Maintenance Technician

Maintenance Technician Milton Keynes, England

Waterstones
Full Time Milton Keynes, England 30000 - 33920 GBP ANNUAL Today
Job description

We are looking for a Regional Maintenance Technician to join the Maintenance Team supporting our shops South of Milton Keynes in the surrounding area, including; Luton, Bedford, Stevenage, St Albans, Hitchin area.

Regional Maintenance Technician (RMT)

In this role, you will be responsible for reporting, managing and overseeing all maintenance and compliance testing for the bookshops in a regional area, with the support of the Area Supervisor and approved sub-contractor list and a central head office team.

You will act as a local RMT within the area taking on additional responsibility supporting the Area Maintenance Manager as required.

Your responsibilities will include:

  • Maintenance for the bookshops and other shops in the surrounding area, circa 15+ stores
  • Work closely with shop teams to identify maintenance issues, log jobs with the Service Desk and Computer Aided Facilities Management (CAFM) system
  • Complete monthly compliance Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM) and reactive tasks based on competence and skillset, drawing on sub-contractor support where appropriate
  • Reporting on performance of sub-contracted works.
  • Ensure that all instructions and records are completed and returned to the Service Desk, and all Compliance Certificates returned to RMS / Site Log Book records are updated and maintained all in accordance with standard company practices.
  • Manage a ‘live’ reactive job list for each store, ensuring all jobs are completed within agreed timescales
  • Audit the stores on a regular basis to ensure all compliance testing and Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM) visits are up to date, identifying any reactive tasks that need attending to.
  • Ensure all maintenance consumables are available and arrange replenishment to ensure agreed stock levels are maintained
  • Ensure that an accurate Site Log Book record of all works remains on site/CAFM System for the store/line managers information and approval
  • Undertake on-site diagnostic analysis and report on what further resource may be required
  • Undertake a visual condition inspection of all installed equipment / assets and building fabric and report on any items that may jeopardise reliability
  • Carry out general maintenance, good housekeeping practices to ensure that the life expectancy of all installed equipment is maximised.
  • Participate in Health & Safety Codes of safe working and other environmental issues to ensure total compliance with Waterstones Health, Safety and Environmental Policy. Report any omissions or risks that might compromise a safe working environment.
  • Attend to all reasonable emergency call-out requests as speedily as possible and maintain good communications with the store and Service Desk with the progress of all outstanding works
  • Make recommendations to the Area Supervisor on matters concerning continuous improvement and “adding value” that may improve the productivity, costs, quality of service delivery etc.
  • Look for ways to continually enhance the operation of the site
  • Supporting team members as required, including travel but not frequent to other stores
  • Support AMM with complex/ technical tasks
  • Assistance on any project work

What we are looking for:

  • Multi skilled technician with a broad skill base (electrician preferred with 17th /18th edition)
  • Experience working on other Facilities Management contracts
  • Previous retail experience preferred
  • A good understand of building maintenance and statutory testing regimes
  • Reasonable level of proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite

You should also have the following:

  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Ability to juggle conflicting priorities
  • Ability to explain complex issues and technical concepts to non-technical audiences
  • Calm and professional approach
  • Must be able to problem solve easily
  • Friendly and approachable nature with great communication skills
  • Time management skills
  • Ability to work from instruction and make decisions as needed with minimal supervision

In return you will be working with a driven & friendly team and will receive excellent staff discount. If you have the required experience, please do get in touch and apply.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Salary: £30,000.00-£33,920.00 per year

Benefits:

  • Employee discount
  • Sick pay

Schedule:

  • Monday to Friday

Work Location: On the road

Maintenance Technician
Waterstones

www.foyles.co.uk
London, United Kingdom
Sam Husain
$25 to $50 million (USD)
51 to 200 Employees
Company - Private
Media & Entertainment Stores
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