Maintenance Technician
Location: Bracknell
Contract Type: Permanent, Full-Time
Hours: 40 hours per week
Salary: Competitive, plus an excellent benefits package
The Opportunity
We are recruiting on behalf of a successful manufacturing organisation seeking a Maintenance Technician to join its facilities team. This role is responsible for maintaining site buildings, services and equipment, ensuring the safe and efficient operation of the facility.
Working across a varied manufacturing environment, you will carry out planned and reactive maintenance activities, support site improvement projects and help maintain high standards of safety, compliance and housekeeping.
Key Responsibilities
* Follow all health, safety and environmental procedures and contribute to a positive safety culture.
* Support and deliver planned preventative maintenance programmes.
* Carry out maintenance, repairs and fault-finding on mechanical, electrical and building systems.
* Assist with the installation, modification and commissioning of equipment and site services.
* Coordinate with contractors and suppliers to ensure work is completed safely and to the required standard.
* Maintain accurate maintenance records and documentation.
* Monitor and request spare parts and maintenance materials as required.
* Respond to maintenance requests across the site in a timely manner.
* Provide basic guidance on facilities systems and emergency procedures when necessary.
* Help maintain a safe, clean and professional site environment, including buildings and external areas.
Candidate Requirements
Essential
* Previous experience in a maintenance, facilities or building services role within a manufacturing or industrial environment.
* Good understanding of mechanical and electrical maintenance principles.
* Strong fault-finding and diagnostic skills.
* Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, manuals and schematics.
* Strong organisational and problem-solving abilities.
* Good communication skills and the ability to work independently.
* Awareness of health and safety requirements within an industrial environment.
* Ability to work at height and undertake manual handling duties when required.
Desirable
* Recognised electrical qualification (e.g. City & Guilds, NVQ, 18th Edition or equivalent).
* Knowledge of building regulations, permit-to-work systems and contractor management.
* Experience using a maintenance management system (CMMS).
Whats on Offer
* Competitive salary.
* Excellent benefits package.
* Permanent, full-time position.
* Supportive manufacturing environment.
* Training and development opportunities.