Site Services Technician

Polytec Personnel Ltd; Great Chesterford; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading personnel agency is seeking an experienced Site Services Technician to join a dynamic team in the United Kingdom. This role focuses on maintaining and supporting site facilities, performing preventative and reactive maintenance, and ensuring compliance with health and safety standards. Candidates should have 2–5 years of relevant experience and qualifications in Electrical, Mechanical, or Facilities Engineering. The position offers a competitive salary and the opportunity to contribute to site improvement projects.

Qualifications

• 2–5 years' experience in a similar role.
• Strong knowledge of building services systems.
• Working knowledge of health and safety regulations.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventative and reactive maintenance on site services.
• Provide first‑line technical support for equipment and infrastructure issues.
• Ensure compliance with health, safety and environmental standards.

Skills

Preventative and reactive maintenance

Technical support

Building repairs

Health and safety compliance

Problem-solving

Education

NVQ, City and Guilds, ONC/HNC in Electrical, Mechanical, or Facilities Engineering

Tools

Maintenance management systems (CMMS/CAFM)

Job description

Job Details

Location: Saffron Walden (CB10)
Job Type: Permanent
Hours: 9am - 5.30pm (Monday to Friday)
Salary: £28000 - £35000, depending on experience
Job Reference: 35935

We are seeking an experienced Site Services Technician to join a dynamic team responsible for maintaining and supporting site facilities and utilities. This role involves both planned and reactive maintenance, contractor coordination and participation in improvement projects to ensure smooth and safe site operations.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventative and reactive maintenance on site services (HVAC, electrical, water systems, compressed air, waste management)
• Provide first‑line technical support for equipment and infrastructure issues
• Carry out minor building repairs and general maintenance tasks
• Respond to service requests via the maintenance system
• Ensure compliance with health, safety and environmental standards
• Supervise external contractors and ensure adherence to site policies
• Contribute to energy efficiency and sustainability projects
• Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities
• Assist with emergency procedures, including fire alarm testing and drills

Requirements

• 2–5 years' experience in a similar role
• Relevant technical qualification (e.g., NVQ, City and Guilds, ONC/HNC in Electrical, Mechanical, or Facilities Engineering)
• Strong knowledge of building services systems (electrical, HVAC, water treatment, compressed air)
• Familiarity with maintenance management systems (CMMS/CAFM)
• Working knowledge of health and safety regulations (PUWER, COSHH, LOLER)
• Desirable: Electrical qualifications (18th Edition), boiler operation, HVAC certification
• Excellent problem‑solving skills, proactive approach and ability to work under pressure
• Flexibility to work shifts, on‑call or weekends if required

Please contact us as soon as possible for more details or below