Facilities and Maintenance Technician

Active Staff are proud to be partnered with a local design and manufacturing company, with their innovation they are a market leader in their field. This innovative company are looking to expand by adding a Facilities & Maintenance Technician to support the Facilities Manager. The role of the Facilities & Maintenance Technician * Perform routine, preventative, and corrective maintenance on building systems, including HVAC, electrical, plumbing, lighting, and mechanical equipment * Inspect facilities regularly to identify maintenance issues, safety hazards, and required repairs * Health and safety inspections, including warehouse racking, and fire safety systems * Respond promptly to maintenance requests and work orders * Troubleshoot and repair equipment malfunctions to minimise downtime * Maintain building interiors and exteriors, including doors, floors, walls, and grounds * Perform basic carpentry, painting, and general repairs as required * Ensure compliance with safety regulations, building codes, and company policies * Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities, inspections, and repairs * Coordinate with, and oversee, external contractors and service providers when required * Order, track, and manage tools, equipment, and maintenance supplies * Support emergency repairs and after-hours maintenance as required (rarely) * Assist with facility improvements, renovations, and equipment installations The person for the Facilities & Maintenance Technician * Working knowledge of building systems, including HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and mechanical systems * Ability to troubleshoot, diagnose, and repair equipment and facility issues * General carpentry, painting, and basic construction skills * Knowledge of preventative maintenance practices * Understanding of safety procedures, regulations, and building codes * Understanding of Health & Safety, COSHH, and PPE * Ability to read technical manuals and schematics * Full UK Driving Licence: Occasionally required for travel between sites and parts collection Additional desirable skills for the Facilities & Maintenance Technician * IPAF (Preferred but not essential) * PASMA (Preferred but not essential) * IOSH Working Safely (Preferred but not essential) * Legionella Awareness (Preferred but not essential) * Asbestos Awareness (Preferred but not essential)