Multiskilled Tradesperson

Key Responsibilities

• Carry out a wide range of general maintenance and refurbishment tasks across site.
• Undertake painting and decorating works, including preparation, finishing, and snagging.
• Support basic carpentry, plumbing, and building maintenance tasks where required.
• Assist skilled trades during refurbishment and improvement projects.
• Carry out repairs, replacements, and minor installations as needed.
• Ensure all work is completed to a high standard and within agreed timescales.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organised working environment.
• Report defects, materials required and completed works to line management.
• Follow all health & safety procedures and site rules.

Skills, Knowledge and Expertise

• Relevant qualifications or certifications across multiple trade disciplines.
• General maintenance experience within facilities, industrial, commercial, or building environments.
• Competent in carrying out multi-trade tasks including carpentry, plumbing, electrical, building, and decorating works.
• Skilled in using hand and power tools with a strong understanding of technical drawings.
• Strong knowledge of health & safety requirements, including safe isolation, LOTO, permit-to-work systems, and dynamic risk assessments.
• Familiar with cleanroom protocols within semiconductor or high-tech environments.
• Able to respond to maintenance calls and resolve issues quickly and safely by replacing parts, fittings, and components as required.
• Proactive in identifying improvements and recommending upgrades to reduce downtime.
• Strong problem-solving skills with a practical, hands-on mindset.
• Able to manage a varied workload, working independently or as part of a team.
• Effective communicator who can coordinate work around production schedules.
• Reliable, punctual, professional, and customer-focused with a methodical, detail-oriented approach.

Benefits

• Pension scheme 
• Private medical & dental insurance 
• 28 days’ holiday + bank holidays 
• Free onsite meals 
• Onsite gym 

About
About PlesseyWe’re building the hardware foundation for next-era computing.Plessey is a world-leading technology company driving the next generation of photonic devices and systems. With over 70 years of innovation, we combine research, materials science, process engineering, and manufacturing under one roof. We’re recognised as a global authority in microLED displays and optical interconnects.Join us to work on breakthrough technologies shaping the future of light-based technology and computing.LeadWe don’t follow industry trends; we create them, pushing boundaries and setting standards others aspire to. Every team member has the power to make decisions, drive change, and deliver excellence. We support each other, challenge one another for the best solutions, and lead by example. Together, we build industries and technologies that shape the future and scale toward our vision of the next era of computing.GrowWe expand our capabilities every day — deepening our expertise, improving how we work, and pushing the boundaries of what’s possible. Curiosity fuels us: we question assumptions, explore new ideas, and innovate with light-based technologies. By investing in and empowering our people, we strengthen Plessey’s impact and help shape the future of optical technology.TrustWe operate like a family—honest, reliable, and supportive. We have each other’s backs, own our actions, and uphold the highest standards of integrity and safety. We trust each other to deliver, our customers to challenge us, and our expertise to guide the way. Together, trust enables the collaboration essential for breakthrough innovation and lasting impact.