Multi-Skilled Operative Maintenance

About Us

Advance Northumberland is a “place shaping” one stop shop focused almost exclusively on regenerating Northumberland. Our people are our core competence, with a diverse skills mix, they form several discrete specialised business units, enabling us to deliver some of the most visionary and transformational projects.

Whether its support and funding for new and developing businesses, the remediation of challenging brownfield sites, building of large-scale manufacturing units, delivering new purpose-built offices, delivery of major town centre redevelopments, including complex retail developments, leisure facilities or the delivery of high-quality market sale and affordable housing it can all be found in this unique regeneration company.

We work collaboratively with stakeholders and partners, delivering positive physical and economic development.  Focusing on the needs and aspirations of the county, addressing economic, housing and infrastructure challenges whilst capitalising on Northumberland’s significant assets and opportunities. We deliver a comprehensive regeneration capability to improve the County’s economic prosperity, regenerate communities, improve liveability and create a more connected and aspirational County.

In doing so, we will support a broader county-wide assets-based approach to promote economic growth and an improved quality of life for its communities. Building on the opportunities emerging from North of the Tyne and Borderlands initiatives to enhance its regeneration impact, taking its lead from Northumberland County Council, and working in collaboration with key partners.

The role 

As a Multi Skilled Operative in our Maintenance team, you will undertake a range of repair duties on our premises, both residential and commercial.

• This role involves performing both planned and reactive maintenance across multiple trades, such as plumbing, joinery, painting, and general repairs.
• The operative will diagnose faults, troubleshoot issues, and execute repairs while ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations.
• The operative is expected to work flexibly, adapt to varying workloads, and prioritise tasks to meet deadlines and service requirements.
• Take a proactive role in the delivery of excellent customer service and contribute to a positive customer experience by contributing to the maintenance of a safe and healthy working environment for colleagues, residents and visitors to Advance Northumberland premises.

To apply:

Please send a letter of application saying why you want to work for us and what you’d bring to the role, together with your and the completed application form included in this pack. Please send these to: workforus@advancenorthumberland.co.uk

For an informal discussion, please contact: Jonathan Holder, Maintenance Supervisor on 07858 677 738

We may close this role early if we receive sufficient applications.

If you wish to withdraw your consent for us to process your application, please email us at: workforus@advancenorthumberland.co.uk

Download Applicant Pack Here