Mobile General Maintenance Operative at Equans Uk & Ireland in Newport, Wales, United Kingdom | Kablio

Role

Description

repair response

legionella

cafm updating

plantroom inspection

building inspection

safety compliance

Supervise the site cleaning team, including managing attendance and performance.
Support engineering staff with various maintenance and repair activities.
Respond to reactive repairs, including leaks, blockages, and toilet issues.
Undertake Legionella control duties such as tap temperature checks and flushing.
Complete all assigned tasks in line with contractual KPIs and SLAs, updating the CAFM system (e.g., Maximo) with accurate information.
Act as first responder for on-site issues, taking immediate steps to make safe.
Carry out painting, redecoration, and minor carpentry tasks, including hanging signage and notices.
Inspect, maintain, and repair building fabric components including floors, walls, ceilings, roofs, doors, windows, furniture, and drainage systems.
Escort and monitor contractors performing both hard and soft FM services.
Perform ad hoc cleaning services as required.
Perform plantroom inspections and AHU filter changes.
Ensure all work is conducted safely, with appropriate Method Statements and Risk Assessments, PPE, and adherence to Equans’ safety procedures.
Obtain and maintain relevant technical appointments (e.g., LVCP, Water Hygiene CP) to support lamp changing and L8 compliance.

Requirements

nvq

plumbing

carpentry

driving licence

security vetting

experience

Would be desirable if you hold an NVQ (or similar) in either Plumbing, Carpentry or Decorating Services.
Demonstrable experience in either carpentry, painting, plumbing or flooring in a construction, repair or maintenance environment.
UK Driving Licence
Due to the nature of the nature of the contract, you will be required to go through an enhanced security vetting process which will include a criminal records check.

Benefits

Employee discount shopping schemes on major brands and retailers
24/7 Employee Assistance Program and access to mental wellbeing app
24days annual leave (+ public holidays)
Gym membership discounts
Pension Scheme
Life Cover equivalent to 1.5 times annual salary
Cycle to work scheme
Broad range of learning opportunities, such as professional qualifications, collective/individual training, and personalized support programmes

Training + Development

Information not given or found

Interview process

Information not given or found

Visa Sponsorship

Information not given or found

Security clearance

enhanced security vetting required, including a criminal records check.
may need to undergo a disclosure check as noted in role requirements.

Company

Overview

€19.2B turnover

Global revenue

The company operates as part of a global powerhouse with a significant financial footprint.

20 countries

Global presence

The company's reach extends across 20 countries worldwide.

£2B revenue

UK & Ireland operations

The UK arm contributes significantly to the company's global operations.

2021 launch

UK rebrand

The company rebranded in the UK to focus on technical and energy services.

It’s part of a global powerhouse operating in 20 countries with a €19.2 billion turnover in 2024.
In the UK & Ireland, the company delivers multi‑disciplinary projects—from town regeneration to smart energy systems.
Expertise spans technical services, facilities management, low‑carbon energy, green mobility, district energy and decentralised renewables.
Typical projects include hospital energy upgrades, heat networks at universities, public sector building retrofits and urban regeneration schemes.
A standout fact: it rebranded from ENGIE in mid‑2021 to sharpen focus and agility in technical and energy services.
Now led by a locally appointed CEO, it combines global scale with regional delivery—blending international muscle with UK‑Ireland focus.

Culture + Values

3,000-Vehicle Fleet

Electrified Fleet

Fleet electrification initiative to phase out diesel generators.

10,000 Trees Planted

Tree Planting Initiative

Initiative to promote biodiversity through tree planting at customer and community sites.

ISO 14001, ISO 9001, ISO 45001

Certified Management Systems

Certifications for quality, environment, and safety management systems.

Right Answer (ANS)

Mission Focus

Mission to provide the 'Right Answer' to customer needs through innovative solutions.

