Maintenance Technician

Maintenance Technician

Location: Bracknell

Contract Type: Permanent, Full-Time

Hours: 40 hours per week

Salary: Competitive, plus an excellent benefits package

The Opportunity

We are recruiting on behalf of a successful manufacturing organisation seeking a Maintenance Technician to join its facilities team. This role is responsible for maintaining site buildings, services and equipment, ensuring the safe and efficient operation of the facility.

Working across a varied manufacturing environment, you will carry out planned and reactive maintenance activities, support site improvement projects and help maintain high standards of safety, compliance and housekeeping.

Key Responsibilities

• Follow all health, safety and environmental procedures and contribute to a positive safety culture.

• Support and deliver planned preventative maintenance programmes.

• Carry out maintenance, repairs and fault-finding on mechanical, electrical and building systems.

• Assist with the installation, modification and commissioning of equipment and site services.

• Coordinate with contractors and suppliers to ensure work is completed safely and to the required standard.

• Maintain accurate maintenance records and documentation.

• Monitor and request spare parts and maintenance materials as required.

• Respond to maintenance requests across the site in a timely manner.

• Provide basic guidance on facilities systems and emergency procedures when necessary.

• Help maintain a safe, clean and professional site environment, including buildings and external areas.

Candidate Requirements

Essential

• Previous experience in a maintenance, facilities or building services role within a manufacturing or industrial environment.

• Good understanding of mechanical and electrical maintenance principles.

• Strong fault-finding and diagnostic skills.

• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, manuals and schematics.

• Strong organisational and problem-solving abilities.

• Good communication skills and the ability to work independently.

• Awareness of health and safety requirements within an industrial environment.

• Ability to work at height and undertake manual handling duties when required.

Desirable

• Recognised electrical qualification (e.g. City & Guilds, NVQ, 18th Edition or equivalent).

• Knowledge of building regulations, permit-to-work systems and contractor management.

• Experience using maintenance management systems (CMMS).

What's on Offer

• Competitive salary.

• Excellent benefits package.

• Permanent, full-time position.

• Supportive manufacturing environment.

• Training and development opportunities.