Maintenance Technician

Tesco PLC; Stevenage; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus up to 10%

25 days holiday + personal day

Bank holidays

24/7 virtual GP

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Tesco PLC Maintenance Technician role across Stevenage and surrounding areas. You will maintain store equipment and facilities, coordinate with contractors, and support a safe, efficient shopping environment. The role requires hands-on work, safety awareness, and strong teamwork, with opportunities for training and career growth.

You will use tablets to view schedules, manage emails, and drive first-time fixes, while representing Tesco values and ensuring minimal customer disruption.

Qualifications

• Experience in a maintenance, engineering or construction environment.
• Digitally confident using a tablet to view daily work schedules and manage emails.
• Full driving license.
• Health & Safety awareness.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate repairs with external contractors.
• Maintain store equipment and facilities.
• Follow planned work schedule for first-time fixes.
• Work with team and share best practices.
• Operate using mobile devices to update work progress.
• Represent Tesco brand and values.
• Attend local and national meetings.
• Support a diverse and inclusive culture.
• General day-to-day store and property maintenance.

Skills

Full driving license

Health & Safety awareness

Communication & collaboration

Office 365 knowledge

Tablet/digital tools usage

Education

ONC or equivalent

Job description

As a Maintenance Technician at Tesco across Stevenage and surrounding areas, you'll play a vital role in ensuring our stores remains a safe, functional, and welcoming environment for customers and colleagues alike. You'll be part of a skilled team responsible for carrying out planned and reactive maintenance across a range of systems and equipment, helping to keep our operations running smoothly. Your work will directly impact the shopping experience of thousands of customers every day. You'll use your technical expertise to identify and resolve issues efficiently, always prioritising safety, compliance, and quality. This is a hands-on role that requires a proactive mindset, strong problem-solving skills, and a commitment to delivering high standards. In return, you'll be supported with ongoing training, opportunities to grow your career, and the chance to be part of one of the UK's most recognised and respected retail brands. You will be responsible for As a Maintenance Technician your specific responsibilities will encompass a wide range of tasks. To thrive in this role, you will need to:

• Confidently Interact with External Contractors: Coordinating repairs seamlessly.
• Work Collaboratively with the Team: Be a great colleague who understands the importance of quality service.
• Sustain High Energy Levels: Juggling tasks while maintaining efficiency.
• Assist the Management Team: Keeping our stores operating smoothly by maintaining equipment and facilities.
• Minimize Customer Disruption: Coordinating repairs with minimal impact on our valued customers.
• Responsibilities will include;
• Ensuring all Tesco sites are a safe and functioning environment for customers and colleagues.
• Following the planned work schedule to achieve first time fix, improving efficiency, and effectiveness.
• Working closely with team members, sharing best practice and knowledge.
• General day to day store and property maintenance.
• Using mobile devices; phone and tablet, to drive the best approach in work completion and updates.
• Representing the Tesco brand by demonstrating our core values (serving our customers, communities and planet a little better every day), maintaining a positive attitude & taking pride in wearing the Tesco uniform.
• Attending local and national meetings, providing valuable input and feedback.
• Supporting a diverse and inclusive culture.
  As a vital part of our Maintenance team, you will demonstrate enthusiasm for maintaining high standards. With previous experience in a maintenance, engineering, or construction environment, you will be digitally confident using a tablet to view daily work schedules and manage emails.
• Operational Skills:
• ONC or equivalent
• Full driving license
• Health & Safety awareness
• Communication & Collaboration
• Office 365 knowledge
• Completed all technical training upskilling modules relevant to abilities.
  Annual bonus scheme of up to 10% of base salary.
• Holiday starting at 25 days plus a personal day (plus Bank holidays).
• 26 weeks maternity and adoption leave (12 months service required at the qualifying date) at full pay, followed by 13 weeks of Statutory Maternity Pay or Statutory Adoption Pay, we also offer 6 weeks fully paid paternity leave.
• Free 24/7 virtual GP service, Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) for you and your family, free access to a range of experts to support your mental wellbeing.