Facilities Maintenance Handyman (Manufacturing)

Alexander Dennis - Facilities Maintenance Technician

Alexander Dennis is a global leader in the design and manufacturing of double deck buses and the UK's largest bus manufacturer.

The Facilities Maintenance Technician plays a key role in maintaining a clean, safe, and fully functional plant environment. This position is responsible for performing a variety of hands‑on maintenance, repair, and upkeep tasks while providing proactive support to ensure facilities, equipment, and systems operate efficiently and safely.

Monitor and replenish factory supplies including hand towels, toilet paper, and manufacturing consumables

Operate forklift to move materials, unload chassis, roofs, and interdecks, and empty dumpsters

Maintain the cleanliness and organization of plant grounds—both interior and exterior

Drive company vehicle to pick up parts, deliver tools for repair, and run errands as needed

Assist with plant safety and security by observing and reporting misconduct or unsafe behaviour

Notify management of damaged property, full trash roll‑offs, or maintenance needs

Monitor and manage oil and coolant waste disposal

Support toolroom operations when required

Perform basic repairs and maintenance on plant equipment such as air compressors and air tools

Proven history of basic plant maintenance (e.g., Willingness to perform daily cleaning tasks across all facility areas

Mechanically inclined with hands‑on experience in repairs and maintenance

Valid driver’s licence with a clean driving record

Experience operating forklifts safely and efficiently

OSHA training is a plus

Strong communication skills and willingness to speak up regarding safety or policy violations

Exposure to vibration and moving mechanical parts is common

On‑the‑job training provided in a continuous learning environment

Our vision is to lead the evolution of sustainable on‑road mass transportation and mobility, and our mission is to design, deliver, and support market‑leading bus and motor coach solutions that are safe, accessible, efficient, and reliable.

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