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General Maintenance Operative

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Livingston · Posted 19 Oct 2026 · 6 applicants

£31000 - £35000/annum
Full-Time
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General Maintenance Operative – Mobile Location: Central Belt, Scotland Salary: £31,000 – £35,000 per annum Job Type: Permanent | Full-Time FM Search & Select are recruiting for an experienced General Maintenance Operative to join a mobile maintenance team covering commercial properties across Scotland, predominantly within the Central Belt. This is a varied, hands-on role suited to someone with a strong background in planned preventative maintenance (PPM) who enjoys working across different sites and carrying out a mixture of mechanical and general building maintenance tasks. You'll be responsible for keeping building services systems maintained, carrying out routine inspections and completing general maintenance works across a commercial portfolio. What You'll Be Doing * Carrying out planned preventative maintenance across multiple commercial sites * Replacing air filters and completing routine AHU maintenance * Inspecting and cleaning coils and ductwork * Checking and replacing fire damper links * Completing water temperature checks and sampling * Using anemometers and other equipment to take airflow and temperature readings * Carrying out basic plumbing repairs and general maintenance * Supporting with minor painting, joinery and other fabric maintenance tasks * Identifying defects and reporting any additional works required * Ensuring all maintenance tasks are completed safely and within agreed timescales What We're Looking For * Previous experience carrying out PPM within commercial buildings * Good general mechanical maintenance knowledge * Practical experience across a range of maintenance tasks * Basic plumbing and general building maintenance skills * An understanding of HVAC systems * Experience working with AHUs and overdoor heaters would be beneficial, although training can be provided * Basic electrical knowledge would be an advantage but isn't essential * Ability to manage workloads independently and meet deadlines * Full, clean UK driving licence What's on Offer? * Salary between £31,000 and £35,000 * Company van provided * Overtime opportunities * Mobile role predominantly covering the Central Belt * Varied maintenance work across commercial properties * Training available to develop additional technical skills Interested? If you're an experienced General Maintenance Operative, Maintenance Technician or Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer with a strong PPM background, we'd be keen to hear from you. Whether you're actively looking or simply open to hearing about something new, get in touch with FM Search & Select for a confidential chat
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