Senior Maintenance Technician

Position: Senior Maintenance Technician

Location: Covering Yorkshire Cluster

Salary: GBP34,304 + on call allowance currently worked as 1 week in every 4 which equates annually to GBP2,638 or GBP202.92 every 4 weeks + overtime of hours worked in the week you are on call

So the salary including the on call allowance would be GBP36,942

Benefits: Company Van, Pension and private medical and 33 days holiday per year (including bank holidays). 10% ASDA Discount Card (you get this once you have passed your 12 week probation and there is certain items you can t use it for) and opportunities for overtime

Role is Monday to Friday - Normal Daytime Hours.

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 Asda.

As a result of recent growth, we are now embarking on an important recruitment exercise for our client.

This will result in the appointment of a Senior Maintenance Technician who will take responsibility for providing a planned and reactive maintenance service covering Yorkshire Cluster.

JOB PURPOSE:

• To maintain and repair a range of electrical, mechanical plant and equipment in Asda including all building services as defined on the "Scope of Works" in an efficient and cost-effective manner, whilst complying with the laid-down Company Health and Safety policy.
• To carry out management duties within your cluster, as detailed in the principal accountabilities
• To provide on-site coaching to the Technicians and other engineers within your team.

PRINCIPAL ACCOUNTABILITIES

Engineering & Compliance

• To represent the company in a professional manner at all times and develop a good working relationship with the DMT, DMA and Asda colleagues
• To carry out the duties and responsibilities of the DMT within the cluster when required
• To Provide on call cover to the cluster and be part of the on call rota
• To provide technical support to the DMT
• To ensure under performance on KPI s are understood within the teams and action plans are in place to improve performance

• Ensure that all costs are approved following the correct company procedures
• To check the quality of PPM s conducted by the DMT s and DMA s during site visits

Management

• To support the Cluster Facilities Manager on technical , organisational and people issues
• To provide cover for the Cluster Facilities Manager during times of absence, holidays and meetings.

• To carry out specified depot programme both reviews on quality and Health & Safety and take action on non-compliances
• To complete specified reports and take action on any issues raised
• To audit FM documentation and take action on any non-compliances
• To deal promptly with all Help Desk calls and ensure that the issues are resolved effectively, escalating where necessary to the appropriate management level in City and ASDA
• To attend Depot Project, Trial, Pre-start meetings when appropriate, ensuring adequate support from others on specialist issues.
• To attend meetings in the absence of the Cluster Facilities Manager
• To regularly communicate with the Asda depot team on all FM activity.
• To complete and monitor all necessary reports on the performance of team members and take action on unsatisfactory performance.
• To be fully aware of the Company s People procedures and use them to deal with People related issues up to the specified level.
• To participate in the recruitment and selection process of FM engineering colleagues
• To assist the Cluster Facilities Manager when requested
• Conduct diarizes meetings with the Asda Health and Safety manager
• To liaise with the Asda team on any key issues that impact on trade.

You will be fully qualified and have served an electrical or mechanical apprenticeship and therefore hold a City & Guilds 236 Parts 1&2 or City & Guilds 2330 Levels 2 and 3 or NVQ Level 3 plus 18th edition.

Ideally candidate will have experience of supervising or leading a small teams of engineers / technicians.

Candidates must have a full and valid driving licence and be prepared to travel on a daily basis.

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

Please submit your career details to Yvette Harding at PDA SEARCH & SELECTION LIMITED.