Facilities Maintenance Technician

Description

Facilities Maintenance Technician

Location: Tewkesbury

A leading aerospace organisation is seeking Facilities Maintenance Technicians to join the Facilities team at a state–of–the–art Tewkesbury campus. This hands–on role ensures the site operates safely and efficiently by delivering planned preventative maintenance (PPM), performing inspections and sampling, and responding quickly to reactive issues to minimise production disruption.

Why This Role?

45 million site investment with cutting–edge infrastructure

Profit share and employee share schemes

Comprehensive training and career development opportunities

Excellent benefits package

Inclusive, diverse workplace with a focus on wellbeing and innovation

Benefits

33 days annual leave (including Bank Holidays)

Private Medical Insurance

Life Assurance and Company Pension (starting at 6%)

Flexible benefits scheme and employee share options

Free onsite parking and EV charging

Access to mental health and financial wellbeing resources

Key Responsibilities

Deliver and support the Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM) programme for building systems (HVAC, compressed air, electrical, plumbing, lighting)

Carry out visual inspections, meter readings, and routine checks to ensure compliance and safety

Respond promptly to equipment and facility breakdowns to minimise downtime

Support initiatives to improve energy, water, and waste efficiency

Maintain accurate maintenance logs, records, and reports to support ISO/HSE audits

Assist with facility improvement projects, layout changes, and new installations

Coordinate maintenance activities with Production, Engineering, and external contractors to minimise disruption

Candidate Requirements

Essential

Proven experience as a Maintenance Technician in industrial or commercial environments

Strong knowledge of building systems and maintenance techniques, with excellent fault–finding ability

Experience with PPM procedures and safe working practices

Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, manuals, and schematics

Self–motivated, with strong organisational and prioritisation skills

Full UK driving licence

Flexibility to work shifts (24/5 support) and respond to call–outs

Desirable

NVQ Level 3 (or equivalent) in a building trade, plumbing, or electrical discipline

Relevant certifications such as Legionella (L8), F–Gas, PAT Testing, 18th Edition, HVAC, or similar

Health & Safety training and experience working at heights or in confined spaces

Working Environment

The role supports a 24/5 manufacturing operation, with shift work and on–call duties. Work will involve high–voltage systems, heavy plant, and hazardous materials, requiring strict adherence to safety procedures and excellent cross–functional communication.

If you're a proactive Maintenance Technician who thrives in a dynamic manufacturing environment and is committed to continuous improvement, I would love to hear from you.

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