Depot Maintenance Assistant

Job Title: Depot Maintenance Assistant

Location: Coventry

Salary: £29,705.00 plus pension and private medical plus 33 days holiday (including bank holidays)

Full Time / 40 hours a week – Monday to Friday- overtime (x1.5) and Single BUPA healthcare.

An outstanding opportunity has arisen within a large and dynamic Facilities Management company, who continue to enjoy sustained growth with its impressive multi-site client base which includes a National Facilities contract for Coop.

Job Purpose:

To maintain and repair a range of electrical and mechanical plant and equipment in Distribution Centres as defined on the “Scope of Works Task Sheets” in an efficient and cost-effective manner, whilst complying with the laid-down Company Health and Safety policy.

Key Responsibilities:

* Assist the Depot Maintenance Technician with any major or minor maintenance work.

* Complete the PPM and reactive maintenance schedules within agreed timescales and to ensure all necessary paperwork is completed accurately and to the laid-down procedures.

* Responding promptly and positively to service call requests from the Helpdesk and to assess the requirements of the job and carry out repairs as necessary.

* Prioritising and completing minor maintenance and repair work to agreed timescales.

* Ensuring all tools and equipment necessary to complete minor maintenance and repairs are available and serviceable at all times.

* Although aligned to one site for the purpose of PPM completion there may be times that the Depot Maintenance Technician will be required to attend other depots within the cluster to carry out work.

* Attend training courses as and when necessary by the company.

* Complying with the company Health and Safety Policy at all times.

* Work with company and Co-op colleagues to ensure laid-down standards of quality are maintained at all times.

* Assisting City teams when requested.

* Represent the company in a professional manner at all times and develop a good working relationship with City and CO-OP colleagues.

* Carry out all tasks in accordance with specific KPI’s.

* Ensure that all costs are approved following the correct process.

* Maintain accurate Time Sheets as required.

You will ideally, have the following in terms of your experience:

* Building trade skills / plumbing / carpentry

* Ability to use small hand and power tools in connection with general maintenance work

* Ability to make initial faults diagnosis and carry out first fix / make safe

* Ability to work at heights

* Ability to carry out a wide range of minor maintenance works in a depot

* Ability to work with minimum supervision

* Ability to manage time and prioritise workload

* Good communication skills (verbal and written)

* Current driving licence

* Willingness to work flexible hours

You will be positive in approach, able to work in a dynamic business environment, but above all be committed to the delivery of outstanding customer service.

If you feel these qualities describe you, then we would like to hear from you.

Our client will be carrying out telephone interviews for the role and they have an amended induction in place for the successful candidate, so an immediate start is available.

Please submit your career details to Oliver Fox at PDA Search and Selection