Robustness and performance underpinned by highest ethical standards at all times
Core shared values: respect, integrity, and responsibility
Safety First programme aiming for zero fatalities & serious accidents
Leaders set example by embedding safety in decision-making and site visits
Equans Tree Fund: planted over 10,000 trees at customer and community sites
#ProudtoMakeitReal – delivering “real solutions” supporting greener, efficient, connected world

Environment + Sustainability

Net Zero by 2035

Climate Commitments

Aiming for Scope 1 and 2 emissions neutrality by 2035, with Scope 3 targets set for 2050 and a 52% reduction by 2030.

3,000 Electrified Vehicles

Clean Fleet

Transitioning to an electrified fleet of 3,000 vehicles and phasing out diesel generators to improve air quality.

10,000 Trees Planted

Reforestation Efforts

Over 10,000 trees have been planted since 2019 through the Tree Fund initiative.

Over 2 Mt CO₂ Savings

Carbon Reduction Impact

The Carbon Shift initiative has identified over 2 million tonnes of CO₂ savings, along with £500 million in client cost savings and £400 million in public funding.

SBTi validation confirms alignment with the 1.5°C Paris Agreement trajectory.
Holds ISO 14001 certification for environmental management, supported by ISO 9001 and ISO 45001 standards.
Waste reduction through circular-economy partnerships and closed-loop recycling training programs.
Provides smart building solutions, EV infrastructure, water-usage reduction, and biodiversity safeguards.
Follows an integrated ESG ('Planet') strategy, with quarterly reporting via the IMPACT Manifesto governance framework.

Inclusion & Diversity

DE&I vision: “enable a culture which values difference and delivers fairness for all”
“Be Yourself” strategy structured around six pillars: Inclusive Culture; Leadership & Governance; The Talent Journey; Policies & Ways of Working; Community & Supply Chain; Driving Performance
Six employee‑led networks: AccessAbility; Encompass (LGBTQ+); RISE (ethnic minorities); Veterans & Reservists; Women Together; Working Parents; plus Young Professionals
External partnerships: Business in the Community, Business Disability Forum, Inclusive Employers, Stonewall
Annual objective‑setting includes mandatory DE&I goals for all employees
Executive sponsorship via CFO and Head of DE&I; accountability embedded in governance
Focus on attracting, recruiting, developing and retaining diverse talent for high‑performing culture

Articles

Careers

Projects

Sustainability

Role

Description

repair response

legionella

cafm updating

plantroom inspection

building inspection

safety compliance

Supervise the site cleaning team, including managing attendance and performance.
Support engineering staff with various maintenance and repair activities.
Respond to reactive repairs, including leaks, blockages, and toilet issues.
Undertake Legionella control duties such as tap temperature checks and flushing.
Complete all assigned tasks in line with contractual KPIs and SLAs, updating the CAFM system (e.g., Maximo) with accurate information.
Act as first responder for on-site issues, taking immediate steps to make safe.
Carry out painting, redecoration, and minor carpentry tasks, including hanging signage and notices.
Inspect, maintain, and repair building fabric components including floors, walls, ceilings, roofs, doors, windows, furniture, and drainage systems.
Escort and monitor contractors performing both hard and soft FM services.
Perform ad hoc cleaning services as required.
Perform plantroom inspections and AHU filter changes.
Ensure all work is conducted safely, with appropriate Method Statements and Risk Assessments, PPE, and adherence to Equans’ safety procedures.
Obtain and maintain relevant technical appointments (e.g., LVCP, Water Hygiene CP) to support lamp changing and L8 compliance.

Requirements

nvq

plumbing

carpentry

driving licence

security vetting

experience

Would be desirable if you hold an NVQ (or similar) in either Plumbing, Carpentry or Decorating Services.
Demonstrable experience in either carpentry, painting, plumbing or flooring in a construction, repair or maintenance environment.
UK Driving Licence
Due to the nature of the nature of the contract, you will be required to go through an enhanced security vetting process which will include a criminal records check.

Benefits

Employee discount shopping schemes on major brands and retailers
24/7 Employee Assistance Program and access to mental wellbeing app
24days annual leave (+ public holidays)
Gym membership discounts
Pension Scheme
Life Cover equivalent to 1.5 times annual salary
Cycle to work scheme
Broad range of learning opportunities, such as professional qualifications, collective/individual training, and personalized support programmes

Training + Development

Information not given or found

Interview process

Information not given or found

Visa Sponsorship

Information not given or found

Security clearance

enhanced security vetting required, including a criminal records check.
may need to undergo a disclosure check as noted in role requirements.

