Maintenance Operative (Highways)

Advertised by WP Recruitment

Location
Newport, Isle of Wight
Salary
£12.71 an hour
Job type
Temporary
Sector
Construction
Posted
2 October 2026
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Job description

Maintenance Operatives (Highways)

Industry: Civil Engineering

Location: Isle of Wight

Hours: 7.30 a.m. - 4.00 p.m., 40 hours per week

Days: Monday - Friday, with weekends and evenings on an on-call rota basis

Duration: Temporary, immediate start, ongoing

Duties:

Working within a small team, attending reactive maintenance requests including;
filling of potholes, basic tarmacking,
repairing, replacing and repainting street furniture,
general labouring and manual handling.
Adherence to quality and health and safety standards.

Experience:

Must have previous construction experience and be physically fit due to the nature of duties.
Highways experience is an advantage.
Must have a full driver license and an awareness of health and safety.
Must be able to work well as part of a team, to instruction.

Salary: £12.71 per hour worked, overtime paid at time and a half 

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