Job Description

In a nutshell



In conjunction with the facilities/maintenance team, support manufacturing operations by ensuring the upkeep, maintenance, and functionality of the plant's physical infrastructure and respond promptly to facility-related service requests, resolving issues efficiently to minimize disruption to production, ensuring compliance with all health and safety/regulatory requirements.

Your area of responsibility:

Assisting and liaising with on-site contractors, ensuring proper site induction and compliance with relevant health and safety/regulatory requirements

Attending site emergencies

Prioritising hazard reports, paying attention to health and safety

Assisting the maintenance team with fire alarm testing and appropriate recording

Resolving routine plumbing and drainage issues and escalating as and when appropriate

General site maintenance and upkeep including painting and decorating, and ensuring the building is presentable and in good order

Ensuring walkways are safe and in good order, dealing with any trip hazards and filling in any pot holes

Carrying out brickwork, carpentry and structural concreting as required

Installing and maintaining signage on site

Maintaining accurate maintenance logs and service records in accordance with company procedures and regulatory requirements.

Supporting facility renovations, equipment relocations, and space reconfigurations.

Ensuring compliance with safety regulations, building codes, and environmental guidelines.

Monitoring facility systems for proper operation and report any irregularities to management.

Working collaboratively with internal departments, Facilities Supervisor and external vendors/contractors to coordinate repairs and maintenance activities.

Actively promotes health and safety and is an example of good practice

Carrying out any other facilities/maintenance tasks as set by the Health & Safety Manager, Facilities Supervisor, Production Manager or Plant Manager/Director

Job requirements:

Basic knowledge of electrical, plumbing, HVAC, and mechanical systems

Puts health and safety at the forefront of their work

Trained and proficient in use of power tools

Problem solving/trouble shooting

Counterbalance and/or Reach Truck training desirable