general maintenance jobs in County Durham

You must be able to pass a full prison security clearance and enhanced DBS (if required).

You must hold a valid passport or Full Birth Certificate & Photo Driving Licence at your current address.

You must have proof of National Insurance AND proof of address dated in the past 3 months.

You should be comfortable working alone, leading a team and supporting the General Manager with annual budget planning. We'll also need you to liaise with contractors on jobs that fall outside the expertise of your team.

You should be reliable and flexible when it comes to your working hours.

Job Purpose The In-House Maintenance Operative will be responsible for the maintenance, servicing, and repair of all company vehicles and machinery, ensuring they are kept in safe, reliable, and efficient working order. This includes cars, vans, lorries, forklifts, and specialised Bedmaid cubicle bedding machines. Key Responsibilities Carry out routine servicing, inspections, and repairs on...

Job Description Up to £65,000 + car or allowance + bonus + 33 days’ holiday – lead maintenance at a major player in the UK biogas sector. This is a rare opportunity to take ownership of maintenance at a key renewable energy site in the North East. With real investment and growth ahead, you'll help shape best practice across the plant and wider team. Why you’ll love this role: - High-impact...

About the Role We are seeking a skilled and dependable General Operative to join our Repairs and Maintenance team following a recent internal promotion. This is a hands-on role requiring a mix of practical ability, customer service, and teamwork. You’ll be responsible for a wide range of tasks that help maintain our properties to a high standard. Duties: Install fixtures such as curtains,...

Full-time | 37.5 hours | Regional role | Full UK Driving Licence required (Van provided)Are you a hands‑on problem solver with experience in general building maintenance? Do you enjoy working independently, travelling between sites, and making sure environments are safe and well‑maintained? If so, this could be the perfect role for you.We’re looking for a Maintenance Operative to join our...

Randstad C&P are seeking an experienced and reliable Part-Time Static Maintenance Electrician to provide essential cover for planned and reactive electrical maintenance within our clients facility in Durham. The Package:Part-time, permanent opportunity Competitive salary of up to £23,000 per annum Overtime opportunities Working hours Monday to Friday, 8am - 4.30pm Annual holidays plus pank...

You will be part of a close-knit team where your input is valued, and your expertise will contribute directly to production uptime and overall plant reliability. Skills & Experience Required: * Time-served apprenticeship in a relevant maintenance discipline (electrical or mechanical).

You will be operating on a continental shift pattern working (06:00am – 18:00pm and 18:00pm – 06:00am) 4 on 4 off, days & nights. What are the mission critical skills? - A strong electrical working knowledge with some mechanical experience - The ideal applicant will be a qualified, time served in a similar position ideally at NVQ 3 level

You will also be required to be on call but only for Emergencies. SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE & QUALIFICATIONS

Maintenance Planner & AdministratorWhen registering to this job board you will be redirected to the online application form. Please ensure that this is completed in full in order that your application can be reviewed.Maintenance Planner & AdministratorLocation: Pity Me or AshingtonContract: Part Time Hours – Permanent ContractHours: 22.5 per week Monday, Tuesday & WednesdaySalary: £15,897.00 per...

You will be responsible for the planned preventative and reactive electrical maintenance.

You will be required to generate daily reports; weekly monthly and you will be required to document all work carried out in the maintenance system used.

You will also provide guidance to maintenance semi skill members of the team.

You will receive £250 for every candidate we place in permanent employment who has been recommended by you. Terms and Conditions apply please see our website for further details.

A recruitment agency is seeking a qualified Electrician for a 3-month contract in a secure prison environment in Sutton, Surrey. This role involves general electrical maintenance and repair works as part of an on-site team. Excellent day rates and the potential for long-term contracts are offered. Candidates must be comfortable working in a controlled setting and be eligible to obtain security...

Come and join us as an Electrical Maintenance Engineer at our Broomfleet site! wienerberger UK & Ireland is dedicated to empowering the construction industry to create a sustainable future for generations to come, through an extensive range of high-quality building products, systems, and solutions. We foster long-term partnerships, support exceptional careers, and place sustainability at the...

We are seeking a Joiner for an immediate start, to join a well-established, PLC listed, leading manufacturer at its Thornley site. Working regular days Monday to Friday, either 07:00 - 15:00 or 08:00 -16:00, with plenty of overtime available paid at a premium of x 1.5 or x 2. This is a temporary position, with an opportunity to go permanent. What's in it for you as a Joiner - £15.73 per hour...

Job Description Drainage Engineer Darlington Permanent, full-time Competitive salary plus benefits Here at Jet Aire, we're on the lookout for a skilled and motivated Drainage Engineer to become an integral part of our team. More about the role: All aspects of drainage including but not limited to: - High Pressure Water Jetting. - Working with vactors/operating the boom. - Working in confined...

Job Description The Project Manager – Engineering Installations, Maintenance & Site Services is responsible for leading and delivering engineering installation projects, NPI activities, CapEx programs, and site services. The role provides proactive leadership to ensure the safe, reliable, and efficient operation of all plant and facilities. This position coordinates internal teams, contractors,...

Randtstad C&P are seeking a skilled and proactive Electrician to join our clients Facilities Management team. Reporting to the Electrical Supervisor, you will be responsible for ensuring the safe and efficient operation of electrical systems across their facilities through planned and responsive maintenance. Your duties will encompass a broad range of electrical tasks, contributing to a high...

You will work on a wide range of automated and semi-automated machinery, supporting continuous production and contributing to ongoing improvement and engineering projects.