Job title: Maintenance Operative
Job type: Permanent
Emp type: Full-time
Salary type: Annual
Salary: Negotiable
Location: Bracknell, UK
Job published: 13/07/2026
Job ID: 74869

Job Description

Catch 22 are recruiting for a Multi Trade Maintenance Operative on behalf of a leading specialist care provider. This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established National Maintenance Team responsible for maintaining residential care homes across your designated region.

This is a varied, field-based role where you'll carry out reactive repairs, planned maintenance and general property upkeep, helping to ensure safe, comfortable living environments for residents.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Carry out reactive and planned maintenance works
  • Complete general building repairs, carpentry, plumbing and decorating tasks
  • Diagnose faults and identify practical maintenance solutions
  • Update works completed using a digital job management system
  • Liaise with colleagues and contractors to ensure repairs are completed efficiently
  • Maintain high standards of safety, workmanship and customer service

About You:

  • Previous experience within property maintenance or a recognised trade
  • Good all-round maintenance knowledge
  • Strong problem-solving skills and a proactive approach
  • Able to work independently and manage your own workload
  • Excellent communication and customer service skills
  • Full UK Driving Licence essential

Package:

  • £29,000 salary (opportunities to develop)
  • Company van and fuel card
  • £130 monthly on-call allowance
  • Paid emergency call-outs and authorised overtime
  • Mobile phone, tablet, tools and PPE provided
  • 28 days annual leave including bank holidays
  • Life insurance, Employee Assistance Programme and additional employee benefits

If you're a hands-on maintenance professional looking for a role with variety, autonomy and genuine purpose, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today for immediate consideration.