Maintenance Technician

My client is a family-run business that prides themselves on ethical and responsible values, supplying hand car wash services to supermarkets and retailers across the UK. With over 270 franchised sites nationwide, they believe in working together to make their customers smile.

We are currently seeking a full-time Maintenance Technician on a 6-month FTC to join their field-based team. Their sites are located across the UK, offering you the opportunity to travel and experience new places regularly. The role requires staying away from home at least two nights per week, with hotel costs covered by the company and a daily allowance provided for food and drink. Hotels typically include a restaurant and bar, allowing for social evenings with the team or time to explore the local area.

You’ll also have the chance to engage with the wider company through training, our annual conference, and other company events. This is a great opportunity for someone who is reliable, enthusiastic, and self-motivated, with a “can-do” attitude and the ability to work independently.

Roles and Responsibilities:

• Commissioning of brand-new sites
• Potential Site Supervisor duties (training provided if required)
• Planned improvement works
• Auditing site equipment
• Repairs and maintenance
• Responding to breakdowns and equipment replacement
• PAT testing (training provided if needed)

Skills Required:

• Physically fit to meet the demands of the role
• Full UK driver’s license
• Electrical experience
• Good DIY skills
• IT proficiency (Word, Excel, Outlook)
• Strong problem-solving and diagnostic skills

Desirable Qualifications:

• PAT testing certification
• CSCS card
• Plumbing experience

Package:

• Hours: 40 hours per week (Monday to Friday, 8:30am–5:30pm), with occasional weekend work (additional payment provided)
• Location: Field-based role; regular overnight stays required (minimum 2 nights/week)
• Holidays: 22 days per year + statutory holidays + birthday off
• Salary: £30,000–£32,000 per annum (dependent on experience and qualifications)
• Benefits: Company van, petrol, tools, uniform, hotel accommodation and daily allowance for meals covered