Care and Maintenance Technician

We have an exciting opportunity for a Care and Maintenance Technician working across our existing distribution facilities in Bristol, Severn Beach. This is a key role that is central to the successful delivery of a prestigious contract where Wincanton provide warehousing and distribution for deliveries in to the Hinkley Point C build programme that is playing a key role in Helping Britain Achieve Net Zero. 

Successful candidate will be required to obtain and maintain security clearance prior to commencing employment, this includes being able to provide a minimum of 3 years consecutive UK employment/education & residential history.  

Why Wincanton? 

• Unrivalled salary £40,000 per annum dependant on experience 
• Monday – Friday, between 07:00-18:00 
• 25 days holiday + bank holidays 
• Retail Discounts – supermarket, fashion, tech, days out, food and drink, home, cinema, travel, sports, music and games, books, health and beauty, leisure, Enterprise rentals 
• Extensive training opportunities with funded accredited courses 
• Friends and Family Apprenticeships – Not only can you learn and develop new skills, your friends and family can enrol on accredited courses too! 
• Cycle 2 Work Scheme 
• Holiday Trading 
• Healthcare Cash plan 
• Dental Cash plan 
• Pension Accident Insurance 
• Payroll Giving 
• Eye Care Vouchers 
• Online GP Access 
• Hospital Plan 
• Death in Service Benefit 
• Retirement Courses 
• 50% discount on RAC cover Discounted Gym Memberships 
• Extended Employee Assistance Programme including free financial and legal advice 

Day to Day  

• Maintain the procedures, processes, and records to support maintenance activities including but not limited to specifying and scheduling activities.  
• Adhere to company policies, procedures and protocols for construction, procurement, Health & Safety, Environmental and Quality  
• Planning and recording all long-term quality records for the Office of Nuclear Regulations (ONR) requirements  
• Ensure that all plant and equipment delivered to the Warehouse Facilities is maintained as per the supplier requirements  
• Ensure maintenance arrangements support compliance with regulatory, company policies and industry best practice.  
• Represent Wincanton at internal and external committees, working groups, forums, and meetings  
• Schedule and assist asset reviews, report on performance, and monitor action close out and improvement status.  
• Promote the highest standards of safety, quality, and efficiency for maintenance on all equipment in the warehouse facilities.  
• Execute Care and Maintenance activities.  
• Provide governance of maintenance activities to ensure they are conducted to the required standards and expectations.  
• Champion continuous improvement by identifying and reporting events, areas for improvement and good practices to enhance performance. 

What will you bring? 

• Knowledge of maintenance practices applied in large engineering organisations across the mechanical engineering disciplines.  
• Understanding and practical experience of specifying work packages including risk assessments and method statements.  
• Knowledge of engineering regulations and standards  
• Demonstrable Engineering/Maintenance experience or applicable qualification  
• Strong communication skills required  
• Experience of working alongside contract teams and able to provide challenge and guidance where required.  
• Experience of developing and implementing Care and Maintenance arrangements  
• Knowledge of an Asset Management tool 

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