Maintenance Operative

As a Maintenance Operative, you'll be part of a team that is responsible for proactively ensuring that the Airfield Maintenance Unit asset base, equipment, services and facilities remain operational within specified safety, legislative, quality and performance standards and targets. You'll undertake planned and reactive maintenance work on airport infrastructure to ensure optimum availability and serviceability of assets which meet agreed service levels and provide a trouble free operational environment for our customers, whilst accurately recording management information data for work carried out. You'll also be communicating with Customers, Service Partners and Line Management and participating in projects and working
What will make you successful in the role?

You'll ideally be qualified to NVQ2 in a relevant civil engineering discipline, with experience in carrying out surface repairs in both concrete and asphalt materials and operating plant i.e Tractors, sweepers, 360 machines. You'll also have agricultural experience with working knowledge of the safe use of herbicides and pesticides and the ability to carry out first-line maintenance, inspections and repairs. It is essential that you have experience of working in a similar capacity on a large commercial/industrial site where a similar range of multidiscipline engineering asset and facility maintenance is undertaken. A full UK Driving License is essential, with experience driving and operating snow moving and anti-icing equipment desirable.

At MAG we believe in the importance of diversity & inclusion for all. We are committed to creating a workforce that is reflective of our society. As such we welcome applications from candidates from all backgrounds.
We're also committed to well-being with a focus on mental health and supporting colleagues from underrepresented groups through our Colleague Resource Groups.
As a Disability Confident employer we are committed to creating an environment where candidates and employees can perform at their optimum. Please let us know if we can provide you with any reasonable adjustments to aid your application or interview process.
You can contact the team by emailing HR.Recruitment@MAGAirports.com
Our Colleague Resource Groups include: Women's Network, Embrace - Race & Ethnicity Group, Fly With Pride (LGBTQIA+), Mental Health, Parent & Carers, Disabilities including neurodiversity

Permanent position
38.4 hours per week (Monday to Friday)
Why MAG?
At MAG we provide the airport facilities and travel services that people need to connect with the world. As the largest UK owned airport operator, we serve over 60 million passengers a year from Manchester, London Stansted, and East Midlands Airports. With over 270 destinations across the globe, our businesses not only bring people together but also support the prosperity of the regions in which we operate.

At MAG, we recognise creating a first-class journey for our customers starts by creating a first-class career journey for our colleagues and we are committed to building inclusive environments in which our people can thrive.
You'll also have access to some great benefits including:

• 6% company contribution pension


• 24 days holiday plus bank holidays


• Free parking


• Subsidised public transport


• Huge range of company discounts