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Depot Maintenance Technician - Biggleswade
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!
Location: Biggleswade | Salary: 36251 per year | Job type: Permanent | Posted: 30/01/2025