Area Site Technician

Omega; Little London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

33 days annual leave

Health cashback plan

Employee discount platform

Recognition awards £250

Discounted membership schemes

Wellbeing support services

Electric vehicle salary sacrifice

Discounted travel options

Job summary

Omega is seeking an experienced Maintenance Electrician to join our team, maintaining and repairing electrical and mechanical plant in retail outlets, including catering and bakery equipment across multiple sites.

You will perform planned and reactive maintenance, test emergency lighting and fire alarms, and ensure work is completed safely and in compliance with standards. A full UK driving license and multi-site experience are advantageous.

Qualifications

• NVQ Level 3 or equivalent in Electrical Installation or Maintenance.
• City & Guilds 18th Edition qualification.
• AM2 and/or 2391 certification.
• Proven maintenance experience in commercial or retail environments.

Responsibilities

• Complete Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM) schedules within agreed timescales, ensuring all documentation is completed accurately.
• Deliver both reactive and planned maintenance on catering and bakery equipment.
• Carry out emergency lighting and fire alarm testing, maintenance, and repairs.
• Undertake general building repairs and maintenance as required across customer sites.
• Diagnose faults in plant and equipment, identifying non-repairable issues and recommending suitable replacement solutions.
• Ensure all work is completed safely, efficiently, and in line with relevant regulations and standards.

Skills

PDA/mobile job management systems

Education

NVQ Level 3/City & Guilds 236 Part 1 & 2 or equivalent in Electrical Installation or Maintenance

City & Guilds 18th Edition

AM2 and/or 2391 certification

Job description

Pay Range/details: £43,926.90 per annum (salary including on call standby 1:4)

Contract Type: Permanent

Omega are supporting a leading facilities management provider in the recruitment of an experienced Maintenance Electrician to join the team to work on a leading supermarket contracts. The role will involve maintaining and repairing a range of electrical, mechanical plant and equipment in retail outlets, undertaking regular planned store visits to complete reactive, PPMs and minor repairs as requested by the customer (including non-electrical).

Key Responsibilities

• Complete Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM) schedules within agreed timescales, ensuring all documentation is completed accurately.


• Deliver both reactive and planned maintenance on catering and bakery equipment.


• Carry out emergency lighting and fire alarm testing, maintenance, and repairs.


• Undertake general building repairs and maintenance as required across customer sites.


• Diagnose faults in plant and equipment, identifying non-repairable issues and recommending suitable replacement solutions.


• Ensure all work is completed safely, efficiently, and in line with relevant regulations and standards.

Essential Qualifications & Experience

• NVQ Level 3, City & Guilds 236 Part 1 & 2, or equivalent qualification in Electrical Installation or Maintenance.


• City & Guilds 18th Edition qualification.


• AM2 and/or 2391 certification.


• Proven experience in electrical maintenance within a commercial or retail environment.

Ideal Candidate

• Full UK driving licence.


• Experience using PDA/mobile job management systems.


• Ability to maintain and repair a broad range of electrical and mechanical equipment, including commercial catering and bakery equipment.


• Previous experience carrying out PPM and reactive maintenance in a retail or multi-site environment.


• Strong fault-finding and problem-solving skills.


• Excellent communication and customer service abilities.

The successful candidate will benefit from a comprehensive rewards package, including:

• 33 days annual leave (including Bank Holidays)


• Health cashback plan, including support for dental and optical costs


• Employee discount platform


• Employee recognition awards of up to £250


• Access to discounted membership schemes


• Mental and physical wellbeing support services


• Electric vehicle salary sacrifice scheme (subject to eligibility)


• Discounted commuter travel options

Candidates who are currently a Mobile Maintenance Electrician, Building Services Engineer, Commercial Electrician, or Multiskilled Maintenance Engineer may be suitable for this position.