Details:
- Salary: £42,000 - 48,000 - Annum
- Job Type: Permanent
- Job Status: Full-Time
- Salary Per: Annum
- Location: Castle Donington Leicestershire
- Date: 2 days ago
Description:
Here’s a CV-Library-style version that keeps the client and exact site confidential while making the role more candidate-focused.
Senior Site Technician
Location: East Midlands
Salary: £46,746.56 per annum
Hours: 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday
Working Pattern: Flexibility required for 24/7 call-out rota
Additional: £2,000 welcome bonus + standby payment + 5% SLA
We are currently recruiting for an experienced Senior Site Technician to join a leading facilities management operation supporting a large, highly automated site in the East Midlands.
This is a hands-on supervisory position, with a minimum of 50% of your time spent carrying out planned and reactive maintenance. You will act as the first point of contact for maintenance issues on site, while supervising a small engineering team and supporting the wider site management function.
The role would suit an experienced electrical or multi-skilled engineer who is ready to take the next step into a senior or supervisory position.
The Role
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Deliver and supervise planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and reactive maintenance activities.
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Act as the first point of contact for maintenance issues across the site.
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Diagnose faults and carry out repairs across electrical, mechanical, pneumatic and automated systems.
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Supervise and support a team of site technicians and maintenance operatives.
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Ensure all PPM, reactive and compliance tasks are completed within agreed timescales.
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Maintain accurate maintenance records and ensure documentation is completed and uploaded correctly.
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Monitor outstanding jobs and ensure 100% site compliance is maintained.
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Work closely with site operations and third-party logistics teams to coordinate maintenance activities.
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Respond promptly to service calls and arrange specialist contractor attendance where required.
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Carry out minor installations, alterations and improvement works within your level of competence.
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Identify recurring or non-repairable faults and provide recommendations for remedial works or replacement.
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Manage site stock and ensure appropriate levels of critical spares are maintained.
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Support site meetings and communicate maintenance requirements to customers and management.
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Promote safe working practices and ensure all works comply with current Health & Safety legislation.
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Ensure maintenance activities are recorded in real time using the site's CAFM system.
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Support the development and training of junior engineers and technicians.
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Participate in a 24/7 call-out and standby rota.
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Maintain strong working relationships with both customers and colleagues.
About You
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NVQ Level 3 / City & Guilds 236 Parts 1 & 2 or equivalent electrical qualification.
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18th Edition Wiring Regulations.
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AM2 and/or 2391 Testing & Inspection.
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At least 3 years' experience working with automated systems, ideally within a highly automated environment.
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Strong electrical fault-finding and maintenance experience.
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Good knowledge of mechanical and pneumatic systems.
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Previous supervisory or team-leading experience is desirable.
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Strong understanding of PPM and reactive maintenance.
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Excellent communication and customer service skills.
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A proactive approach to problem solving and maintenance.
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Comfortable working in a fast-paced, operational environment.
If you're an experienced electrical or multi-skilled engineer looking for a senior site-based role with supervisory responsibility and long-term career development, apply today to find out more