Proactive Multi-Skilled Maintenance Technician

Safran; Fareham; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 35,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 days holiday

Onsite amenities

Pension plan

Health cash plan

Family benefits

Share purchase plan

Job summary

Safran is seeking a proactive General Maintenance Technician to join our Facilities & Maintenance team in Fareham. The role covers production and site maintenance, performing inspections, routine repairs and coordinating contractor activities to keep equipment and buildings safe and fully operational.

You'll gain exposure to electrical, mechanical, and building systems, support PPM, and help maintain documentation while promoting a safety-focused culture across the site.

Qualifications

• Prior experience in a maintenance engineering environment, ideally within a manufacturing or production setting.
• Multi-skilled maintenance knowledge with exposure to both mechanical and electrical systems.
• A proactive approach with strong problem-solving skills and a willingness to take ownership of maintenance activities.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively with colleagues, contractors, and stakeholders across the site.

Responsibilities

• Carry out daily inspections and basic maintenance activities on production machinery and site equipment.
• Support planned preventative maintenance (PPM) activities across the site.
• Respond to reactive maintenance requests and carry out repairs where appropriate.
• Perform general building maintenance, including repairs to doors, walls, floors, fixtures, fittings, and basic plumbing systems.
• Assist with the maintenance of air handling, ventilation, and compressed air systems.
• Monitor site conditions and identify maintenance issues before they become operational risks.
• Support contractor management activities, including permits to work, RAMS reviews, inductions, and PPE compliance.
• Maintain site grounds and support general housekeeping standards across the facility.
• Ensure maintenance records, documentation, and reports are completed accurately and on time.
• Promote a safe working environment by following company procedures and escalating issues where required.

Job description

Safran is seeking a proactive General Maintenance Technician to join our Facilities & Maintenance team in Fareham. The role covers production and site maintenance, performing inspections, routine repairs and coordinating contractor activities to keep equipment and buildings safe and fully operational.

You'll gain exposure to electrical, mechanical, and building systems, support PPM, and help maintain documentation while promoting a safety-focused culture across the site.