Civils Maintenance Operative

Summary

Civils Maintenance Operative 

London Stansted Airport
Asset Maintenance Team
Permanent contract
40 Hours per week (shift patterns are 4 shifts on, 4 off, days and nights - 0700-1900, 1900 - 0700) 
Salary – Band 7 - £37,550 rising to £41,587 upon successful completion of a 3 month probationary period (including shift allowance of 17.5%), with effect from 1 October 2025.

Why MAG?

Every year, London Stansted Airport connects almost 30 million passengers with more than 190 destinations across the globe. Part of the largest UK owned airport operator group, MAG, London Stansted Airport supports over 11,600 jobs onsite and generates around £7.75bn each year for the region. 
 
Sustainability is one of our core values, and it shapes everything we do. We're committed to protecting the environment and supporting our local communities.  Our programmes include airport and airline decarbonisation, comprehensive education, skills and employment support and community engagement initiatives including volunteering opportunities. 
 
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: 

 
•    Flexible and generous company pension plan with various company contribution options (up to 8%) that you can change to suit your personal needs 
•    24 days holiday plus bank holidays 
•    Free parking 
•    Subsidised public transport 
•    Huge range of company discounts 
•    2 volunteering days per year 
•    Free Virtual GP service, available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week 
•    Care Concierge service  

The role

London Stansted Airport are seeking a Civils Maintenance Operative to carry out various maintenance tasks across the airport estate to the highest standard, whilst observing best working practices. 

To work in a team, proactively ensuring that the landscape infrastructure (both interior and exterior) is maintained within regulatory, safety, quality and performance standards.
Ensure that all plant and equipment is maintained in a safe operational condition. Identify any faults and report to the appropriate person(s) for action
Safe operation of machinery, always wearing the necessary PPE
Be responsible for maintenance tasks as defined in the maintenance schedule. Ensure all reactive work is acted upon and completed in line with any service level agreements and customer requirements
Be responsible for ensuring compliance with health and safety, safe working practices and relevant legislation

What will make you successful in the role?

This position would suit someone that has experience in ground working, landscaping, labouring, general building/maintenance. The role will involve working outside and in all weathers across the airport estate. 

Professional qualification in building/plumbing/general maintenance or suitable working experience required (please demonstrate this on your CV / covering letter)
Full UK driving licence is essential 
Towing experience is desirable
Punctuality, strong organisational, communication and interpersonal skills
Experience of team and lone working 
Health & Safety aware