Maintenance Technician - RSU

Tesco; Livingston; Hybrid; GBP 25,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking dedicated Maintenance Technicians to join their dynamic Property Maintenance Team. This role is vital for ensuring that stores and offices operate smoothly, providing a safe and functional environment for customers and colleagues alike. You will be responsible for coordinating repairs, maintaining equipment, and collaborating with a diverse team to deliver exceptional service. With a commitment to training and development, this forward-thinking company offers a supportive culture where your contributions will be valued. If you have a passion for maintenance and a drive to make a difference, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

25 days holiday plus personal day

Retirement savings plan

Life Assurance

Maternity and paternity leave

Flexible working options

Free 24/7 virtual GP service

Colleague Clubcard with discounts

Access to colleague networks

Ongoing learning opportunities

Award-winning training programs

Qualifications

• Experience in maintenance, engineering, or construction environments.
• Electrical and mechanical competency at engineering level preferred.

Responsibilities

• Ensure all Tesco sites are safe and functioning environments.
• Coordinate repairs with minimal impact on customers.

Skills

Electrical competency

Mechanical competency

Health & Safety awareness

Digital confidence

Driving License

Education

HNC/HND in Engineering

Tools

Office 365

Mobile devices (tablet, phone)

Job description

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We’re all about the little helps. That’s why we give our wonderful colleagues bags of benefits. Including wellbeing services, an award-winning pension scheme and much, much more, our colleague reward package keeps on giving. And helps make every day a little better for you and your family. These include but are not limited to:

• Holiday starting at 25 days plus a personal day (plus bank holidays)
• Retirement savings plan - save between 4% and 7.5% and Tesco will match your contribution
• Life Assurance - 5 x contractual pay
• 26 weeks maternity and adoption leave (after 1 year’s service) at full pay, followed by 13 weeks of Statutory Maternity Pay or Statutory Adoption Pay; we also offer 4 weeks fully paid paternity leave
• The right to request flexible working from your first day with us
• 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
• A Colleague Clubcard for you & a family member (after 3 months of service), giving you access to lots of discounts in-store & online
• Great colleague deals and discounts, saving you money on everyday purchases, eating out and utility bills for the home
• Access to our colleague networks providing a space for colleagues to come together from a range of backgrounds.
• Opportunities to get on - take advantage of our ongoing learning opportunities and award-winning training, to help you achieve the job and career you want

About the role

Are you ready to be part of a diverse team that collaborates to deliver outstanding customer experiences? Tesco Property Maintenance are looking for hardworking and efficient Maintenance Technicians to join our growing Property Maintenance Team! At Tesco, our stores and offices couldn’t function without the support of our integral teams.

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 practices 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.

You will need

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:

• Electrical competency at engineering level (HNC/HND);
• Mechanical competency at engineering level (HNC/HND) preferred but not essential;
• Validated experience in a maintenance, engineering, or construction environment;
• Digitally confident - can comfortably operate mobile devices to view workload, emails and business systems;
• Experience in working in a warehouse environment preferred.
• Full driving license.
• Health & Safety awareness.
• Office 365 knowledge.
• Completed all technical training upskilling modules relevant to abilities.

About us

At Tesco Property – Maintenance, it’s our people that make us one of the leading retail maintenance providers in the UK. We operate in over 3,500 Tesco and One Stop stores, distribution centres, Tesco banks and head offices, to deliver first class maintenance and engineering solutions and support.

With our comprehensive induction and our technical competency plan, we invest in training for our field colleagues to have the right level of skills and expertise for each role to work safely and provide first-rate asset management across our estate. We create a culture where every colleague is competent, motivated and professional, maximising the level of support we offer to Tesco stores.

From multi-skilled, to technically-savvy technicians, we’ve got it covered. Our Operations and Maintenance Managers span the entirety of the UK; technically-minded individuals who support our field engineers to get the job done. Our Engineering team work to introduce a broad spectrum of award-winning new technological initiatives; from compliance testing to refrigeration, security to sustainability.

We are proud to have an inclusive culture at Tesco where everyone truly feels able to be themselves. At Tesco, we not only celebrate diversity but recognise the value and opportunity it brings. We're committed to creating a workplace where differences are valued, and make sure that all colleagues are given the same opportunities. We’re proud to have been accredited Disability Confident Leader and we’re committed to providing a fully inclusive and accessible recruitment process.

We’re a big business and we can offer a range of diverse full-time & part-time working patterns across our many business areas, which means that we can find something that works for you. We work in a more blended pattern - combining office and remote working. Our offices will continue to be where we connect, collaborate and innovate. If you are applying internally, please speak to the Hiring Manager about how this can work for you - Everyone is welcome at Tesco.