Facilities Maintenance Technician

Region:
Kent
Location:
Medway Towns
Sector:
Technical Jobs
Job Role:
Engineering Jobs
Contract Type:
Full Time
Branch:
Chatham Branch
Salary:
£30,000 to £33,000 per annum
Salary Description:
£30000 - £33000 per annum + Excellent Benefits and Free Parking
Posted:
02/07/2025
Start Date:
ASAP
Job Ref:
CHFT01NC

On behalf of our long standing client, we are recruiting a Facilities Maintenance Technician to join the facilities/ maintenance team on a permanent basis.

You will be working 08.00-16.30, Monday-Thursday and 08.00-15.30 Friday.

Reporting to the Health and Safety Manager, you will have some health and safety knowledge and ideally you will have previously worked in a manufacturing environment.

This role involves practical maintenance and repair of buildings and equipment. This is a great opportunity to work with a successful organisation, ona Monday-Friday basis, 39 hours per week.

You will be supporting the manufacturing operations by ensuring the upkeep, maintenance, and functionality of the plant's physical structure and respond promptly to facility-related service requests, resolving issues efficiently, ensuring compliance with all health and safety/environmental requirements.

Duties & Responsibilities:

* Assisting and liaising with on-site contractors, ensuring proper site inductions and compliance with relevant health and safety/regulatory requirements
* Attending site emergencies
* Assisting the maintenance team by resolving simple plumbing issues and general site maintenance-such as painting.
* Ensuring walkways are safe and in good order, dealing with any trip hazards and filling in any pot holes
* Carrying out brickwork, carpentry and structural concreting as required
* Maintaining accurate maintenance logs and service records in accordance with company procedures and regulatory requirements.
* Supporting facility renovations and internal/external departments to coordinate repairs and maintenance activities.
* Ensuring compliance with safety regulations, building codes, and environmental guidelines.

Required Skills

* Educated to appropriate NVQ/QCF level in construction/maintenance related discipline
* Experience in a similar role
* Basic knowledge of electrical, plumbing, HVAC, and mechanical systems
* Trained and proficient in use of power tools
* Problem solving/trouble shooting
* Counterbalance and/or Reach Truck training desirable
* You will be an excellent communicator, proactive and enjoy problem solving.

If this is the role for you, apply today!

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