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Miller’s Vanguard provides a unique Planned Preventative Maintenance and Technical Hygienic service to our customer base through our made Clean & Service & PPM Technicians.

As a C&S Maintenance Technician you are responsible for the servicing and industrial cleaning of equipment within various departments of supermarkets such as the bakery, catering and hot food areas, dissembling for more thorough deep clean, servicing, replacing used parts and safety checks.

We are looking to recruit a C&S Maintenance Technician to join our team of over 100 skilled technicians, no experience required as full training will be provided through our Training Centre ensuring that you are supported from day one! This is an ideal opportunity for someone wishing to upskill and progress within the company through our Technician program up to multi-skilled reactive engineer.

Your Role:

• Generally working within a 30-mile radius of your home you will be undertaking Preventative Maintenance and Hygienic Deep Cleaning on various equipment types within our Supermarket customer base and completing service reports for all activity carried out.

Who are we?
Miller’s Vanguard are proud to have been supporting all the UK’s Supermarket chains for over 40 years, in brief, we are the people in the background ensuring that supermarkets keep the Nation fed! Maintaining a wide and varied range of assets from food production equipment through to loading bay lifts.

Our services are as follows:

• Nationwide reactive maintenance
• Hygienic Deep cleaning & Planned maintenance services
• Refurbishment, logistics and installation of equipment

We do all of this with the firm foundations of being owned by the global Ali Group, whose turnover is in excess of £4 billion p.a.

Our people
Despite being a large operation here at Miller’s Vanguard we still firmly believe in running the business like we have done for the last 40 years, by valuing our biggest asset we have YOU…the employee.

Our team of over 500 employees have the advantage of working in state-of-the-art working environments:

• New (2021) Technical response centre
• Award Winning research, Innovation, and recycling facility
• Industry leading Volkswagen fleet

We believe in providing you with the very best environment and tools to do the job.

Ideal Candidate

• Able to travel throughout the region from home, and at times throughout the country, providing cover for the business needs.
• Some knowledge of testing and servicing electrical/mechanical equipment would be an advantage.
• Has some customer-facing experience in a similar role and a willingness to learn new skills.
• Over 25 years old (Driving Insurance purposes).
• Full driving license required. UK (essential).
• Must have minimum 2 years field-based experience.
• PC/Smartphone experience.
• Good computer skills.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Enjoys working on own initiatives and as part of a team.

Why Join Us

• Job Specific Uniform & tooling for all roles.
• Company wide fun days and charity events.
• Company Pension.
• 32 Holidays per year.
• Regular staff ‘treats’ for employees and their families.