Maintenance Assistant

4 weeks ago


Ayr, United Kingdom Neogen Full time

It's fun to work in a company where people truly believe in what they are doing

We are recruiting for a Maintenance Assistant based in Ayr.

Based at Auchincruive, near to Ayr, our team supports the European, Middle Eastern, African and Indian (EMEAI) territories for Neogen, a top performing NASDAQ listed business employing around 2500 people worldwide. Neogen specialises in solutions for animal and food safety offering a diverse range of products and services for the agriculture, animal protein, food and beverage industries.

Reporting to the Senior Maintenance Assistant you will be responsible for the general day to day maintenance of all Neogen Europe Ltd premises and grounds within the Auchincruive estate as directed by the Senior Maintenance Assistant or Health and Safety Manager.

Essential duties and responsibilities include:

- Assist with minor maintenance and repairs externally and internally e.g. repairs to brickwork, paving, floor and wall tiles and minor repairs to fixtures and fittings.
- Assist in decorating work where a specialist is not required.
- Assist in organising skilled planned maintenance with external contractors, repairs and improvements where necessary.
- You will work in accordance with Work Instructions, Safe Working Practices, risk assessments and Method Statements etc ensuring relevant paperwork is completed in an accurate timely manner.
- Maintain the cleanliness of workshops and storage areas and facilities equipment.
- Maintain the grounds around the facility i.e. weeding flower beds, mowing grass etc
- Collection and disposal of cardboard waste or assisting the custodian team.
- Work safely, ensuring the safety and well-being of yourself, colleagues, customers and visitors on site.
- Weekly fire alarm testing.
- Liaise with Health & Safety regarding permits to work for contractors on site.
- Any other duties as required from time to time.

Knowledge, skills and experience required includes:

- Proven experience as a maintenance assistant or other similar position.
- Very good communication and interpersonal skills at all levels.
- Ability to read technical manuals and drawings.
- Accurate problem-solving ability.
- A willingness to gain new qualifications in relation to maintenance activities.
- Proficient in Microsoft word, excel and general communication.
- Experience in data management systems preferable however training will be given.
- Experience in using hand held power tools or electrical tools etc.
- A good understanding of fire safety knowledge.
- Clean driving licence and good driving ability for large vans/vehicles etc.
- A clear understanding of working at height issues and dangers.
- A good understanding of health and safety and environmental issues in general.

Come Be Part Of A Mission that Matters

From inside the farm gate to our dinner plates, Neogen protects the world’s food supply. Through a variety of animal healthcare products, to food safety solutions for dangerous bacteria, allergens, toxins, drug residues and much more, Neogen is there — and you can be too.


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