Facilities Technician
  • England,South East,West Sussex
  • full-time
  • £28,000 per annum
Job Description:
We are seeking a proactive and experienced Facilities Technician to join a leading electronics manufacturer with multiple UK sites. This hands-on role plays a crucial part in maintaining a safe, efficient, and well-functioning environment across the company’s facilities.
Reporting to the Facilities & Security Team Leader, you’ll have the autonomy to manage day-to-day responsibilities while ensuring high standards of safety and operational excellence.
Key Responsibilities:
*Perform in-house Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM) tasks on generators, compressors, air conditioning, and other key systems.
*Conduct monthly safety checks, including fire extinguishers, emergency exits, and water temperature.
*Address minor repairs and maintenance, such as plumbing, electrical tasks (e.g., fixing light fittings, adding sockets), and general fixture upkeep.
*Monitor waste areas and manage contractor arrangements for collections and other larger facilities needs.
*Respond to emergencies (e.g., plumbing leaks, power outages), ensuring safety and arranging contractor assistance if required.
*Coordinate and supervise external contractors, ensuring they follow health and safety guidelines.
*Support larger facilities projects alongside department managers and contractors.
What You’ll Need:
*Strong DIY and maintenance skills, with knowledge of plumbing and electrical systems.
*Experience or qualifications in electrical work (highly advantageous).
*Proficiency in MS Office and ability to maintain service logs and schedules.
*A pragmatic approach and ability to remain calm under pressure.
*Understanding of Health & Safety principles and regulations.
*Physically fit to meet the demands of the role, including working at height and lifting.
*A valid driving licence and access to a vehicle (travel between sites required).
What’s on Offer:
*Join a supportive and dynamic facilities team.
*The opportunity to take on varied responsibilities and projects.
*A competitive salary and benefits package.
Job number 1776494
metapel
Company Details:
Ambitious Resources Ltd
Sussex based Recruitment Specialists with a wealth of industry knowledge and experience.
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