Facilities Maintenance Operative

Basildon
9 months ago
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Facilities Maintenance Technician

£27,000-£35,000 + Company Bonus + Progression + Company Benefits

Basildon

Are you a Facilities Maintenance Technician or similar looking for a stable, local role within a well-established Manufacturing company who offer a bonus and opportunities to continually progress?

This company are a well-established Manufacturer of bespoke equipment for a broad client base including global leading names within the Cosmetic and Pharmaceutical industries. They have seen rapid growth in recent years to the point they have a full order book for the next 5 years and are looking to expand their team to further this and compete with some of the largest names in the sector.

In this varied role you will be responsible for all elements of facilities maintenance, carrying out work ranging from basic electrical work to plumbing, painting and everything in between. You will be the go to person for any maintenance issues on site as you work Monday-Friday 9am-5pm.

This role would suit a Facilities Maintenance Technician or similar looking to join a well-established company who offer stability, a nice working environment and opportunities to further your career.

The Role:

  • Carry out facilities maintenance work on a manufacturing site
  • Basic electrical, appliances, plumbing, painting and repairs
  • Monday-Friday 9am-5pm

    The Person:
  • Facilities Maintenance Technician or similar
  • Looking for a varied role
  • Commutable to Basildon

    Facilities, Maintenance, Technician, Operative, Mechanical, Electrical, Plumbing, Painting, Decorating, Handyperson, Handyman, Manufacturing, Production, South East, Essex, Kent, Basildon, Billericay

    Reference number: BBBH19105

    If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.

    We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered renumeration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set.

    Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at our website

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