Total 40 Maintenance / Repair job vacancies in CV22 5AA

Electrical Maintenance Engineer - Rugby
£45,000 - £50,000
4on 4off, Days and Nights
Bonus scheme, Share scheme, Gym Memberships and more!

The Company

I am working with a global manufacturer who lead their industry worldwide with their range of products. They are looking for an Electrical Maintenance Engineer to join their growing team. If you are an Electrical Maintenance Engineer this is the role for you.

The Role

• Conducting planned and preventative maintenance
• Ensuring plant operational efficiency at all times
• Following health & safety, environmental and financial targets
• Following company maintenance strategies and policies
• Maintaining motors, panels, variable speed drives, PLCs and process equipment

Key Skills and Experience

• Time served apprenticeship or NVQ Equivalent
• Electrical engineering experience
• Experience in heavy industrial manufacturing or similar process engineering environments
• Knowledge of various electrical components and PLCs

Benefits

• £45,000-£50,000
• Bonus Scheme
• Share Buy Scheme
• Gym Membership and Retail Discounts
• Enhanced Pension Scheme

If you are interested apply now or get in touch with Jacob at Hunter Selection

If you are interested in this position please click 'apply'.

Hunter Selection Limited is a recruitment consultancy with offices UK wide, specialising in permanent & contract roles within Engineering & Manufacturing, IT & Digital, Science & Technology and Service & Sales sectors.

Please note as we receive a high level of applications we can only respond to applicants whose skills & qualifications are suitable for this position. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010.

For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.

Royal Mail is something special, a well–loved brand people can rightly be proud of. We have the assets, the infrastructure and the scale that others don’t, yet we are a big part of the communities we operate in, making billions of precious deliveries each year. Our people are at the heart of our business and are integral to helping us to utilise the latest technology and business approaches to optimise, automate and digitise our operations.

We are now recruiting for Pool Automation Maintenance Technicians at our Chelmsford Mail Centre, Winsford Way, CHELMSFORD. CM2 5AA site.
Salary: £51,051 per annum, plus night shift allowance 22.5 days annual leave with bank holidays and a defined contribution pension scheme. A weekend supplement for Saturday (£51 per attendance) and Sunday (£102 per attendance) shift attendance is applicable.

The successful candidate will be required to cover the Chelmsford Mail Centre shift rotation system, as outlined below with some degree of voluntary flexibility to meet our 24/7 operational needs on occasion, including voluntary overtime coverage and occasional shift pattern flexibility.

This role is a Pool position, requiring significant adaptability / flexiblity as you’ll be stepping in for other Technicians during their Annual Leave or Sick leave. If you are not covering you will follow the shift rota detailed below.

You will cover early, late and night shifts across an 8 week rota
Week 1
- Nights
- 22:30
- 06:40 Monday to Friday / Saturday 19:00
- 06:15Week 2
- Lates
- 14:30
- 22:40 Monday to FridayWeek 3
- Earlies
- 06:30
- 14:40 Monday to Friday / Saturday 06:30
- 19:10 and Sunday 08:00
- 20:15Week 4
- Monday to Saturday off / Sunday 20:00
- 06:15Then start on Week 1 rotation again

Royal Mail is engaged in one of the biggest technological changes in its history, transitioning to a predominantly mechanised parcel sortation process. It’s a very exciting time to join us! To facilitate this change, a huge organisation wide investment in new parcel processing technology is in progress, with the necessary associated investment in engineering. You’ll have a unique opportunity to be a part of this exciting programme, creating a delivery service provider for the future and able to meet customer demand in the emerging “e-commerce” society. A significant opportunity for anyone wishing to further their careers through dedicated commitment.

The Role

Shift attendance equates to 40 hours per week
- Full time.
Responsible for ensuring availability and performance of automation assets through completion of effective maintenance procedures.
Key aspects of the role include:


- Perform maintenance tasks, including preventative, predictive and corrective maintenance
- Performing continuous improvement activities
- Provide effective and efficient support to the Engineering Manager, Maintenance Team Leader and Engineering Team Coaches, completion of end of shift reports, fault logging and data entry
- Identify the root cause of automation breakdowns and prioritize corrective actions to meet operational processing requirements
- Monitor equipment performance and improve automation outputs in collaboration with operational stakeholders
- Identifying and working on Continuous Improvement projects, conception to implementation ownership, for machinery in the Hub/ Mail Centre
- Ability to work on own initiative and as part of a team to achieve common goals
About you

As an experienced multi-skilled engineer you’ll be qualified in electrical and mechanical engineering (minimum ONC Electrical Engineering / NVQ Level 3 – or equivalent). Understanding Health & Safety legislation, you’ll have first-hand experience of maintaining automation equipment along with a flexible approach and the ability to communicate complex issues effectively.

