Facilities Maintenance Technician in Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire

Energy Jobline CVL; Tewkesbury; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent energy job board is seeking a Facilities Maintenance Technician in Tewkesbury to ensure the safety and efficiency of operations. You will support the PPM program, perform inspections, and respond to maintenance issues. Strong knowledge of building repairs and a full UK driving licence are essential. This role requires flexibility for shifts and emergencies, with opportunities for growth in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in an industrial or commercial environment.
• Strong knowledge of maintenance and repair techniques.
• Willingness to work shifts and emergency call-outs.

Responsibilities

• Deliver and support the PPM program for building systems.
• Perform inspections and routine checks for compliance.
• Respond to facility breakdowns to minimise downtime.

Skills

Maintenance Technician experience

Knowledge of building maintenance

Fault-finding skills

PPM procedures familiarity

Technical manual interpretation

UK driving licence

Education

NVQ Level 3 in building trades, plumbing, or electrical

Tools

HVAC systems

Electrical systems

Job description

Energy Jobline is the largest and fastest growing global Energy Job Board and Energy Hub. We have an audience reach of over 7 million energy professionals, 400,000+ monthly advertised global energy and engineering jobs, and work with the leading energy companies worldwide. We focus on the Oil & Gas, Renewables, Engineering, Power, and Nuclear markets as well as emerging technologies in EV, Battery, and Fusion. We are committed to ensuring that we offer the most exciting career opportunities from around the world for our jobseekers.

Facilities Maintenance Technician

Onsite - Tewkesbury

About the Role

We are seeking Facilities Maintenance Technicians to join our Facilities team in Tewkesbury. In this role, you will help ensure the safe and efficient operation of the site by carrying out planned preventative maintenance (PPM), performing inspections, meter readings, and sampling, and responding quickly to reactive maintenance issues to minimise disruption to operations.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver and support the PPM program for building systems, including HVAC, compressed air, electrical, plumbing, and lighting.
• Perform visual inspections, meter readings, sampling, and routine checks to ensure compliance and safety.
• Respond promptly to facility breakdowns and emergencies to minimise downtime.
• Support energy, water, and waste efficiency initiatives to help reduce operating costs.
• Maintain accurate maintenance records, logs, and reports to support audits (ISO/HSE).
• Assist with facility improvement projects, layout modifications, and installations.
• Collaborate with Production, Engineering, and external contractors to coordinate maintenance activities with minimal disruption.

Skills and Experience

• Proven experience as a Maintenance Technician in an industrial or commercial environment.
• Strong knowledge of building maintenance and repair techniques, with excellent fault-finding skills.
• Familiarity with PPM procedures and safe working practices.
• Ability to read and interpret technical manuals and schematics.
• Capable of working independently and managing workload effectively under pressure.
• Full UK driving licence.
• Willingness to work shifts (24/5 support), including potential nights, weekends, and emergency call-outs.

Desirable

• NVQ Level 3 (or equivalent) in building trades, plumbing, or electrical.
• Relevant certifications such as Legionella (L8), F‑GAS, PAT Testing, 18th Edition, or HVAC.
• Health & Safety training and experience working at heights or in confined spaces.

Working Environment & Special Considerations

• This role supports a 24/5 manufacturing operation; shift work and on‑call availability may be required.
• Work may involve exposure to high‑voltage systems, heavy plant, and hazardous materials, requiring strict adherence to safety procedures.
• Excellent communication skills are essential for coordination with operators, team leaders, and production managers.

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