Botanical Equipment Maintenance Lead

4 days ago


Richmond, Greater London, United Kingdom Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew Full time

We are seeking a highly motivated Botanical Equipment Maintenance Lead to oversee the maintenance and repair of our extensive plant collection at Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. As a seasoned professional in mechanical maintenance, you will be responsible for leading a team of technicians and ensuring that all equipment is functioning optimally.

Salary: £42,000 - £44,000 per annum

You will work closely with our expert team to develop and implement effective maintenance strategies, addressing any technical issues that arise and contributing to the overall success of the gardens. In return for your leadership skills and technical expertise, we offer a rewarding salary, comprehensive benefits package, and opportunities for professional growth and development.



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