You are required to have a full UK driving licence as on occasion you may be asked to travel to other sites.

What happens next?

After initial application, any shortlisted candidates will be required to attend an interview, incorporating practical and verbal assessments. You’ll also be asked to supply proof any quoted formal qualifications at this interview.

About Us

Five centuries in business has made Royal Mail more than a household name. We connect companies, customers, and communities across the country, delivering a ‘one-price-goes-anywhere’, universal postal service to more than 29 million addresses across the UK.
Our market is changing, but as one of the UK's leading companies we are focused on achieving our vision of being recognised as the best delivery company in the UK and across Europe. We want to be more commercial, flexible, and efficient and are employing our strong brand and a range of new products and services to achieve this.

Any applicant will be expected to fully embrace RM core values and actively contribute to its positive culture.

Job reference number 321117

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Royal Mail are proud of our diverse employee network groups and the active role they play to support belonging and encourage a positive work environment. We are firmly committed to inclusion and passionate about our people representing the communities we serve.

We are happy to support your need for any adjustments during the application and hiring process. Please share the details within your application if required.



We are Forces family friendly and a Gold signatory to the Armed Forces Covenant. We welcome applications from ex-Armed Forces personnel, reservists, veterans, cadet instructors and military spouses/partners.

For more information on Royal Mail Group and our values please click here: https://www.internationaldistributionsservices.com/en/about-us/

Connect Appointments are seeking a reliable and motivated individual to become a Quality Assurance Technician with our client's growing Broxburn-based team.

What's on offer? A full-time temp-to-perm position, working Monday to Friday - 06:00 to 14:45 during training; and 05:00 to 13:30/06:00 to 15:00 after training.

For this you will receive a competitive salary of £12.77 per hour, combined with a company pension, discounted and free food, on-site parking, and more.

Reporting to the QA Manager, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the quality and compliance of the production processes. As such, your duties and responsibilities would include:

• Quality checks throughout Production, including Despatch checks, label checks, metal detection CCP checks, Intake checks, VL checks, and online QA checks
• Ensuring product specifications are met consistently
• Maintain adherence to Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) on a daily basis
• Manage QC Hold, Quarantine, and Non-Conformance processes (e.g., paperwork, quarantine)
• Conduct monthly Blade Audit, Hard Plastic, and Glass Audit

The successful applicant will ideally have the following key skills, traits and experience:

• Preferred experience in HACCP and Internal Auditing (not essential)
• Strong communication skills both written and verbal
• Great problem-solving abilities, with the capability to meet strict deadlines
• Have a proactive and can-do attitude
• Have high attention to detail and a commitment to producing work of excellent quality

If you possess the above and are interested, please apply now or give us a call on 01506 449 944.

CALIV

Vehicle Technician

Location: Chelmsford
Salary: up to £38,114 basic + overtime and shift allowance
Hours: 39.5 hours week, rotating shift pattern

We have a new vacancy for a Vehicle Technician to join my client's workshop in Chelmsford. My client is one of the oldest and most established companies in the world and has sites across the UK. Due to a large increase in work, they require a new Vehicle Technician to join the workshop.

Company Benefits:
* 22.5 days annual holiday (plus bank holidays) on entry, with the option to purchase more, rising with service.
* A 39.5-hour working week (excluding meal breaks).
* A competitive company pension scheme.
* A great opportunity to develop your career working for the largest fleet operator in the UK.
* Modern workshop facilities and equipment.
* PPE and image clothing (including overalls and steel toe-capped boots) supplied.
* Annual training and development plan provided.
* Development and progression opportunities into management structure.

Vehicle Technician role:
* Vehicle servicing & general maintenance.
* Vehicle Diagnostics.
* Brakes, suspension, clutches.

