Site Services Technician

Location;
Ashby-de-la-Zouch

Are you an electrically biased Maintenance Engineer looking for a Monday to Friday days role with a great work-life balance?

We are working with a leading UK food manufacturing business producing some of the nation's favourite snack brands. With continued investment in both its people and facilities, the site is looking to recruit a Site Services Technician to join its established engineering team.

This is a fantastic opportunity for an electrically qualified engineer who enjoys a varied role supporting the wider manufacturing operation. Working alongside the Site Services Manager, you’ll be responsible for maintaining essential site services, ensuring statutory compliance and supporting continuous improvement across the site.

Unlike traditional production maintenance roles, this position offers a diverse workload covering electrical maintenance, utilities, compliance and general site services, making it ideal for an engineer who enjoys variety while maintaining a healthy work‑life balance.

• Carry out planned preventative maintenance across site services equipment
• Complete statutory inspections and ensure all compliance documentation is accurate and audit‑ready
• Maintain boilers, compressors, effluent treatment plant, sprinkler systems and fire protection equipment
• Support electrical installations, fault‑finding and repairs across the site
• Carry out LOLER inspections and support legionella control procedures
• Undertake general building maintenance including basic plumbing, joinery and facilities repairs
• Support continuous improvement initiatives to improve site reliability and efficiency
• Ensure all work is completed safely and in line with company standards

• 18th Edition Wiring Regulations (Essential)
• Recognised electrical apprenticeship or Level 3 Electrical qualification
• City & Guilds 2391 (desirable)
• Experience maintaining site services, facilities or manufacturing equipment
• Strong electrical fault‑finding skills
• Good understanding of statutory compliance and planned maintenance
• Basic IT skills including Microsoft Word and Excel
• Proactive approach with excellent communication and problem‑solving skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a wider engineering team

• Basic salary up to £39,000 depending on experience
• Monday to Friday days role
• Working hours:
  
  08:00 – 16:00
• 25 days holiday plus the option to buy an additional 5 days
• Company pension with up to 7% employer contribution
• Comprehensive healthcare package including Health Cash Plan, Digital GP and Employee Assistance Programme
• Employee benefits platform offering discounts, cashback and wellbeing support
• Enhanced family‑friendly policies
• Ongoing training and career development opportunities
• Stable long‑term career within a leading food manufacturing business

Maintech Recruitment are an equal opportunities agency and welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of sex, religion, belief, political opinion, race, age, sexual orientation, marital status or disability.