Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer

Raf Brize Norton; City of Westminster; On-site; GBP 34,000; Full time

Job summary

A UK-based food manufacturing facility is seeking a Maintenance Operative to ensure the upkeep and improvement of building fabric and site facilities. The role involves routine maintenance, repair tasks like plumbing and carpentry, and operating tools in a safe manner. Candidates should have experience in a similar environment and a strong understanding of health and safety regulations. This position offers a competitive salary of approximately £34,000, with working hours Monday to Friday, 8am to 5pm.

Qualifications

• Experience in building maintenance and repairs within a food manufacturing environment.
• Strong knowledge of Health & Safety regulations.
• Ability to operate tools and power tools safely.

Responsibilities

• Carry out building maintenance and repairs according to GMP requirements.
• Plan routine and reactive maintenance with engineering teams.
• Maintain safety awareness and report potential safety issues.

Skills

Building maintenance

Carpentry

Plumbing

Electrical work

Health & Safety awareness

Tools

Power tools

Job description

Maintenance Operative

Monday to Friday – 8am to 5pm, Circa £34,000.

Primary Objective: Maintain and improve building fabric and site facilities – both internal and external – to the highest standards in a food manufacturing environment. Support general site maintenance.

Key Responsibilities

• Carry out building maintenance and repairs in line with GMP audit requirements.
• Work with the Chief Engineer and Quality Manager to plan routine and reactive maintenance.
• Drain clearing and minor services maintenance.
• Building proofing (concrete, plaster, sealants).
• Painting, decorating, carpentry, plumbing, and basic electrical work.
• Operate tools and power tools safely and effectively.
• Log work and complete reports using computer systems.
• Maintain strong awareness of Health & Safety, COSHH, and Risk Assessments.
• Support engineering projects and out-of-hours maintenance when required.
• Collaborate with the Engineering and H&S teams to ensure a safe, efficient site.
• Report any potential safety issues promptly.
• (Other duties may be assigned as business needs require.)