Vehicle Technician requirements:
* You must be a level 3 Vehicle Technician or equivalent to (City and Guilds).
* Full UK Driving License

Consultant - Danielle Kingston - Octane Recruitment
VTMDL

Octane reference: OC18839

Octane Recruitment are a leading Recruitment agency specialising in Automotive, Motor trade, Engineering, OEM and various related industries.

We are recruiting across the UK for Vehicle Technician, Vehicle Mechanic, Commercial Vehicle Technician, Diagnostic Technician, Senior Technician, Master Technician, Mobile Vehicle Technician, PDI Technician, Prep Technician, MOT Tester, Fast Fit Technician, LCV Technician, Light Commercial Technician, HGV Technician, Bus Technician, LGV Technician, HGV Engineer, HGV Mechanic, HGV Fitter

Connect Appointments are seeking a reliable and motivated individual to become a Quality Assurance Technician with our client's growing Broxburn-based team.

What's on offer? A full-time temp-to-perm position, working Monday to Friday - 06:00 to 14:45 during training; and 05:00 to 13:30/06:00 to 15:00 after training.

For this you will receive a competitive salary of £12.77 per hour, combined with a company pension, discounted and free food, on-site parking, and more.

Reporting to the QA Manager, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the quality and compliance of the production processes. As such, your duties and responsibilities would include:

• Quality checks throughout Production, including Despatch checks, label checks, metal detection CCP checks, Intake checks, VL checks, and online QA checks
• Ensuring product specifications are met consistently
• Maintain adherence to Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) on a daily basis
• Manage QC Hold, Quarantine, and Non-Conformance processes (e.g., paperwork, quarantine)
• Conduct monthly Blade Audit, Hard Plastic, and Glass Audit

The successful applicant will ideally have the following key skills, traits and experience:

• Preferred experience in HACCP and Internal Auditing (not essential)
• Strong communication skills both written and verbal
• Great problem-solving abilities, with the capability to meet strict deadlines
• Have a proactive and can-do attitude
• Have high attention to detail and a commitment to producing work of excellent quality

If you possess the above and are interested, please apply now or give us a call on 01506 449 944.

CALIV

What skills and experience we're looking for

* High professional and personal standards in both work and conduct.

* Ability to make sound judgments and decisions.

* Confident in dealing with all levels of stakeholders.

* Strong personal drive and willingness to get things done.

* Effective written and oral communication skills.

* Good interpersonal skills, including the ability to work as a team member, but also having self-motivation when working independently.

* Ability to convey technical problems to non-technical staff.

What the school offers its staff

* Excellent ongoing CPD and training programs with a wealth of high quality development opportunities for all stages of career.

* Coaching and mentoring from the academy’s experienced leadership team.

* A comprehensive induction programme.

* Friendly and supportive environment, where everyone is committed to a work lifebalance.

* The opportunity to be part of exciting development and innovative change.

* Access to trust resources and materials to help plan and deliver great lessons.

* Cycle to work scheme.

* TKAT Widerwallet discount program with a wealth of discounts.

* Free eye tests.

* Employee Assistance Programme - free & confidential advice on a variety of subjects ranging from physical and mental health to financial help.

Commitment to safeguarding

TKAT is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Offers of employment will be subject to the full Safer Recruitment process, including an enhanced disclosure and barring service check.

What skills and experience we're looking for

• High professional and personal standards in both work and conduct.
• Ability to make sound judgments and decisions.
• Confident in dealing with all levels of stakeholders.
• Strong personal drive and willingness to get things done.
• Effective written and oral communication skills.
• Good interpersonal skills, including the ability to work as a team member, but also having self-motivation when working independently.
• Ability to convey technical problems to non-technical staff.

What the school offers its staff

• Excellent ongoing CPD and training programs with a wealth of high quality development opportunities for all stages of career.
• Coaching and mentoring from the academy’s experienced leadership team.
• A comprehensive induction programme.
• Friendly and supportive environment, where everyone is committed to a work lifebalance.
• The opportunity to be part of exciting development and innovative change.
• Cycle to work scheme.
• TKAT Widerwallet discount program with a wealth of discounts.
• Free eye tests.
• Employee Assistance Programme - free & confidential advice on a variety of subjects ranging from physical and mental health to financial help.

