Job Summary
We are seeking a proactive and skilled Maintenance Operative to join our dynamic team. In this vital role, you will be responsible for ensuring the smooth operation and upkeep of our facilities and equipment. Your expertise will help maintain a safe, efficient, and well-functioning environment by performing routine inspections, repairs, and preventative maintenance across various systems. This position offers an exciting opportunity to apply your mechanical, electrical, and supervisory skills in a fast-paced setting that values safety, quality, and teamwork.
Duties
- Conduct regular inspections of machinery, electrical systems, and building infrastructure to identify potential issues before they escalate
- Perform maintenance tasks including welding, mechanical repairs, electrical troubleshooting, and component replacements
- Read and interpret schematics and technical diagrams to accurately diagnose problems and implement solutions
- Operate programmable logic controllers (PLCs) to monitor and control automated processes effectively
- Supervise junior team members or contractors during maintenance activities, ensuring safety standards are met
- Maintain detailed records of maintenance work completed, parts used, and system updates for accountability and future reference
- Respond promptly to maintenance requests from operations staff or management to minimize downtime
Qualifications
- Proven experience with maintenance tasks involving mechanical systems, electrical components, welding techniques, and schematics interpretation
- Strong electrical experience with knowledge of PLCs and automation systems
- Mechanical knowledge with the ability to troubleshoot complex machinery issues
- Previous supervisory or leadership experience in a maintenance environment is highly desirable
- Excellent communication skills in English for clear reporting and team collaboration
- Customer service mindset with the ability to work effectively with internal teams and external contractors
- Demonstrated ability to follow safety protocols rigorously while performing maintenance activities
Join us if you’re eager to bring your technical expertise into a vibrant environment where your skills make a real impact! We value energetic professionals who thrive on problem-solving, leading by example, and delivering top-quality maintenance services that keep operations running smoothly.
Pay: From £30,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Cycle to work scheme
- Employee discount
- On-site parking
Work Location: In person
