Area Site Technician (AST)
Company: City Building Engineering Services (CBES)
Location: Kings Lynn / Spalding
Contract Type: Permanent
Working Hours: 40 Hours Per Week
Salary: £40,593.78 Total Salary (Inclusive of Standby (1:4 x 13 Periods) & Competency Payment)
An exciting opportunity has emerged for an experienced Mobile Maintenance Electrician to join our company and work with one of our major UK supermarket clients. The role involves maintaining and repairing a range of electrical, mechanical and catering equipment in retail outlets, undertaking regular planned store visits to complete reactive work, scheduled PPMs and minor repairs as requested by the customer.
Key Responsibilities
* Complete the Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM) schedule within agreed timescales and ensure all necessary paperwork is completed accurately.
* Deliver reactive and planned catering and bakery equipment maintenance.
* Conduct emergency lighting and fire alarm tests and repairs.
* Complete general repairs and maintenance to customer sites as designated by City management.
* Identify non-repairable faults in plant and machinery and promptly advise the Line Manager of findings, with recommendations regarding suitable replacement.
Essential Qualifications / Experience
* NVQ Level 3/City and Guilds 236 Part 1 + 2 or equivalent in electrical installation/maintenance.
* City and Guilds 18th Edition.
* AM2 / 2391.
* Additional £1,500 competency payment will be added to the basic salary upon completion of electrical fault training for catering and bakery equipment. The training, provided by the employer during the probation period, includes two one‑week training blocks.
The Ideal Candidate
* Full driving licence.
* Experience using a PDA system.
* Ability to maintain and repair a wide range of electrical and mechanical equipment, e.g. commercial catering/bakery.
* Carried out PPM and reactive maintenance within a similar retail environment.
What We Offer
* 33 Days Holiday (Inc. Bank Holidays)
* Private Pension
* HealthShield Cashback Plan – Reclaim part of your dental/optical costs.
* OneCity – Employee Discount Platform
* Employee Value Awards up to the value of £250
* Access to Costco Personal Membership Subscription
* Mental and Physical Health Services (Wisdom, Thrive, SkinVision)
* Electric Car Scheme (Criteria Applies)
* First Bus Commuter Club – Discounted Bus Travel
Benefits include comprehensive support for both professional growth and personal well‑being, ensuring our team feels valued, motivated and empowered.
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