Commitment to safeguarding

TKAT is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Offers of employment will be subject to the full Safer Recruitment process, including an enhanced disclosure and barring service check.

What skills and experience we're looking for

• High professional and personal standards in both work and conduct.
• Ability to make sound judgments and decisions.
• Confident in dealing with all levels of stakeholders.
• Strong personal drive and willingness to get things done.
• Effective written and oral communication skills.
• Good interpersonal skills, including the ability to work as a team member, but also having self-motivation when working independently.
• Ability to convey technical problems to non-technical staff.

What the school offers its staff

• Excellent ongoing CPD and training programs with a wealth of high quality development opportunities for all stages of career.
• Coaching and mentoring from the academy’s experienced leadership team.
• A comprehensive induction programme.
• Friendly and supportive environment, where everyone is committed to a work lifebalance.
• The opportunity to be part of exciting development and innovative change.
• Cycle to work scheme.
• TKAT Widerwallet discount program with a wealth of discounts.
• Free eye tests.
• Employee Assistance Programme - free & confidential advice on a variety of subjects ranging from physical and mental health to financial help.

Commitment to safeguarding

TKAT is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Offers of employment will be subject to the full Safer Recruitment process, including an enhanced disclosure and barring service check.

To assist in the work with HM Land Registry to standardise and migrate the local land charges register information to one accessible place.

If you are interested in the role, please email your CV to beth@essentialemploy.co.uk quoting the reference number

Essential Employment is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. Essential Employment is an Equal Opportunities Employer.

All our roles may be subject to pre-employment checks including references so please be prepared.

Due to high volumes of CVs received we are not able to respond to all unsuccessful applications. You will always however hear from us by phone if we are able to take your CV forward to the next stage.

You can also follow us at Twitter/Facebook/LinkedIn or via our website www.essentialemploy.co.uk.

What skills and experience we're looking for

* High professional and personal standards in both work and conduct.

* Ability to make sound judgments and decisions.

* Confident in dealing with all levels of stakeholders.

* Strong personal drive and willingness to get things done.

* Effective written and oral communication skills.

* Good interpersonal skills, including the ability to work as a team member, but also having self-motivation when working independently.

* Ability to convey technical problems to non-technical staff.

What the school offers its staff

* Excellent ongoing CPD and training programs with a wealth of high quality development opportunities for all stages of career.

* Coaching and mentoring from the academy’s experienced leadership team.

* A comprehensive induction programme.

* Friendly and supportive environment, where everyone is committed to a work lifebalance.

* The opportunity to be part of exciting development and innovative change.

* Access to trust resources and materials to help plan and deliver great lessons.

* Cycle to work scheme.

* TKAT Widerwallet discount program with a wealth of discounts.

* Free eye tests.

* Employee Assistance Programme - free & confidential advice on a variety of subjects ranging from physical and mental health to financial help.

Commitment to safeguarding

TKAT is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Offers of employment will be subject to the full Safer Recruitment process, including an enhanced disclosure and barring service check.

Royal Mail is something special, a well–loved brand people can rightly be proud of. We have the assets, the infrastructure and the scale that others don’t, yet we are a big part of the communities we operate in, making billions of precious deliveries each year. Our people are at the heart of our business and are integral to helping us to utilise the latest technology and business approaches to optimise, automate and digitise our operations.

Job reference: 317514
Location: Manchester Workshop

Are you looking for stability and variety in your next move? Join the largest, and greenest, fleet operator in the UK and take on a new challenge in a commercial vehicle workshop environment.

We’re recruiting an IMI Level 3 qualified mechanic at Manchester Workshop on a Permanent contract, with the potential to earn up to £70,000 per annum including overtime.

Working Hours: Full time
- 39.5 hours per week (rotating shift pattern; weeks 1 & 2 : 06:00
- 14:30, week 3: 13:30
- 22:00). You will be required to work 1 in 3 weekends (with 2 days off in the week).
What’s in it for you?


