Job Title: Facilities Technician
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Salary: (£37k – £42k) DOE – Paid hourly, overtime expected
Department: Maintenance & Facilities Department
Location: St Athan, South Wales, CF62 4WB
Contract: Permanent
Hours: 39 hours – (Mon-Thurs 06:15 to 15:15, Fri 06:15 to 11:15)
Benefits: Cycle to Work, Employee Assistance Programme, Long-service Awards, Company pension
Role Purpose
The Facilities Technician will be responsible for the day-to-day planned and reactive maintenance of all facilities and building fabric (i.e. welfare areas, HVAC, electrical distribution & various plant rooms etc.) across the estate working within a multi-disciplined maintenance team led by AML Maintenance Management Team. The individual should be highly motivated, ensuring the client receives the best service, whilst having a common-sense approach to commercial aspects of the contract.
You will also be responsible for supporting improving, implementing & maintaining technical processes and procedures and will lead Health and Safety standards in line with site requirements.
Main Duties and Responsibilities
- Repair and maintain all facilities and building fabric equipment and machinery in a timely and efficient manner based on criticality to production stoppages.
- Carry out the Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM) Schedule to reduce breakdowns and raise any reactive maintenance work required.
- Ensure that all maintenance work performed is always carried out in a safe manner ensuring that all appropriate risk assessments and method statements are adhered to and comply with relevant Health & Safety regulations.
- Improve the current PPM system and assist in the integration of the customers Operating System for future PPM management of infrastructure assets.
- Identify opportunities for improvements to working processes and customer assets, undertaking or assisting with their implementation.
- Understand the customer quality needs and to comply with the various audit processes to ensure that both customers expectations are met.
- Apply company policies, processes and procedures where stipulated and, where necessary, develop, or assist in the development of new practices.
- Sub-contractor management in line with customer and site management procedures.
- Participate in the implementation of contingency procedures for asset breakdowns and other site-specific customer requirements.
- Ensure customers departmental monthly KPI’s are achieved as per contractual agreements.
- Support an “out of hours” reactive maintenance function working with the site based technical team &or Sub-contractors for all aspects of critical plant and equipment.
Essential
Qualifications, Knowledge and Experience
- NVQ Level 2 – Electrical or Mechanical Engineering (Or equivalent)
- 18th Edition Electrical
- IPAF
- Fabrication & Welding
- (415V) Electrical LV Systems
- H&S Systems and Procedures
- Microsoft Office – Inc. Word, PowerPoint and Excel
- Compressed Air Systems
- Gas Boilers / Burners
- HVAC – AHU’s / ACU’s / FCU’s
- HW Systems & Controls
- CAFM / CMMS / BMS Systems
- Water Treatment Systems
Desirable
- HNC or NVQ Level 3 – Engineering (or equivalent)
- Electrical Inspecting & Testing
- Gas Safe
- Forklift License
- Basic PLC programming capability
- Fault Finding capability and problem resolution techniques
- Refrigeration (F-Gas)
- Interrogating Trend BMS Systems
- Electrical modifications and installations
- Automotive manufacturing background
- Chlorine Dosing Systems
Closing date is 7th August 2026
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