Maintenance Technician jobs in United Kingdom

Bring all your technical know-how and team working skills to a highly responsible role at the heart of a leading international logistics company.

Thermotraffic provides advanced, end-to-end cold chain logistics for clients in the UK, the Netherlands, Belgium and even further afield. Our UK operations are centered on our large, technologically advanced cold store sites at Brierley Hill, Braintree, Lympne, Wrexham, Bury St Edmunds and Newark.

Do you have the skills to act as the Maintenance Manager who can oversee the smooth running and optimized utilization of these busy and forward thinking sites? Can you work as part of a friendly and committed team to achieve stretching targets and ensure the highest levels of Health & Safety?

A large and international structure, Thermotraffic is a 100% subsidiary of the Nichirei Corporation. Our objective is to offer a seamless, end-to-end multi-temperature warehousing and logistics chain.

All-round maintenance responsibility and responsiveness. As Maintenance Manager at Thermotraffic your core task is to coordinate, supervise and direct Engineers to ensure the maximum effectiveness and utilisation of our UK Plant and Engineering resource.

• Ensure compliance with Company policies, procedures and regulations (e.g. attendance, quality, safety, GMPs, etc.) and ensure these are followed to maintain the required standards (e.g. Health & Safety, Food Safety, PPE etc.)
• Efficiently manage and facilitate teams to resolve mechanical and/or electrical problems in a timely fashion
• Identify and analyse problems together with teams before crises and determine appropriate action and follow-up
• Oversee on-site contractors
• Ensure compliance of the Permit to Work system by all employees/contractors
• Fully conversant with CMMS systems

The Thermotraffic offer includes a market based salary, 25 days of annual holidays, pension and insurances, training opportunities, and an informal working atmosphere within an experienced team.

• Market based salary
• 25 days of annual holidays
• Pension and insurances
• Training opportunities
• An informal working atmosphere within an experienced team

To apply for the position of Maintenance Manager you should be willing to accept a high degree of accountability while guaranteeing an outstanding standard of planning and execution.

• Bias Electrical, and/or mechanical qualifications/time served apprenticeship
• Previous (automated) industry experience is highly desirable
• Solid IT skills, with expert computerised planned maintenance systems management
• The data and analytical skills necessary to perform effective troubleshooting
• Knowledge of temperature control and refrigeration systems
• Basic Food Hygiene and Health & Safety knowledge
• A good standard of both written and oral English
• Develop KPI performance management

If you think this is the role for you, contact us today via the application button on this page.

Thermotraffic is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all qualified candidates.