- Salary: £38,114 per annum plus a shift allowance of £84.06 per week when working the 13:30
- 22:00 shift.
- Additional weekend supplement on Saturday (£50 per shift) and Sunday (£100 per shift) is applicable.
-     You may be eligible for a welcome bonus of £1,500*.
-     22.5 days annual holiday (plus bank holidays), rising with service and with the option to purchase more. 
-     An excellent company matched pension scheme and financial benefits.
-     The chance to develop your career, including a customised annual training and development plan. 
-     PPE and image clothing supplied (including overalls and steel toe capped boots).
-     Exclusive discounts on shopping, tech, travel, days out and socialising for you and the family.
-     The chance to work for the Environmental Fleet of the Year 2024.
- Payments are made in instalments and subject to terms and conditions.
A bit about the role

With a Fleet of over 49,000 vehicles, including traditional fuel and electric vehicles, LCVs and HGVs, maintaining our vehicles is a true team effort. We’re investing in modernising our fleet, giving you the opportunity to work on a variety of makes and models. There’s never been a better time to join Royal Mail as a Vehicle Technician.

- You’ll perform a full range of inspections, diagnostic, maintenance, and repair procedures on a range of vehicles, trailers, and mechanical equipment.
- You’ll use your own personal toolkit to undertake routine maintenance and repair light / heavy goods vehicles.
- You’ll also have access to specialist tooling and shared equipment in our modern, fully equipped workshops.
A bit about you

- Qualified mechanic: you’re fully qualified to an advanced level (IMI Level 3 in Light or Heavy vehicle or equivalent). You’ve got your own toolkit for standard repairs.
- Varied vehicle experience: Proven Vehicle Technician experience working on a wide range of vehicles, for example LCV / HGV.
- Valid UK driving licence: You hold a full manual UK driving licence.
- High working standards: you take pride in your work and do what is necessary to make sure the job is done effectively.
- Flexible to service demands: you’re able to work on a flexible shift rota. You’re always willing to support your team where necessary.
Interested? Click ‘Apply Now’ to make sure you don’t miss out of this fantastic opportunity.

Trust is the foundation of everything we do at Royal Mail. We aim to be transparent about the qualities we seek and build trust from the start of your journey with up. Your interview is the first step, and we want you to shine. To help you prepare, we’ll provide you your interview questions in advance. This ensures you can present your best examples. At Royal Mail Group, we value trust and our people.

Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme

Immediate start following a successful interview

We're hiring a Housekeeping Associates to join our amazing team here at Omni Facilities Management

Established in 1980, Omni Facilities Management is a leading provider of outsourced services to over 150 hotels across the UK, Netherlands, and South Africa. Employing over 4,000 people, Omni provides Housekeeping, Recruitment, Property and Software Services to major hotel groups including InterContinental Hotels Group (IHG), Hilton, Marriott, Redefine BDL Hotels, Raffles, Shangri-La, Ritz-Carlton and Resorts World.

We are currently looking for enthusiastic and self-motivated candidates for the position of Housekeeping Associate who will be responsible for cleaning the hotel bedrooms, bathrooms and public areas, ensuring that sufficient linen is available for daily operations and might also be required to complete additional cleaning tasks in the Back of House.

Benefits from working with the company:

• Two weekly payments
• Up to 28 days paid holiday per year
• Permanent contract of employment
• Career progression on to our Management Programs & Flexible Learning Courses
• Company Benefits including retail discounts on food, shopping, clothes, holidays. eating out and up to 55% on cinema tickets
• Opportunity to work with great teams for an industry leader!

Shift Pattern:

Up to 37.5 hours a week, Monday to Sunday (24/7 Operation)

Desired profile:

• Experienced in the Housekeeping Department in a hotel
• Willingness to work
• Ability to work under pressure with strong organizational skills
• Confident, professional, and welcoming personality

Duties include:

Linen Porter

• Ensure the delivery of clean linen to designated areas in the hotel by specified deadlines
• Ensure the collection of soiled linen from designated areas in the hotel by specified deadlines
• Check all linen cupboards on a regular basis and ensure they are maintained in a tidy, organized manner and fully stocked
• Keep the service areas clean and tidy
• Wait for the linen delivery at the times specified by the hotel
• Bring all the dirty linen to the linen room, classify it, and count it
• Return damaged linen and ensuring it is accounted for by following the required procedure
• Pushing and pulling of linen trolleys throughout the hotel

In your role as a Housekeeping Associate, you may also be required to perform other duties like:

Room Attendant:

