Airport Cleaning Operative
Mitie6d ago
At Mitie we bring out the best in places. Unlocking their potential so that everyone looks forward to using them and can do their best work in them.
£12.71 an hourManchester
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On-site in London·Full-time·Added 10 days ago (last checked 2 Oct)
Overview
Job details
Full-time
Per the ad.
Apply by Monday 2 November
The date the employer’s listing closes.
Requirements
Work on-site in London
No relocation package mentioned.
Skills
Pay & benefits
What you'll get
- Competitive base salary
- Overseas allowance
- Standby allowance
- Subsistence allowance
- Free accommodation whilst deployed
- Return travel to and from the UK
- Fixed-term contract (18 months)
Visa & relocation
Appointment to future roles will be subject to contract requirements, including eligibility to obtain and maintain the appropriate level of UK Government security clearance.
Additional pre-employment requirements may include:
- Right to work and identity checks
- Medical and dental assessment
- Role-specific mobilisation requirements
- Compliance with local security, conduct and information handling procedures
Mitie cannot guarantee that an individual will obtain or retain security clearance.
The role
Use your technical skills to support critical Defence infrastructure
Mitie is building a talent pool of skilled engineering and maintenance professionals for upcoming Defence International opportunities supporting operational facilities within Europe.
Working as part of a small specialist team, you will help maintain safe, compliant and operational infrastructure that supports UK Defence activity overseas.
These roles offer the opportunity to work in a unique operational environment, delivering essential maintenance and engineering support whilst gaining valuable overseas experience.
What you'll do
- Planned and reactive maintenance activities
- Diagnosing faults and carrying out repairs
- Supporting asset availability and operational readiness
- Maintaining compliance and safety standards
- Working collaboratively within a specialist technical team
- Contributing to the delivery of critical operational services
How you'll work
6 weeks deployed overseas / 6 weeks UK-based rotation
These opportunities are expected to operate on a rotational basis, typically involving six weeks deployed overseas followed by six weeks in the UK.
Whilst deployed, employees work as part of a team providing 24/7 operational support through an agreed rota.
Location
Rotational overseas Defence operation in Europe
Military and Veteran Talent
- Royal Engineers
- REME trades and technical specialists
- RAF engineering and technical trades
- Royal Navy engineering personnel
- Defence infrastructure and estate support personnel
- Operational support and deployed logistics professionals
Civilian Technical Professionals
- Electricians
- Mechanical Engineers
- Plumbing Engineers
- HVAC Engineers
- Multi-Skilled Engineers
- Building Fabric Technicians
- Facilities Maintenance Engineers
- Building Services Engineers
Hiring process
If you are looking for a new challenge and would like to be among the first considered for upcoming Defence International engineering and maintenance opportunities, we would like to hear from you
About Mitie
Mitie serves more than 3,000 customers across the public and private sectors, from banks and retailers to hospitals, schools and critical government strategic assets, and reported £5.6bn revenue in FY26 with 77,500 people.
The company takes care of its customers' people and buildings by delivering core services and deploying advanced technology, and it also publishes insights such as its Net Zero Navigator and ESG reporting, having operated at net zero for Scope 1 and 2 emissions by the end of FY25 under its Plan Zero programme.
- Industry
- Facilities management
- Employees
- 77,500
- In the UK
- Glasgow
- Website
- mitie.com
In their own words
Additional information
We welcome applications from both military and civilian backgrounds. Experience working in safety-critical, regulated, operational or infrastructure environments is particularly valuable.
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