Maintenance Technician

Tesco UK; York and North Yorkshire, Ripon, York, Harrogate; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-known retail brand is seeking a Maintenance Technician to ensure a safe and functional environment for customers and staff across various locations. You will perform both reactive and planned maintenance, support team operations, and interact confidently with contractors. This role promises ongoing training and growth opportunities, perfect for someone with problem-solving skills and a commitment to quality service.

Benefits

Ongoing training and career growth

Flexible working options

Inclusive recruitment process

Qualifications

• Must hold a full driving license.
• Health & Safety awareness required.
• Technical training upskilling modules completed.

Responsibilities

• Ensure Tesco sites are safe and functioning.
• Follow the planned work schedule to achieve first-time fix.
• Perform day-to-day store and property maintenance.

Skills

Communication & Collaboration

Health & Safety awareness

Office 365 knowledge

Education

ONC or equivalent

Job description

Overview

As a Maintenance Technician at Tesco across Harrogate, Ripon and York, and Selby, you’ll play a vital role in ensuring our stores remain a safe, functional, and welcoming environment for customers and colleagues alike. You’ll be part of a skilled team responsible for 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.

Responsibilities

• 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.
• Minimise 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 and taking pride in wearing the Tesco uniform.
• Attending local and national meetings, providing valuable input and feedback.
• Supporting a diverse and inclusive culture.

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.

You might know us as a supermarket, technology company or even for our award-winning mobile network. Truth is, we’re all of those things, and much more. Our colleagues work with one goal in mind, helping to make every day a little better for our customers, colleagues and communities all over the world. No two customers are the same, neither are our colleagues.

At Tesco, we champion a balance that lets you thrive both in and out of work. Whether you're just kicking off your career, juggling passions, or navigating big life events, we're here to support you. We always welcome a conversation about flexible working, so talk to us throughout your application about how we can support.

We’re proud to be an accredited Disability Confident Leader, where everyone’s welcome. That’s why we commit to providing a fully inclusive and accessible recruitment process. If you need support with your application, please contact us for more information. And if you're interested in joining our team but don’t tick every box, don’t let that hold you back from applying.