• Clean hotel rooms to required standards and by required deadlines
• Complete regular cleaning routines (task of the day) as per training
• Change bed linen and towels and make beds
• High and low dusting and polishing furniture
• Clean bathrooms, including vanity, sink, bath/shower, tiles / glass, and walls
• Vacuum and mop floors
• Replace stock of guest supplies, such as shampoo, soap, and brochures e
• Re-stock drinks in the mini bar
• Re-stock and clean equipment used

Public Area Cleaner

• Clean designated public areas of the hotel to required standards and by required deadlines
• Complete regular cleaning routines (task of the day)
• Vacuum, mop floors, and clean windows
• Dust and polish furniture and re-stock and clean equipment used
• Replace stock of supplies, such as soap, toilet rolls, brochures etc.
• Re-stock and clean equipment used
• Attend and provide input at housekeeping meetings. Act on any special instructions and pass on relevant information
• Be responsible for all keys in your possession
• Report anything which may be considered a Health & Safety hazard.
• Perform related duties and special projects, which may be assigned by the Executive Housekeeper or Assistant Executive Housekeeper

Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme

Royal Mail is something special, a well–loved brand people can rightly be proud of. We have the assets, the infrastructure and the scale that others don’t, yet we are a big part of the communities we operate in, making billions of precious deliveries each year. Our people are at the heart of our business and are integral to helping us to utilise the latest technology and business approaches to optimise, automate and digitise our operations.

Job reference: 317514
Location: Manchester Workshop

Are you looking for stability and variety in your next move? Join the largest, and greenest, fleet operator in the UK and take on a new challenge in a commercial vehicle workshop environment.
We’re recruiting an IMI Level 3 qualified mechanic at Manchester Workshop on a Permanent contract, with the potential to earn up to £70,000 per annum including overtime.
Working Hours: Full time
- 39.5 hours per week (rotating shift pattern; weeks 1 & 2 : 06:00
- 14:30, week 3: 13:30
- 22:00). You will be required to work 1 in 3 weekends (with 2 days off in the week).What’s in it for you?

- Salary: £38,114 per annum plus a shift allowance of £84.06 per week when working the 13:30
- 22:00 shift.
- Additional weekend supplement on Saturday (£50 per shift) and Sunday (£100 per shift) is applicable.
- You may be eligible for a welcome bonus of £1,500.
- 22.5 days annual holiday (plus bank holidays), rising with service and with the option to purchase more.
- An excellent company matched pension scheme and financial benefits.
- The chance to develop your career, including a customised annual training and development plan.
- PPE and image clothing supplied (including overalls and steel toe capped boots).
- Exclusive discounts on shopping, tech, travel, days out and socialising for you and the family.
- The chance to work for the Environmental Fleet of the Year 2024.
A bit about the role
With a Fleet of over 49,000 vehicles, including traditional fuel and electric vehicles, LCVs and HGVs, maintaining our vehicles is a true team effort. We’re investing in modernising our fleet, giving you the opportunity to work on a variety of makes and models. There’s never been a better time to join Royal Mail as a Vehicle Technician.

- You’ll perform a full range of inspections, diagnostic, maintenance, and repair procedures on a range of vehicles, trailers, and mechanical equipment.
- You’ll use your own personal toolkit to undertake routine maintenance and repair light / heavy goods vehicles.
- You’ll also have access to specialist tooling and shared equipment in our modern, fully equipped workshops.
A bit about you

- Qualified mechanic: you’re fully qualified to an advanced level (IMI Level 3 in Light or Heavy vehicle or equivalent). You’ve got your own toolkit for standard repairs.
- Varied vehicle experience: Proven Vehicle Technician experience working on a wide range of vehicles, for example LCV / HGV.
- Valid UK driving licence: You hold a full manual UK driving licence.
- High working standards: you take pride in your work and do what is necessary to make sure the job is done effectively.
- Flexible to service demands: you’re able to work on a flexible shift rota. You’re always willing to support your team where necessary.Interested? Click ‘Apply Now’ to make sure you don’t miss out of this fantastic opportunity.
Trust is the foundation of everything we do at Royal Mail. We aim to be transparent about the qualities we seek and build trust from the start of your journey with up. Your interview is the first step, and we want you to shine. To help you prepare, we’ll provide you your interview questions in advance. This ensures you can present your best examples. At Royal Mail Group, we value trust and our people.

Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme

What skills and experience we're looking for

Ensure that duties are carried out in compliance with relevant legislation, statutory guidance and Trust policies, including GDPR regulations, the Data Protection Act, Equality Act and Keeping Children Safe in Education (KCSIE).

Ensure that all aspects of IT operations are in accordance with best practice and reflect value for money from the public purse.

Work as part of the Trust’s Central Team to support schools to deliver a quality educational provision and to ensure that the Trust’s objectives are met. .

Partake in regular 1 to 1 meetings and annual appraisals.

End User Support

Provide first and second level technical support for end users via phone, email, ticketing systems, and face to face. Configuring and troubleshoot user accounts, email, and other productivity software.

Line of Business Application Support

Support users with Microsoft Office Suite, Email, OneDrive and SharePoint queries and issues as well as support for school teaching software suites and other productivity software where appropriate.

Diagnose and resolve computer hardware and software issues.

User Administration

Manage user accounts and permissions, including creating, modifying, and disabling accounts where required, as well as maintaining user directories and access controls.

Hardware Support

Assemble, configure, and deploy computer hardware, including desktops, laptops, and peripherals, to meet the specific needs of the Trust, schools and staff.

Device Configuration

Install, configure, and troubleshoot software applications and operating systems on computers and other devices used across the Trust, ensuring compatibility and optimal performance.

Mobile Device Management

Manage and support mobile devices, such as tablets and smartphones, including device enrolment, configuration, security, and application deployment, to enhance teaching and learning experiences.

Back Up Management

Validate the completion of data backups and assist with data restoration when necessary.

Document Management

Maintain document management systems, including organizing and categorizing electronic files, ensuring data integrity, and facilitating document retrieval for staff and students.

Support and Guidance

Receive and log IT support requests from staff and students. Provide initial troubleshooting and escalate issues to appropriate IT colleagues when necessary.

Coordinate and schedule responses to IT support tickets, ensuring timely and effective resolution of reported issues.

Monitor the progress of outstanding requests and keep users updated where requests cannot be dealt with right away.

Escalate issues or assign tasks to other IT colleagues or third parties, as necessary.

Provide IT training and guidance to staff and pupils as appropriate.

Print Services Support

Provide technical support for printers and print services, including troubleshooting printing issues, maintaining print queues, and managing print resources.

Fixed Asset Register/Procurement

Maintain an up-to-date inventory of hardware, software, and licenses, and assist in procurement processes when necessary.

Review & Scrutiny

Collaborate with the IT team and other school staff to identify and implement improvements to IT infrastructure and services.

Assist in the planning and implementation of IT projects, such as system upgrades or new technology deployments.

Work with the IT Manager to:

- prepare for any independent reviews, e.g. DPO audits,

- co-operate with any reviews/audits undertaken and any provide any information legitimately requested,

- implement any recommendations agreed by the Trust.

Policy & Trust Development

Collaborate with the IT team and other school staff to identify and implement improvements to IT infrastructure and services.

Support the DFO and IT Manager to establish and update policies, procedures and working practices within the Trust.

Monitor and contribute to the organisation and development of IT within the Trust.

Maintain an awareness of emerging technological advances and trends, changing legislation, statutory guidance and best practice.

Support the CEO and DFO to develop services offered by the Trust Central Team.

Undertake specific projects under the direction of the DFO and/or IT Manager.

The post holder will:

Comply with any reasonable request to undertake work not specified in this job description which is commensurate with the post holder's salary grade, abilities, and aptitudes.

Contribute to and uphold the overall ethos/work/aims of the Trust.

Act with professionalism, integrity and with due regard to matters of a confidential nature at all times.

Promote and adhere to high standards of behaviour and performance in line with the staff code of conduct, Nolan Principles and other relevant policies and professional standards.

Establish constructive relationships and communicate professionally and effectively with senior leaders, colleagues, the Trust/school community, and other agencies/professionals.

Participate in training and other learning activities and performance appraisal/development as required.

Recognise their own strengths and areas of expertise and use these to advise and support others.

Undertake duties in line with the Trust’s policy on equality and be sensitive and caring to the needs of the disadvantaged, promoting a positive approach to a harmonious working environment.

