Field Based Maintenance Technician

Waves Consultancy Ltd
Newmarket, UK
about 1 month ago

Role details

Contract type
Franchise
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Compensation
£30,000.0 - £34,000.0
Working hours
Shift work
Job source

Tech stack

Microsoft Word Microsoft Excel Microsoft Outlook Information Technology

Job description

We are looking for a maintenance technician to work in a field based role. Our sites could be anywhere in the country and this means you will get to regularly see new places. You will need to stay away from home at least 2 nights a week. The cost of the hotels is paid by the company, as well as being given an allowance each day for food and drink. The hotels you stay at will usually have a restaurant and bar so your evenings can be spent socialising with the team or exploring the local area. You will get to spend time with the wider company during training along with our conference as well as our company events.

This is an ideal opportunity for someone with determination and a “can do” attitude to become part of a growing and evolving company. If you can describe yourself as reliable, enthusiastic, and self- motivated this could be the role for you. You just need the added skills of being able to work under minimum supervision and have good communication skills and you might be the person we are looking for.

Roles and Responsibilities:

  • Complete commissioning of brand-new sites
  • You may also be required to be Site Supervisor training may be provided
  • Carry out planned improvement works
  • Auditing the site equipment
  • Carry out repairs
  • Dealing with breakdowns/replacement of equipment
  • Pat-testing sites (training may be provided)

Requirements

Do you have a valid Driving License license?, Do you have experience in Plumbing?, * Must be physically able to meet the demands of the workload.

  • Must have a full drivers license
  • Electrical Experience
  • Ideally live in one of the regions that this role will cover and be able to commute to other areas in the region.
  • Good DIY skills
  • Knowledge of I.T programs including Word, Excel, Outlook
  • Experience of problem solving and diagnosis, * Pat testing
  • CSCS Card
  • Plumbing experience.

Benefits & conditions

Pulled from the full job description

  • Life insurance
  • Company pension
  • Company events, Hours: Full Time (40 hours per week) - Monday to Friday 8.30am-5.30pm with occasional weekend work which we have a payment plan for

Location: Position will be field based, but you would be expected to visit head office in Putney occasionally and stay away from home multiple times a week with a 2 night minimum to be expected.

Holidays: 22 days per year + statutory holidays + Birthday

possible Salary: £30,000 to £34,000. per annum, dependent on experience and qualifications

About the company

The Waves Group is a family run business that prides itself on its ethical and responsible values, we supply hand car wash services to supermarkets and retailers across the UK. Waves operate more than 270 franchised sites. We believe in working together to make our customers smile. More details about us can be found here https://wavescarwash.co.uk/about-us.html

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