Site Service Technician

Matchtech; Hatfield Peverel; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency in the UK seeks a Site Services Technician to ensure the efficient operation of site facilities. This full-time role involves performing planned and reactive maintenance for utilities, buildings, and infrastructure while supervising contractors and ensuring compliance with health and safety standards. The ideal candidate will have at least 5 years experience in facilities management and hold a relevant technical qualification. A competitive salary package and long-term career development opportunities are offered.

Benefits

Competitive package and long-term career development

Supportive, friendly working environment

Excellent location with strong transport links

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years’ experience in facilities or site services.
• Strong knowledge of building services systems.
• Hands-on, proactive, and a strong problem solver.

Responsibilities

• Perform planned and reactive maintenance of site services.
• Provide first-line support for facilities and infrastructure issues.
• Supervise contractors and ensure Health & Safety compliance.

Skills

Facilities management

Building services systems

Problem solving

HVAC systems knowledge

Health & Safety compliance

Education

Technical qualification (NVQ, C&G, ONC/HNC or equivalent)

Tools

CMMS/CAFM systems

Job description

Site Services Technician

Permanent | Essex / Cambridgeshire | Full-time (Mon-Fri)

The Role

Support the safe and efficient operation of site facilities through planned and reactive maintenance. Reporting to the Site Services Manager, you'll work across utilities, buildings, and infrastructure to minimise downtime and support operations.

Key Responsibilities

• Planned and reactive maintenance of site services (HVAC, electrical, water, compressed air, utilities)
• First-line support for facilities and infrastructure issues
• Minor building fabric and general maintenance tasks
• Manage helpdesk requests and maintenance records
• Supervise contractors and ensure H&S compliance
• Support site improvement, energy and sustainability projects
• Assist with emergency procedures and site testing

About You

• Minimum 5 years’ experience in facilities or site services
• Technical qualification (NVQ, C&G, ONC/HNC or equivalent)
• Strong knowledge of building services systems
• Experience in industrial, manufacturing or commercial environments
• Familiar with CMMS/CAFM systems and H&S regulations
• Hands‑on, proactive, and a strong problem solver

Desirable

• 17th/18th Edition or other electrical/HVAC certifications

What's on Offer

• Competitive package and long‑term career development
• Supportive, friendly working environment
• Excellent location south of Cambridge with strong transport links