You should act as an exemplar on these issues and should identify and monitor training for themselves and any employees for whom they are responsible, in line with this policy, the Equality Standard and obligations under the Race Relations (Amendment) Act 2000.

Carry out their responsibilities with due regard to Trust policies and arrangements relating to safeguarding and child protection, health and safety, security, confidentiality, and data protection and should report any concerns to an appropriate person.

What the school offers its staff

• a friendly, dedicated and committed Core Team
• access to the Local Government Pension Scheme
• excellent training and development opportunities
• Health Assured employee assistance programme (including GP helpline, financial & legal advice line and carer support for employee and household members)
• Occupational Health Service
• family friendly policies
• free parking.

Commitment to safeguarding

Unity MAT is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We will ensure that all our recruitment and selection practices reflect this.

Royal Mail is something special, a well–loved brand people can rightly be proud of. We have the assets, the infrastructure and the scale that others don’t, yet we are a big part of the communities we operate in, making billions of precious deliveries each year. Our people are at the heart of our business and are integral to helping us to utilise the latest technology and business approaches to optimise, automate and digitise our operations.
We are now recruiting for Automation Maintenance Technician at our Manchester Mail Centre site.
In this role your potential earning will be over £51,000 per annum.
Salary:£51,051 per annum, plus night shift allowance of £5,100 per annum (pro rota), 22.5 days annual leave with bank holidays and a defined contribution pension scheme. A weekend supplement for Saturday (£51 per attendance) and Sunday (£102 per attendance) shift attendance is applicable.
The successful candidate will be required to follow the Manchester Mail Centre's shift rotation system, as outlined below with some degree of voluntary flexibility to meet our 24/7 operational needs on occasion, including voluntary overtime coverage and occasional shift pattern flexibility.

The role will cover early, late and night shifts with days off at the end (covering a 4 week shift pattern).

The Role
Shift attendance equates to 40 hours per week
- Full time.Responsible for ensuring availability and performance of automation assets through completion of effective maintenance procedures.
Key aspects of the role include:

- Perform maintenance tasks, including preventative, predictive and corrective maintenance
- Performing continuous improvement activities
- Provide effective and efficient support to the Engineering Manager, Maintenance Team Leader and Engineering Team Coaches, completion of end of shift reports, fault logging and data entry
- Identify the root cause of automation breakdowns and prioritize corrective actions to meet operational processing requirements
- Monitor equipment performance and improve automation outputs in collaboration with operational stakeholders
- Identifying and working on Continuous Improvement projects, conception to implementation ownership, for machinery in the Hub/ Mail Centre
- Ability to work on own initiative and as part of a team to achieve common goalsAbout you
As an experienced multi-skilled engineer you’ll be qualified in electrical and mechanical engineering (minimum ONC Electrical Engineering / NVQ Level 3 – or equivalent). Understanding Health & Safety legislation, you’ll have first-hand experience of maintaining automation equipment, ideally Programme Logic Controllers (PLC), along with a flexible approach and the ability to communicate complex issues effectively.

What happens next?

After initial application, any shortlisted candidates will be required to attend an interview, incorporating practical and verbal assessments. You’ll also be asked to supply proof any quoted formal qualifications at this interview.

About Us
Five centuries in business has made Royal Mail more than a household name. We connect companies, customers, and communities across the country, delivering a ‘one-price-goes-anywhere’, universal postal service to more than 29 million addresses across the UK.
Our market is changing, but as one of the UK's leading companies we are focused on achieving our vision of being recognised as the best delivery company in the UK and across Europe. We want to be more commercial, flexible, and efficient and are employing our strong brand and a range of new products and services to achieve this.

Royal Mail is engaged in one of the biggest technological changes in its history, transitioning to a predominantly mechanised parcel sortation process. It’s a very exciting time to join us! To facilitate this change, a huge organisation wide investment in new parcel processing technology is in progress, with the necessary associated investment in engineering. You’ll have a unique opportunity to be a part of this exciting programme, creating a delivery service provider for the future and able to meet customer demand in the emerging “e-commerce” society. A significant opportunity for anyone wishing to further their careers through dedicated commitment.

Any applicant will be expected to fully embrace RM core values and actively contribute to its positive culture.

Job reference number 317909

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