At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead a team in maintaining automated systems and ensuring site compliance.
- Company: Join a top facilities management operation in the East Midlands.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, £2,000 welcome bonus, and flexible working hours.
- Other info: Opportunity for professional growth and development in a fast-paced setting.
- Why this job: Step up your career with hands-on supervisory experience in a dynamic environment.
- Qualifications: NVQ Level 3 or equivalent, with strong electrical and maintenance skills.
The predicted salary is between 40500 - 49500 £ per year.
Location: East Midlands
Salary: £46,746.56 per annum
Hours: 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday
Working Pattern: Flexibility required for 24/7 call-out rota
Additional: £2,000 welcome bonus + standby payment + 5% SLA
We are currently recruiting for an experienced Senior Site Technician to join a leading facilities management operation supporting a large, highly automated site in the East Midlands. This is a hands-on supervisory position, with a minimum of 50% of your time spent carrying out planned and reactive maintenance. You will act as the first point of contact for maintenance issues on site, while supervising a small engineering team and supporting the wider site management function.
The role would suit an experienced electrical or multi-skilled engineer who is ready to take the next step into a senior or supervisory position.
The Role
- Deliver and supervise planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and reactive maintenance activities.
- Act as the first point of contact for maintenance issues across the site.
- Diagnose faults and carry out repairs across electrical, mechanical, pneumatic and automated systems.
- Supervise and support a team of site technicians and maintenance operatives.
- Ensure all PPM, reactive and compliance tasks are completed within agreed timescales.
- Maintain accurate maintenance records and ensure documentation is completed and uploaded correctly.
- Monitor outstanding jobs and ensure 100% site compliance is maintained.
- Work closely with site operations and third-party logistics teams to coordinate maintenance activities.
- Respond promptly to service calls and arrange specialist contractor attendance where required.
- Carry out minor installations, alterations and improvement works within your level of competence.
- Identify recurring or non-repairable faults and provide recommendations for remedial works or replacement.
- Manage site stock and ensure appropriate levels of critical spares are maintained.
- Support site meetings and communicate maintenance requirements to customers and management.
- Promote safe working practices and ensure all works comply with current Health & Safety legislation.
- Ensure maintenance activities are recorded in real time using the site's CAFM system.
- Support the development and training of junior engineers and technicians.
- Participate in a 24/7 call-out and standby rota.
- Maintain strong working relationships with both customers and colleagues.
About You
- NVQ Level 3 / City & Guilds 236 Parts 1 & 2 or equivalent electrical qualification.
- 18th Edition Wiring Regulations.
- AM2 and/or 2391 Testing & Inspection.
- At least 3 years' experience working with automated systems, ideally within a highly automated environment.
- Strong electrical fault-finding and maintenance experience.
- Good knowledge of mechanical and pneumatic systems.
- Previous supervisory or team-leading experience is desirable.
- Strong understanding of PPM and reactive maintenance.
- Excellent communication and customer service skills.
- A proactive approach to problem solving and maintenance.
- Comfortable working in a fast-paced, operational environment.
If you're an experienced electrical or multi-skilled engineer looking for a senior site-based role with supervisory responsibility and long-term career development, apply today to find out more.
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