Maintenance Technician

Booker Group; Park Gate; On-site; GBP 31,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Booker colleague card discounts

Tesco discounts after 3 months

Discounted Tesco Mobile deals

Discounted car, home insurance

Eye care offers

Health checks at Tesco Pharmacy

Discounted RAC breakdown cover

Cycle to work scheme

Save As You Earn share scheme

Pension - employer match

Life Assurance

Health and Wellbeing support

Holiday package

Job summary

Booker Fareham is recruiting a Maintenance Engineer/Technician to join our Maintenance team. This role involves general repairs and planned maintenance to the Fareham site and equipment.

A background in building services or facilities with knowledge of electrical and mechanical systems would be beneficial. The role suits someone from a fast-paced 24/7 environment, with scheduled late evening work and overnight call out cover, plus weekend work as required.

Qualifications

• Practical skills to provide maintenance service for RSC
• Good diagnostic and problem solving skills
• Self-starter, motivated with ability to work alone or in a team
• Some heavy lifting, ladder work/working at heights and use of power tools
• Electrically qualified or proficient in basic electrical skills

Responsibilities

• Supporting the RSC Maintenance Engineer with general maintenance and repair to minimize downtime
• Ensuring the RSC meets legal compliance for maintenance
• Maintaining maintenance records for building and equipment on file at the RSC
• Managing third party service contracts
• Providing support to other RSCs as required

Skills

Maintenance skills

Diagnostics

Teamwork

Lifting/Height work

Electrical skills

Job description

What's in it for you

• A Booker colleague card with 10% off purchases at Booker and double discount events up to three times a year.


• After 3 months service, a Tesco colleague discount card with 10% increasing to 15% off most purchases at Tesco for a 4 day period after every four-weekly pay day, ie. thirteen times a year. In addition to 10% off at Tesco Cafe and 20% off all F&F purchases.


• 10% off pay monthly & SIM only deals with Tesco Mobile for yourself, along with further great deals through-out the year.


• Up to 30% off car, pet and home insurance at Tesco bank. Terms and conditions apply.


• Free eye test when you spend £50 or more. You can also save 30% when you spend £50 or more on glasses, prescription sunglasses and contact lenses.


• 50% off health checks at Tesco Pharmacy.


• Exclusive access to discounted RAC breakdown cover rates


• An exclusive deals and discounts website saving you money on everyday purchases including a cycle to work scheme.


• After 3 months service, you can join our annual Save As You Earn share scheme which allows you to buy Tesco shares in the future at a discount.


• Retirement savings plan (pension) - save up to 5% and Booker will match your contribution.


• Life Assurance - You are covered for death in service life cover of up to three times annual pay


• Health and Wellbeing support and resources including our 24/7, confidential Employee Assistance Programme and Virtual GP for you and your family.


• A great holiday package

About the role

We are recruiting for a Maintenance Engineer/Technician to join our Maintenance team

This role will involve general repairs and planned maintenance to the Fareham Booker site and equipment.

A background in building services or facilities with knowledge of electrical and mechanical systems such as heating, ventilation, air conditioning or refrigeration would be beneficial in this role.

The role will suit someone who comes from a similar fast paced 24/7 environment.

Scheduled late evening working and overnight call out cover will be required, with weekend work as and when necessary

You will be responsible for

• Supporting the RSC Maintenance Engineer with general maintenance and repair throughout the Regional Service Centre (RSC), ensuring that downtime is kept to a minimum and it remains a high quality environment for staff and visitors alike - this will include working at weekends when required to avoid impacting the operation.


• Ensuring the RSC meets legal compliance for maintenance


• Maintaining maintenance engineers records in regard to building and equipment maintenance on file at the RSC - ensuring records are kept in an orderly way.


• The effective management of third party service contracts


• Providing support to other RSC's as required

You will need

Essential Experience

• Full driving licence


• Practical experience in a trade relevant to buildings maintenance.


• Competent in basic electrical skills.


• Managing contractors/service providers.


• Good working knowledge of building services.


• Experience of working to required H&S standards.

Essential Skills

• Practical skills in order to provide a maintenance service for the RSC


• Good diagnostic and problem solving skills


• Self-starter, motivated with an ability to work alone or within a team.


• Some heavy lifting, ladder work/working at heights and the use of power tools.


• Electrically qualified or proficient in basic electrical skills

About The Company

Booker is the UK's leading food & drink wholesaler. We are privileged to serve independent retailers, caterers and small businesses, from locations across the country. We operate over 190 cash and carry branches, eight distribution centres, five Best Food Logistics sites, as well as six support centre locations across the UK.

Diversity, equity and inclusion (DE&I) at Booker means that whoever you are and whatever your background, we always want you to feel represented and that you can be yourself at work. In short, we're a place where Everyone's Welcome.

We know life looks a little different for each of us. That's why at Booker and Best, we always welcome conversations about flexible working. Some people are at the start of their careers, some want the freedom to do the things they love. Others are going through life-changing moments like becoming a carer, nearing retirement, adapting to parenthood, or something else. So, talk to us throughout your application about how we may be able to support you.

We're proud that Booker is a Disability Confident Committed employer and we're committed to providing a fully inclusive and accessible recruitment process.

Please note

We can only accept candidates over the age of 18 if the role requires working before 6:15 am or after 9:45 pm or involves working in areas such as the warehouse, beers, wines & spirits, and driving roles.

On the occasions where we have high volumes of applicants,