Facilities Maintenance Technician
Are you a hands-on Maintenance Technician looking to make a real impact?
We’re recruiting on behalf of a leading facility seeking a proactive and skilled Facilities Maintenance Technician to support the smooth and safe running of its operations.
Reporting to the Engineering Manager, you’ll play a key role in maintaining site facilities and production equipment. From preventative maintenance to troubleshooting and continuous improvement, you’ll be instrumental in ensuring optimal equipment performance across the plant.
Key Responsibilities;
Operational Support
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Perform scheduled and reactive maintenance on plant equipment and site facilities
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Diagnose and repair mechanical and electrical faults
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Carry out general maintenance: plumbing, painting, tiling, carpentry, basic building works
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Support production line start-ups and liaise with vendors during installations and upgrades
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Assist in documentation, maintenance records, and standard operating procedures
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Mentor production staff in first-level maintenance and safety best practices
Coordination & Improvement
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Collaborate with engineering, production, and quality teams to improve uptime and OEE
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Support maintenance scheduling and maintain service logs for audit compliance
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Liaise with suppliers and contractors to deliver work to standard and on time
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Work with procurement to implement a robust spares system and reduce lead-time downtime
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Contribute to lean and 5S initiatives across the site
What We’re Looking For;
Essential
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3–5 years’ experience in a manufacturing or process-driven environment
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Strong multi-trade skills across electrical, mechanical, and general building maintenance
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Familiar with maintenance scheduling and documentation practices
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Excellent fault-finding and problem-solving abilities
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Confident with digital or paper-based maintenance systems
Desirable
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Experience supporting spares management systems
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Familiarity with SOP creation and equipment documentation
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Forklift or material handling certification
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Experience training or mentoring operators
🎓 Qualifications
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Certification in mechanical and/or electrical engineering
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Health & Safety certifications (e.g. Safe Pass, Manual Handling)
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Forklift license/training (advantageous)
Benefits
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Bike to Work Scheme
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Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
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On-Site Parking
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Continuous development and training opportunities
📩 Apply Now!
If you’re a proactive technician ready to contribute to a sustainable future through engineering excellence, we’d love to hear from you. Submit your CV today and take the next step in your career!
