Maintenance Operative

Pertemps · Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire

Maintenance Operative at Pertemps, based in Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire, paying £14.00 per hour. This is a temp to perm role.

Salary
£14.00 per hour
Location
Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire
Contract
Temp to perm
Posted
2 weeks ago
Closes
31 Oct 2026
Sector
Cleaning & Facilities

32% below the typical rate for cleaning & facilities

Reference 334105668

About the role

Maintenance Operative

Looking for your next hands on opportunity with long term career prospects? Pertemps is recruiting a Maintenance Operative to join a well established manufacturing business in Tewkesbury. This is a 12 week temp to perm opportunity offering the chance to work alongside an experienced Engineer, develop valuable maintenance skills, and secure a long term career within a stable manufacturing environment.

What's in it for you?
  • £14.00 per hour
    • 20% shift premium on Alternating PM shifts
    • 12 week temp to perm opportunity
    • Choice of shift patterns
    • Opportunity to develop mechanical and maintenance skills
    • Work alongside an experienced Site Engineer
    • Varied and hands on role
    • Long term career prospects
    • Supportive team environment
    • Immediate starts available
 Shift Details

Option 1:Day Shift 
Monday to Thursday: 08:00 - 17:00
Friday: 08:00 - 16:00 

Option 2:  Alternating Weekly Shift
 Week 1Monday to Friday: 06:00 - 14:30 
Week 2Monday to Friday: 14:00 - 22:30 20% Shift Premium Paid after 14:00pm

Key Responsibilities
  • Supporting the Site Engineer with maintenance and repair tasks
    • Assisting with machinery, equipment and facility maintenance
    • Carrying out basic mechanical repairs and upkeep
    • Supporting preventative maintenance schedules
    • Using hand and power tools safely and effectively
    • Assisting with installation and assembly work as required
    • Moving materials and equipment around site
    • Reporting faults, breakdowns and health & safety concerns
    • Maintaining a clean, organised and safe working environment
    • Supporting the wider team with general maintenance duties
What We're Looking For
  • Previous maintenance, engineering or mechanical experience preferred
    • Handyman, workshop or fitting experience considered
    • Comfortable using hand and power tools
    • Good mechanical aptitude and practical skills
    • Electrical awareness would be advantageous
    • Counterbalance Forklift Licence preferred
    • lReliable, punctual and hardworking
    • Positive attitude and willingness to learn
    • Strong attention to health and safety
    • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
How to Apply 
Pertemps Gloucester Unit 4A, Elmbridge Court, Cheltenham Road East, Gloucester, GL3 1JZ
Opening Hours: Monday to Friday, 08:00 - 17:00 📞 Call Us: [phone removed]

 If you're looking for a stable role with long term progression opportunities, varied day to day duties and the chance to develop your maintenance skills within a manufacturing environment, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today! 🔧⚙️

Reference: 334105668 · Posted 2 weeks ago · Closes 31 Oct 2026 · Listed via Pertemps

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