Job Description
Facilities Technician
This is an onsite role reporting to the Head of Production.
Company: Crowcon Detection Instruments Ltd, 172 Brook Drive, Milton Park, Abingdon, Oxfordshire, OX14 4SD.
About Us
We have been designing and manufacturing life-saving products for 50 years, protecting people from toxic and flammable gases.
Crowcon Detection Instruments Ltd. is a wholly owned subsidiary of Halma plc. Halma’s purpose is growing a safer, cleaner, healthier future for everyone, every day. Halma is a market leader in specialist safety, health, and environmental technologies, a global group of businesses developing solutions that push the boundaries of science and technology.
Crowcon’s purpose is:
To create sensing solutions designed to save lives every day.
Crowcon’s values are:
* Do the right thing
* Collaborate and support each other
* Always do your best
* Try new things
* Be yourself
What will you be doing?
Within this role, you will carry out all general day-to-day maintenance activities across the site as part of a varied work programme. You will plan and implement work schedules, carrying out work yourself where you can or contacting contractors for any unexpected issues. You will help monitor current contractors, escorting and introducing them to the site, ensuring that they are carrying out work to agreed schedules and facilitate any ad-hoc call outs.
You will deliver a high level of service, comfort, and safety for users of our facility. You will be responsible for ensuring that all equipment and facilities are fully functioning, and you will supply maintenance reports and updates to the Head of Production on a regular basis.
You will:
* Perform reactive repairs and maintenance for grounds, buildings, and equipment while monitoring stock levels of consumables.
* Ensure high standards of health and safety by conducting regular building checks, identifying maintenance needs, and resolving issues promptly.
* Conduct minor maintenance tasks as needed including air handling plant, basic plumbing, as well as minor refurbishments and installations of equipment.
* Conduct Portable Appliance testing after receiving training.
* Operate and understand the Building Management System, perform security and fire alarm system checks, including weekly testing, maintain compliance logs, and report any issues to the Head of Production promptly.
* Ensure all service reports, certification, asset management, and other facilities information is filed centrally and inspection ready.
Your skills & experience
1. Prior experience in building maintenance.
2. Familiarity with Health, Safety, and environmental Regulations.
3. Proficiency with basic plumbing and possibly electrical maintenance.
4. Operate and understand the Building Management System.
5. Contractor management, including inductions and safety plans.
About you
* You will have experience of working in a maintenance role.
* Have a “can do attitude.”
* You are a self-starter and are organised and able to manage your time effectively.
* You can handle multiple projects and adapt to changing priorities.
* You are a collaborative team player.
* Demonstrate professionalism, quality awareness, and an active engagement for high safety standards.
Equal Opportunity Statement:
Don’t have every single listed skill/experience? At Crowcon, we are actively building and encouraging a diverse and inclusive workplace culture, so if you’re excited about this role as the next step of your career, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right candidate for this or another role we may have.
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