Facilities Technician

Facilities Technician

Humdinger, Bromborough CH62 3RD

Are you a hands-on problem solver with a passion for keeping things running smoothly? Humdinger Snacking Factory is looking for a Facilities Technician to join our team. This role ensures the facility runs smoothly by performing inspections, basic repairs, and maintenance to keep the environment safe and efficient.  

Position type: Permanent, full time

Hours: 39 hours per week

Shift Pattern: Monday to Friday, 8:00am – 4:00pm (early finish on Fridays) 

Key Benefits: Healthcare cash plan; Cycle-to-work scheme; Holiday purchase scheme 

• Carry out a range of maintenance tasks including plumbing, joinery, decorating, and general building work.
• Perform routine checks across the site (e.g. fire extinguishers, L8 water checks, vehicle condition).
• Maintain outdoor areas including mowing, trimming, and minor repairs.
• Support engineers and collaborate with internal departments.
• Ensure all work meets food safety and health & safety standards.

• Previous experience in a facilities, maintenance, or building services role is essential.
• Strong verbal communication and problem-solving skills.
• Organised and detail-oriented with a proactive approach.
• Comfortable working independently and as part of a team.
• Experience in a food manufacturing environment is a plus.
• Willingness to complete Food Safety Level 2 training if not already held.
• Flexibility to support weekend work if required.

• Pension (4% Employer Contributions) & Life Assurance Scheme at x4 basic salary. 
• Health Care Cash Plan via Paycare (physio, dental, optical care… because your wellbeing is important to us).
• Holiday Purchase Salary Sacrifice Scheme – buy up to one extra week per year (subject to meeting minimum criteria). 
• Cycle to Work & Electrical Car Salary Sacrifice Scheme - subject to meeting minimum criteria (because the environment is important to us).
• Family friendly policies including Maternity and Paternity leave above statutory minimum (because family time is important).
• Annual engagement calendar, volunteering days and wellbeing events. 
• Monthly employee recognition scheme via the ‘Zertus Values Awards’. 
• Recruitment Refer a Friend rewards.
• Training and Development Opportunities (Leadership courses, External qualifications, Professional membership fees).

Humdinger is a powerhouse within the snacking industry. Our Bromborough site boasts 67,000 sq. ft of purpose-built facilities, including advanced processing and packing units, three warehouse operations, and an external store. With a team of around 200 dedicated employees, we produce over 23,000 tonnes annually, supplying high-quality products across retail, food service, and ingredient channels - including our own brands like The Sun Valley Nut Co. From dry roasting to peanut processing. At Humdinger, part of the Zertus Group, we value positivity, collaboration, and outperformance.  You’ll be part of a team that supports one another and strives to exceed expectations while maintaining the highest standards in food safety and quality. 

Please apply with your CV and ensure you answer all application questions. You will then enter our selection process which will include an interview at our factory and an excel based task.

Humdinger is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. 

Please let us know if you require any special arrangements or adjustments to be made for your interview by speaking with the Talent Acquisition team at application stage. The provision of this information is likely to include special category data and is therefore covered by data protection laws. We ask for this information so that we are fully aware of any adjustments needed and we will use the information provided to inform our decisions about making those changes.