Depot Maintenance Technician
Location: Biggleswade
Salary: £36,251
A great opportunity to join the UK’s largest privately owned facilities management company in facilities management. We are seeking a skilled and motivated Depot Maintenance Technician to maintain and repair a range of electrical and mechanical plant and equipment in Distribution Centres.
Job Purpose
To efficiently and cost-effectively maintain and repair electrical and mechanical equipment while ensuring compliance with company Health and Safety policies.
Key Responsibilities
* Undertake planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and reactive maintenance within agreed KPI timescales.
* Respond promptly to service call requests, assess job requirements, and carry out necessary repairs.
* Prioritize maintenance and repair tasks to meet response times.
* Order spares in accordance with company procedures.
* Identify non-repairable faults and advise the Lead Engineer or Engineering Manager on suitable replacements.
* Report any repair and maintenance issues that could impact depot operations.
* Assist in managing and supervising third-party contractors, ensuring service inspection paperwork is filed correctly.
* Carry out surveys and complete reports as required.
* Perform minor alterations and installations with relevant testing and certification.
* Conduct general building repairs as designated by the Lead Engineer or Engineering Manager.
* Maintain and use tools and equipment correctly, ensuring they remain serviceable.
* Liaise with project teams on site alterations and modernizations.
* Maintain accurate timesheets and ensure compliance with KPIs.
* Work collaboratively with company and Co-op colleagues to maintain quality standards.
* Ensure all costs are approved following the correct process.
Requirements
Qualifications:
* City & Guilds/NVQ in Electrical or Mechanical Installation (or equivalent).
* City & Guilds 2391 (Testing & Inspection) (Desirable).
* BS7671:2018 – Wiring Regulations 18th Edition.
* CSCS/ECS Skill card – Electrician Grade.
* H&S Awareness for Operatives (or equivalent).
Experience & Skills:
* Minimum 3 years’ experience in a large-scale distribution site.
* Ability to manage and prioritize a demanding workload.
* Knowledge of CAFM software and experience with Verisae (Desirable).
* Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
* Full UK driver’s license.
What’s In It For You?
* Competitive salary.
* Standard working hours with overtime opportunities.
* Training and career progression opportunities.
* Uniform and necessary tools supplied.
This is an excellent opportunity to join a reputable company and play a key role in maintaining high standards in depot operations. If you meet the above requirements, apply today