Description
We are seeking a qualified Skilled Maintenance Technician to join our team at the new Waitrose regional distribution centre in Avonmouth. As a Skilled Maintenance Technician, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring our site infrastructure and operational reliability remain second to none.
Responsibilities:
- Support the Supervisor in executing the maintenance business plan, ensuring site-wide assets are maintained to the highest standards through meticulous planning and delivery.
- Foster a culture of high performance, setting clear benchmarks for delivery, ownership, Health & Safety, and customer service across all areas of responsibility.
- Guarantee strict adherence to legal, safety, and assurance requirements.
- Assist in budgetary control for revenue and service procurement, actively evaluating the cost-benefit of in-house versus contractor delivery with strict financial restraint.
- Oversee the timely delivery of all Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM) and reactive tasks in line with SFG20 standards, ensuring accurate documentation of all remedial actions.
- Build and maintain strong working relationships with key stakeholders, specialist contractors, and on-site third parties.
- Maintain full awareness of site-wide maintenance projects to ensure safe delivery while actively supporting the Partnership’s carbon reduction and energy efficiency initiatives.
Benefits:
- Excellent work-life balance, including focus on well-being and flexible working
- Market-leading equal parenthood leave policy
- Full-time working holiday entitlement of 22 days holiday, plus bank holidays
- Defined Contribution pension scheme where your contributions will be matched by the Partnership (up to 8% of pay)
- Partnership discount in store and online
- Free on-site parking
- Cycle to work support scheme
Requirements:
- Demonstrated experience in a distribution or warehouse maintenance environment
- Time-served Electrician with relevant industry accreditation, or an equivalent professional qualification in HVAC systems
- Comprehensive knowledge of site safety regulations (H&S legislation, Water Hygiene/Legionella control, LOLER, PUWER, Fire Safety)
- Knowledge of CDM regulations and maintenance CAFM systems for tracking work orders
- Excellent communication skills with the ability to build effective networks both internally and with external service providers