Maintenance Technician

Carbon 60; West of England; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension scheme

Holiday allowance

Employee discount programme

Free on-site parking

Cycle-to-work scheme

Wellbeing-focused environment

Job summary

Carbon60 seeks an experienced Maintenance Technician for a major distribution operation in Avonmouth. The role maintains site infrastructure and assets, driving reliability and safety while supporting energy efficiency initiatives.

You will manage PPM and reactive work, coordinate with contractors, and ensure records are up-to-date in CAFM systems, contributing to business continuity and site performance.

Qualifications

• Experience in distribution/logistics maintenance environments.
• Time-served electrician with relevant industry accreditation or HVAC qualification.
• Strong knowledge of health and safety legislation (Water Hygiene/Legionella, LOLER, PUWER, Fire safety).
• Experience in audits, statutory inspections, and maintaining records.
• Knowledge of CAFM systems and managing suppliers within budget.
• Proficiency with standard office software (docs, spreadsheets).
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.

Responsibilities

• Support the site maintenance plan and asset care to high standards.
• Promote safety culture and operational excellence across teams.
• Ensure compliance with legal and safety requirements through audits and inspections.
• Assist with budgeting and procurement for maintenance activities.
• Coordinate Planned Preventative Maintenance and reactive work to industry standards.
• Maintain accurate maintenance records in CAFM systems and coordinate with contractors.
• Build strong relationships with internal teams, contractors and service providers.
• Contribute to site projects focused on performance, sustainability, and energy efficiency.

Skills

Maintenance experience

Electrical/HVAC knowledge

Health & safety knowledge

Stakeholder management

Budget awareness

Education

Qualified electrician (time-served)

HVAC qualification

Tools

CAFM systems

Office software

Job description

Maintenance Technician

Location: Avonmouth

Salary: Up to £49,800 per annum (dependent on experience)

Job Type: Permanent

Hours: Monday to Friday, rotating shifts of 6:00am to 2:00pm and 2:00pm to 10:00pm (two-week rota)

Call-Out Requirement: Participation in a regular on-call rota, typically every other week, with the ability to attend site within one hour when required.

The Opportunity

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Maintenance Technician to join a major distribution operation in Avonmouth. This role is ideal for a qualified maintenance professional who is passionate about technical excellence, operational reliability, and maintaining high safety standards within a fast-paced warehouse and logistics environment.

You will play a key role in ensuring that site infrastructure and operational assets are maintained to the highest standards, supporting business continuity and site performance while contributing to ongoing sustainability and energy efficiency initiatives.

Key Responsibilities

• Support the delivery of the site maintenance plan, ensuring all assets are maintained to a high standard through effective planning and execution.
• Drive a culture of safety, accountability, customer service, and operational excellence.
• Ensure compliance with all legal, safety, and statutory maintenance requirements through regular audits and inspections.
• Support budget management and procurement activities, identifying cost-effective maintenance solutions.
• Coordinate and oversee Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM) and reactive maintenance activities, ensuring works are completed in line with industry standards.
• Manage maintenance records, documentation, and remedial actions accurately through CAFM systems.
• Develop strong working relationships with internal stakeholders, contractors, and service providers.
• Support site projects and initiatives focused on operational improvement, sustainability, and energy efficiency.

Essential Requirements

• Previous experience within a distribution, logistics, warehouse, or industrial maintenance environment.
• Qualified, time-served Electrician with relevant industry accreditation, or equivalent professional qualification in HVAC systems.
• Strong understanding of health and safety legislation, including Water Hygiene/Legionella control, LOLER, PUWER, and Fire Safety regulations.
• Experience managing compliance audits, statutory inspections, and maintenance records.
• Knowledge of CDM regulations and CAFM systems.
• Proficiency with workplace software, including document and spreadsheet applications.
• Experience managing suppliers, sourcing parts, and working within maintenance budgets.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.

Desirable Skills

• Experience using CAFM systems such as Opuz.
• IOSH or NEBOSH qualification.
• SEMA qualification.
• IPAF licence.
• Current CSCS card.

Benefits

• Competitive salary of up to £49,800 depending on experience.
• Pension scheme with employer contribution.
• Generous holiday allowance which increases with service.
• Employee discount programme.
• Free on-site parking.
• Cycle-to-work scheme.
• Wellbeing-focused working environment and family-friendly policies.