I'm proud to be partnering a fantastic E-Commerce business in search of a skilled Maintenance Technician. You'll be joining their growing engineering team, supporting the safe and efficient running of their Middleton distribution and fulfilment centre. You'll be working a 4 on 3 off Days pattern within a fast moving and dynamic environment.
Responsibilities Maintenance & Repairs
- Deliver scheduled Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM) on mechanical, electrical, and building systems.
- Respond to breakdowns and reactive maintenance needs in a timely and efficient manner.
- Diagnose and repair mechanical and electrical faults using appropriate tools and testing equipment.
- Support installations, commissioning, and modifications of site machinery and equipment.
- Maintain and repair building services such as lighting, HVAC, plumbing, and general facility repairs.
Compliance & Safety- Work in accordance with UK health & safety regulations and site safety procedures.
- Accurately complete maintenance records, job sheets, and asset documentation.
- Participate in risk assessments, safety inspections, and permit-to-work processes.
Technical Support- Assist with root cause analysis and continuous improvement projects.
- Provide guidance to junior technicians or apprentices when required.
- Liaise with contractors, suppliers, and third party engineers during maintenance or project work.
Operational Efficiency- Monitor asset performance and suggest improvements to reduce downtime and enhance reliability.
- Ensure spare parts and materials are used efficiently and stock levels are maintained.
- Escalate issues that may impact safety, equipment performance, or operational output.
What You'll Bring- Level 2 qualification (NVQ / City & Guilds) in Electrical, Mechanical, Plumbing, or Multiskilled Engineering.
- Previous experience in a maintenance engineering or facilities maintenance environment.
- IPAF licence and the confidence to work at height.
- Strong diagnostic skills for basic electrical and mechanical faults.
- Competence in the safe operation of tools, equipment, and testing instruments.
- Working knowledge of UK H&S regulations (PUWER, LOLER, COSHH).
- Strong problem-solving ability with a logical approach to fault-finding.
- Good communication skills and the ability to work independently or within a team.
- FLT licence.
Desirables- Level 3 engineering qualification or willingness to achieve this.
- Experience with BMS, HVAC, fire alarms, or access control systems.
- 18th Edition Wiring Regulations (BS 7671).
- Familiarity with CMMS systems.
- Background in manufacturing, industrial, or commercial maintenance.
What's On Offer- Excellent benefits package including discount on products
- Bonus based on company and personal performance
- Chance to join one of Manchester's most exciting and fast growing businesses
If you're a forward thinking Maintenance Technician ready to take your next step into a fast growing organisation, click the link to apply! Know someone who might be interested? We offer £200 vouchers for successfully placed referrals.
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