Orion Electrotech
Maintenance Engineer
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Maintenance Engineer
Maintenance Engineer
Location: Basingstoke
Salary: £40,000-£45,000 per annum + bonus
Reports to: Group Head of EHS & Infrastructure
Are you a skilled Maintenance Engineer with a strong electrical background and a proactive mindset? We're looking for a hands-on professional to help support and maintain a growing network of high-tech facilities within a clean, modern environment.
This is your chance to be part of an exciting new chapter supporting a world-class facility serving cutting-edge sectors including defence, space, motorsport, instrumentation, and more.
The Role
As a Maintenance Engineer, you'll play a key role in ensuring operational efficiency across all sites by carrying out essential Hard FM tasks and ensuring physical compliance with EHS standards. You'll manage preventive maintenance, respond to breakdowns, and coordinate contractor activity while ensuring all work is performed to high safety and quality standards.
This role requires someone who thrives on variety and responsibility, and who can effectively balance practical work with administrative duties.
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Key Responsibilities
- Deliver site compliance and maintenance activities, including:
- Mechanical and Electrical Facilities Maintenance and opportunity for Maintenance in production
- Legionella L8 flushing, dosing, and sampling
- LEV system coordination and maintenance
- Waste stream handling and site issue resolution
- Addressing environmental and safety-related physical hazards
- PAT testing and asset record maintenance
- Perform hands-on maintenance and repair of facility services and equipment
- Supervise third-party contractors and issue Permits to Work (PTW)
- Use a CMMS system to develop and maintain a robust schedule of work
- Work closely with site teams to prioritise tasks and escalate where needed
- Build and maintain strong working relationships with local contractors and service providers
- Manage purchasing processes while keeping costs within budget
- Assist in equipment installations and facility relocations across the group
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Experience & Qualifications
- Experience in a Maintenance Engineer or maintenance role with an electrical focus
- 18th Edition qualification
- IOSH certificate
- Strong communication skills - both written and verbal
- Ability to manage multiple sites and stakeholders
- Full UK driving licence (occasional travel to other sites required)
Why Join Us?
- Competitive salary plus bonus structure
- Opportunity to work as a Maintenance Engineer in a growing, tech-focused environment
- Support from a collaborative, forward-thinking team
- 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
- Death in service
- Pension
- Access to vouchers and discounts
- Involvement in innovative projects across multiple high-tech sectors in a state of the art facility!
- Clean, modern facilities with a strong focus on health, safety, and compliance
APPLY NOW for the Maintenance Engineer role!
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