Facilities Technician

We are seeking a multi-skilled Facilities Technician to take ownership of site maintenance, repairs, and ensure the smooth running of production lines. This is a part-time position (2-3 days per week) with flexible working hours, offered on a temporary basis with the potential for long-term work.

You'll thrive in a small company environment, be comfortable managing day-to-day tasks independently, and have a strong commitment to safety and compliance. You'll also play a key role in developing systems that support operational efficiency while maintaining compliance with safety standards.

• Carry out regular operational checks on plant equipment to minimise downtime.
• Maintain critical spare parts inventory to ensure continuity of production.
• Perform maintenance and repairs on plant machinery and facilities, including fault-finding and attending breakdowns promptly.
• Organise and manage external contractors, ensuring work is completed safely, on time, and within budget.
• Ensure compliance with all statutory requirements and site standards, including Health, Safety & Environmental regulations and documentation.

• Previous experience as a multi-skilled maintenance technician.
• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work independently.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
• Ability to prepare Permits to Work and manage safe systems of work.
• Knowledge of relevant legislation and regulations, including:
  • Health & Safety at Work Act 1974
  • Work at Height Regulations
  • LOLER (Lifting Operations & Lifting Equipment)
  • Electricity at Work Regulations
  • Pressure Equipment Safety Regulations
  • COSHH and Local Exhaust Ventilation requirements

Pay rates:

• £13 to £16 ph dependent on experience

Shift

Schedule:

• Part time 2/3 days a week. Flexible working hours

Benefits of working for this company:

• Free car parking
• Canteen facilities

Other benefits of working for The Best Connection Group Limited include:

• Weekly pay
• Online Payslips
• 28 days Paid Annual Leave pro-rata for PAYE (inclusive of statutory holiday)
• Pension contribution
• Choice of long term, short term and odd days or weekends available
• Flexible shift pattern
• Possible permanent positions following successful trial period
• Ongoing assignments