Facilities Maintenance Technician

NOV; Great Yarmouth; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A global leader in manufacturing specialized equipment is seeking a skilled Facilities Maintenance Technician in Great Yarmouth to ensure operational efficiency and safety. The role involves maintenance, repair of building services, and compliance with health and safety standards, requiring 2–5 years' experience and relevant qualifications. Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits await successful candidates.

Benefits

Private Medical Insurance

Employee Assistance Programme

Pension Plan

Health & Wellbeing benefits

Qualifications

• 2–5 years’ experience in a manufacturing or industrial facilities maintenance role.
• Valid or willingness to obtain MEWP and FLT licences.

Responsibilities

• Plan and sequence maintenance tasks to optimize production flow.
• Inspect, repair, and upgrade building infrastructure.
• Ensure compliance with Lockout/Tagout procedures and safety standards.

Skills

Full UK driving licence

Proficiency in MS Office tools

Strong practical skills using hand and power tools

Education

NVQ Level 3 or City & Guilds in Building Services

Tools

Electrical Installation

Mechanical Engineering

Job description

About the Role
We are seeking a skilled Facilities Maintenance Technician to ensure the operational efficiency and safety of our manufacturing sites in Great Yarmouth. This hands-on role involves maintenance, inspection, and repair of critical building services, utilities, and infrastructure. You will play a key role in compliance with UK health, safety, and environmental regulations while supporting continuous improvement initiatives.

About the Company
NOV ISE Hydra Rig is a global leader in manufacturing specialized equipment for the oil and gas industry. Based in Great Yarmouth, our site forms part of NOV’s international footprint, dedicated to quality, innovation, and operational excellence. Our teams are committed to delivering reliable, efficient solutions that meet the evolving needs of our clients worldwide.

What We Offer

• A collaborative work environment focused on safety and innovation
• Training and development opportunities including licenses for MEWP and FLT
• Exposure to cutting-edge technology and facility management practices
• Competitive salary and benefits package

Key Responsibilities

• Plan and sequence maintenance tasks to optimize production flow
• Inspect, repair, and upgrade building infrastructure and assets
• Maintain site safety, including external areas and winter conditions management
• Coordinate third-party repairs and perform safety inductions
• Ensure compliance with Lockout/Tagout procedures and safety standards
• Monitor stock levels of critical components and equipment
• Complete all required documentation within the QMS system
• Support team discussions, continuous improvement, and KPI maintenance
• Travel between local sites as necessary

Qualifications & Skills

• Full UK driving licence
• NVQ Level 3 or City & Guilds in Building Services, Electrical Installation, Mechanical Engineering, or equivalent
• Valid or willingness to obtain MEWP and FLT licences
• 2–5 years’ experience in a manufacturing or industrial facilities maintenance role
• Proficiency in MS Office tools (Excel, Word, Outlook, etc.)
• Strong practical skills using hand and power tools

Why Join Us?
Join our Global Family: We are a purpose-driven company, bound together by a spirit of innovation, curiosity, and collaboration. Our diverse teams around the globe work together to deliver solutions that matter—and we are always looking for exceptional people to join us in our mission. If you’re driven to push boundaries, solve challenges, and make a real difference, we invite you to explore a career with us.

At NOV, we are committed to supporting your personal, financial, and professional wellbeing. Our comprehensive benefits package includes:

Health & Wellbeing

• Private Medical Insurance
• Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)

Finance & Protection

• Pension Plan
• Income Protection
• Life Assurance
• Personal Accident Coverage

Flexible Benefits(via salary sacrifice options for you and your family)

• Dental Insurance
• Healthcare Cash Plan
• Partner Life Assurance
• Critical Illness Cover
• Retail Vouchers
• Gym Membership
• Cycle to Work Scheme
• Travel Insurance