Facilities Maintenance Technician

Henderson Brown Recruitment; Canterbury; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A renowned FMCG company is seeking a Facilities Maintenance Technician to join their team near Canterbury, Kent. The successful candidate will be responsible for efficiently repairing various facilities and plant systems while ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations. Candidates should have prior experience in the FMCG industry, relevant qualifications in carpentry, plumbing, or engineering, and strong problem-solving skills. A starting salary of £32,000 per annum is offered along with benefits including a pension, paid sick leave, and free uniforms.

Benefits

Standard Pension 3% - 5%

Free Company uniform

20 days plus bank holidays

Paid sick leave

Qualifications

• Experienced in the FMCG sector.
• Ability to investigate basic electrical faults.
• Strong understanding of electrical/mechanical engineering.

Responsibilities

• Repair plant and facilities using maintenance techniques.
• Fault finding and troubleshooting.
• Collaborate with production for equipment performance.

Skills

Problem-solving

Proficiency in electrical and mechanical principles

Communication and teamwork

Education

Qualifications in carpentry, plumbing, or engineering

Job description

Facilities Maintenance Technician

Days Monday - Friday

Starting £32,000 per annum

Near to Canterbury, Kent

Looking to get more down time?

Are you a seasoned Facilities Maintenance Technician within the FMCG space? If so, this opportunity might be perfect for you! We are currently seeking an individual with time served maintenance skills to join a renowned FMCG company near to Canterbury, Kent.

Responsibilities

• Efficiently repair various plant and facilities using both reactive and preventative maintenance techniques, including HVAC, control panels and various Industrial systems
• Confidence with fault finding
• Demonstrate proficiency in both electrical and mechanical principles
• Strong knowledge of building systems, including HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and mechanical
• Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations
• Collaborate with the production team to optimise equipment performance and minimise downtime
• Keep detailed records of maintenance activities and provide reports as needed

Requirements

• Previous experience in the FMCG sector
• Qualifications in either carpentry, plumbing or engineering and ability to investigate basic electrical faults
• Relevant understanding of electrical/mechanical engineering
• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work under pressure
• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities
• Commutable distance from Canterbury, Kent

Benefits

• Standard Pension 3% - 5%
• Free Company uniform
• 20 days plus bank holidays
• Paid sick leave