Maintenance Engineer

Are you a Maintenance Engineer looking for a new opportunity?

Do you have a basic understanding of plumbing and electrics?

We want to hear from you!

Our client is a highly successful, award-winning family business situated in Essex close to the town of Harlow and on the borders of Essex & Hertfordshire. It is also a high-end supplier of fresh produce to the UK’s premium supermarkets.

In a highly successful and growing organisation, the need for competent, efficient, and knowledgeable Maintenance team is vital. They are looking for someone who can join, make a difference from day one and enjoy the benefits of working with a friendly and diverse team.

Key Roles & Responsibilities:

• Report to your Line Manager on all issues relating to electricity, water and compressor maintenance
• Respond to any emergencies and take corrective action to prevent risks to employees and visitors and minimise losses to the company
• Keep the Directors and Managers informed of any issues on site
• Close down any machinery or equipment if you feel there is an immediate risk to anyone’s safety or if the company is contravening the UK health & Safety Policy or the HSAWA
• To ensure that all machinery is in good working order at all times & all appropriate H&S measures are in place
• To complete any preventative maintenance deadlines given by either the manufacturer
• To action any corrective measures regarding machinery or other site maintenance as instructed
• To ensure the workshop is in good order and that the necessary stocks of parts and tools are kept securely on site
• To liaise with the relevant manufactures when dealing with maintenance and machinery issues
• To maintain accurate records of all maintenance work carried out on equipment and machinery and maintain a Service Schedule for Management
• Assist with maintaining a service schedule for all vehicles, lorries, trailers, tractors, dumpers, diggers and picking trolleys etc. to prevent disruption and maintain H&S
• Ensure that all health and safety procedures are strictly adhered to when carrying out maintenance duties in order to ensure personal safety
• To be proactive in advising the Management team on recommendations relating to maintenance and safety
• Maintain all areas of the nursery including the car park, boundaries and areas used by staff and visitors
• Be available at any time when an emergency situation arises in or around the nursery and its parameters
• Support maintenance department at other site when required
• Other duties as required

Monday – Friday 7am- 4pm

Every other Saturday 7am- 12pm