Facilities Engineer

Job Title Facilities Engineer Reference 02100
Area Brixworth Type Permanent
Contact Jeannette Fitter Remuneration £34000-£36000

Job Title:Facilities Engineer


Location:Brixworth


Salary: Circa 36k


Job Description:
Facilities Engineer
Location: Brixworth
Hours: 7.30am – 4.00pm, Mon-Fri
Salary : Circa 36k


Responsible for the coordination of all maintenance and repairs, liaising with service providers and ensuring best service from all contractors, and to help maintain & improve the facility through liaison with relevant departments on site.

The Role includes:
Ensure overall adherence and improvement to the quality, environmental, health and safety standards of the company.
Co-ordinate and manage work performed by contractors or suppliers.
First point of contact for all facility and infrastructure related issues / concerns / repairs on site.
Be responsible for all general site maintenance and the PPM programme for the site including production equipment.
Managing all service contracts in conjunction with the Operations Manager to ensure compliance and best value.
Generate and maintain the purchase orders and vendor contracts related with maintenance of the facility and routine equipment support.
Minimise production downtime through working with the Production team on the PPM programme and back-up processes as deemed necessary
Ensure regulatory and statutory compliance regarding the sites infrastructure and equipment
Evaluate and implement annual maintenance contracts and action service reports including HVAC, electrical, plumbing, forklifts, fire system, ventilators, doors, scales, compressors of equipment and internal systems.
Communicate and liaise directly with departments to coordinate maintenance and repairs.
Keep track of all associated costs versus budget and within the authority limits of the Company
Available to be assigned on-call after business hours and respond to emergency situations unplanned problems and repairs as found necessary
Other tasks as directed by the Operations Manager.

The ideal candidate will have the following Skills and Attributes:

Ideal Qualifications
Essential:
2 to 3 years` experience in a similar role, ideally a factory environment
Relevant qualifications in engineering (HND, HNC, BTEC, C&G)
Sound understanding of safety & environmental regulations
Desirable:
BS7671/18th Edition
Fabrication/welding
Experience with PLC`s

Skills and Knowledge
Able to work efficiently and effectively with attention to detail, even when under pressure
Ability to problem solve and analyse to prevent re-occurrence and drive improvement
Ability to make decisions
Good time management & ability to work to strict deadlines
Flexible & adaptable
Good communication skills
Customer focused
Enthusiastic and a team player
Good IT skills – Microsoft Office-essential,