Maintenance Technician
Maintenance Technician
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Job Description
Maintenance Technician London
Our client is one of the fastest growing retail ompanies in the UK in their field. They are currently looking for a Maintenance Technician to join the Retail Support Team.
Principle Objectives:
The Principle Objective of the role is electrical maintenance ensuring compliance with 18th Edition standards whilst also undertaking various handyman tasks at our clients stores. Must possess the ability to multi task safely and to a large extent unsupervised whilst also being able to recognise any task which you consider outside of your skill base. You will be responsible for maintaining a high quality of work and act in a professional and courteous manner at all times.
Main Duties:
Electrical
The role involves a significant amount of electrical work ensuring compliance with 18th Edition wiring regulations and other relevant safety standards:
- Investigate diagnose and rectify electrical faults promptly and efficiently in storage and office areas
- Install repair and replace electrical components and fixtures such as lighting and electrical sockets
- Carry out routine testing and maintenance of electrical systems and equipment where required
- In addition to indepth proven working experience and knowledge in electrical work the role will also require the successful candidate to come with the ability to undertake a range of other key work activities including:
Plumbing
- Attend to minor leaks on hot and cold services on pipework
- Replacement of taps/washers
- Clearance of internal waste pipe blockages
- Minor tile replacement and re fixing of sanitary ware
Carpentry
- Ease and adjust all forms of timber or steel framed doors
- Fit and adjust door closure mechanisms
- Re hang doors
- Fit new lock mechanisms
- Fit shelving and repair and adjust cabinet or locker doors
- Replace timber decking on trolleys
Painting
- Office/Storage decorations and touch up work to damaged areas
- Repainting of trolleys and bollards
- Floor painting
Sheet Metalwork
- Repairs to storage units
- Fitting replacement locks and door number plates and small external signs
- Accident damage works removal of dents limited panel replacement refitting bump strips and unit corner protection plates
- Re fixing security mesh
- De burring of unit doors and removal of sharp edges
- Repairs to trolleys
Other tasks
Any other tasks assigned by the Line Manager and Head of Department.
An ideal candidate must have:
- 18th Edition Wiring Regulations qualification.
- Minimum 5 years experience working in a similar maintenance role.
- Full clean driving licence.
- Excellent and safe driving skills adhering to the Highway Code and driving laws of England and Wales.
- Understanding of basic safety regulations in connection with the safe use of tools and safety equipment (PPE)
- Fluent knowledge in the safe use of ladders.
- Fluent knowledge in the safe use of solvent paint cleaners and two pack epoxy paints.
- An understanding of manual handling and lifting techniques.
- The ability to carry out preuse safety inspections of tools and equipment.
Skills and competencies required for this role are:
- Excellent map reading skills and ability to plan routes.
- Good level of communication skills.
- Hard working and proactive with the ability to follow instructions and work to deadlines.
- Ability to prioritise work appropriately and multitask.
- Attention to detail and good organisational and time management skills.
- Ability to use initiative and self motivated to work effectively as an individual and as part of a team.
- Flexible and courteous.
The Package:
35k Plus Company Vehicle Tool Plus Package
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Employment Type
Full Time
