  • Type: Permanent
  • Recruiter: LONDON SOUTH EAST COLLEGES
  • Posted: 23-Jun-2025
  • Posted on: findapprenticeship.service.gov.uk