Company

Overview

€19.2B turnover

Global revenue

The company operates as part of a global powerhouse with a significant financial footprint.

20 countries

Global presence

The company's reach extends across 20 countries worldwide.

£2B revenue

UK & Ireland operations

The UK arm contributes significantly to the company's global operations.

2021 launch

UK rebrand

The company rebranded in the UK to focus on technical and energy services.

It’s part of a global powerhouse operating in 20 countries with a €19.2 billion turnover in 2024.
In the UK & Ireland, the company delivers multi‑disciplinary projects—from town regeneration to smart energy systems.
Expertise spans technical services, facilities management, low‑carbon energy, green mobility, district energy and decentralised renewables.
Typical projects include hospital energy upgrades, heat networks at universities, public sector building retrofits and urban regeneration schemes.
A standout fact: it rebranded from ENGIE in mid‑2021 to sharpen focus and agility in technical and energy services.
Now led by a locally appointed CEO, it combines global scale with regional delivery—blending international muscle with UK‑Ireland focus.

Culture + Values

3,000-Vehicle Fleet

Electrified Fleet

Fleet electrification initiative to phase out diesel generators.

10,000 Trees Planted

Tree Planting Initiative

Initiative to promote biodiversity through tree planting at customer and community sites.

ISO 14001, ISO 9001, ISO 45001

Certified Management Systems

Certifications for quality, environment, and safety management systems.

Right Answer (ANS)

Mission Focus

Mission to provide the 'Right Answer' to customer needs through innovative solutions.

Robustness and performance underpinned by highest ethical standards at all times
Core shared values: respect, integrity, and responsibility
Safety First programme aiming for zero fatalities & serious accidents
Leaders set example by embedding safety in decision-making and site visits
Equans Tree Fund: planted over 10,000 trees at customer and community sites
#ProudtoMakeitReal – delivering “real solutions” supporting greener, efficient, connected world

Environment + Sustainability

Net Zero by 2035

Climate Commitments

Aiming for Scope 1 and 2 emissions neutrality by 2035, with Scope 3 targets set for 2050 and a 52% reduction by 2030.

3,000 Electrified Vehicles

Clean Fleet

Transitioning to an electrified fleet of 3,000 vehicles and phasing out diesel generators to improve air quality.

10,000 Trees Planted

Reforestation Efforts

Over 10,000 trees have been planted since 2019 through the Tree Fund initiative.

Over 2 Mt CO₂ Savings

Carbon Reduction Impact

The Carbon Shift initiative has identified over 2 million tonnes of CO₂ savings, along with £500 million in client cost savings and £400 million in public funding.

SBTi validation confirms alignment with the 1.5°C Paris Agreement trajectory.
Holds ISO 14001 certification for environmental management, supported by ISO 9001 and ISO 45001 standards.
Waste reduction through circular-economy partnerships and closed-loop recycling training programs.
Provides smart building solutions, EV infrastructure, water-usage reduction, and biodiversity safeguards.
Follows an integrated ESG ('Planet') strategy, with quarterly reporting via the IMPACT Manifesto governance framework.

Inclusion & Diversity

DE&I vision: “enable a culture which values difference and delivers fairness for all”
“Be Yourself” strategy structured around six pillars: Inclusive Culture; Leadership & Governance; The Talent Journey; Policies & Ways of Working; Community & Supply Chain; Driving Performance
Six employee‑led networks: AccessAbility; Encompass (LGBTQ+); RISE (ethnic minorities); Veterans & Reservists; Women Together; Working Parents; plus Young Professionals
External partnerships: Business in the Community, Business Disability Forum, Inclusive Employers, Stonewall
Annual objective‑setting includes mandatory DE&I goals for all employees
Executive sponsorship via CFO and Head of DE&I; accountability embedded in governance
Focus on attracting, recruiting, developing and retaining diverse talent for high‑performing culture

Articles

Careers

Projects

Sustainability