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Position Title: Facilities Engineer
Duration: Contract
Location: Whitley
£29.72 per hour INSIDE of IR35 (Umbrella)
Applicants MUST HAVE proof of immediate, on-going and valid eligibility, to work full time and travel within the UK
About the company
I am currently recruiting on behalf of an automotive OEM, based in West Midlands, who are looking for a Facilities Engineer to join their team.
Duties:
This role sits within the Cross Functional Test Facilities Team, which is part of Engineering Operations (E O). The team delivers facilities support to the Test Operations team which is part of E O and has as its objective achieving 'timely, quality' product releases through supporting the overall Product 'cycle plan'.
In this role you will work within the Cross Functional Test Facilities based in Whitley with potential support for other sites (Gaydon, Ansty Park and Lyons Park).
Supporting E O activities under the control of EO-10026 for the Client.
The purpose of the role is to ensure the safe, smooth, efficient and effective operation of the E O Test Facilities used for Product Development.
You will be required to demonstrate safe working practices throughout in line with the Company's 'Destination Zero' policies and you will understand the responsibility you owe to yourself and to others in the workplace.
Requires overtime on weekend eventually.
Skills:
A Level 4 qualification in Electrical/Mechanical Engineering or related discipline or relevant experience.
Proven experience and understanding of facilities, processes, equipment and leading technologies.
Proactive attitude and willingness to learn new systems and processes
Technical expertise and experience of test facilities and control systems for AVL, ABB and Horiba.
Knowledge of company Health and Safety requirements, Risk Assessments, COSHH and SDS.
Experienced in problem solving control systems.
Clear and confident communicator both orally and in writing
Ability to challenge existing thinking in a positive way whilst building credibility and trust through experience and personal style
Ability to follow written and spoken instruction and interface well with customers
Ability to work quickly and pay attention to detail
Computer literate, including Microsoft Office.
A full UK driving license.
Education:
A Level 4 qualification in Electrical Engineering or related discipline or relevant experience.
Functional Skills Level 2 or equivalent in English, Maths and Science
Why work through Contechs?
Contechs is a leading Automotive, Design, Engineering, Technology and Innovation Recruitment Consultancy. Founded in 1997, with an inhouse Contractor Care Team to support all external employees, acts as an employment agency for permanent and contract recruitment.
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