Primark UK Jobs – Maintenance Technician

Maintenance Technician


Purpose of role: To support the depot by ensuring the site is safe and efficient and all defects are corrected to a high standard.


Reports to: Automation and Engineering Manager


Based:
UK Based, Islip Depot

Key Responsibilities:

• To support the depot by ensuring that the site is safe and efficient, by being reactive and proactive to the tasks that are needed to be completed.
• On a daily basis undertake various activities of planned preventative maintenance and weekly testing.
• Completing sprinkler testing, racking inspection and repairs, generator testing, emergency lighting testing, caddy car servicing
• Completing shower/Legionella testing.
• Undertaking repairs as and when required through job requests from a number of stakeholders
• Prioritise system faults
• To comply with Health & Safety legislation at all times
• To ensure quality of output at all times
• To accurately record all work undertaken

Knowledge, skills experience:

• ONC in Electrical / Mechanical Engineering or equivalent
• Previous experience of maintenance in a warehouse
• A working understanding of Mechanical, Electrical & Electronic technical manuals & drawings
• Basic understanding of control systems and techniques
• Working at height
• Racking inspection and repairs
• PC literacy
• Understanding of pre-preventive maintenance (PPM) schedules
• Attention to detail and accuracy are essential
• Excellent communication skills both written and verbal
• Strong interpersonal skills – diplomatic, discreet, trustworthy and have the ability to build and maintain strong relationships with all levels both within the organisation and in the external environment.
• A flexible approach to work and be capable of handling multiple priorities in a fast paced environment
• Carry out any other relevant duties as requested by your Line Manager.

Health and safety responsibilities

• To only operate machinery on which you have been fully trained/licensed
• To report any near misses or accidents that may occur
• Responsible for maintaining and complying with company Health and Safety standards thereby minimising the risk to yourself and any other persons
• Ensure that all Health & Safety/Security policies and procedures are complied with and fully maintained.

Personal Attributes:

• A positive ‘can do’ approach to work.
• Ability to follow instruction
• Attention to detail
• A good standard of numeracy
• An ability to work effectively under pressure to meet targets and deadlines
• Ability to work both individually and within a team
• A good standard of the English language both verbal and written
• Conscientious and flexible
• A good communicator