Zenith People are working with our client who have an opportunity for an experienced Site Services/Facilities Engineer to join a dynamic engineering team responsible for maintaining and enhancing infrastructure across a large-scale industrial site. This hands-on role offers the opportunity to manage essential building services and contribute to the development of new facilities.
Responsibilities
* Oversee and maintain key building systems including:
* Compressed air, chilled water, and deionized water plants
* Steam boilers, low-temperature hot water systems, HVAC, LEV, and VOC extraction
* Fire detection and suppression systems
* Dehumidification
* Manage incoming utilities such as water, natural gas, and site drainage
* Develop and implement full lifecycle preventative maintenance strategies
* Create and enforce safe working procedures aligned with industry standards (e.g.risk assessments)
* Coordinate and supervise external contractors
* Lead response to major breakdowns and oversee corrective maintenance
* Prepare and manage annual capital and operational expenditure budgets
* Draft mechanical service design specifications for new installations
* Implement and manage Building and Energy Management Systems
* Lead project coordination, budgeting, and cashflow planning
Qualifications & Experience
* Degree or HNC/HND in Mechanical Engineering or Building Services
* Experience with electrical systems including LV distribution and BMS
* Proven background in site services or mechanical engineering
* Familiarity with HSE compliance and regulations
* Proficiency in MS Office, MS Project, AutoCAD/Revit or similar
* Strong analytical, problem-solving, and presentation skills
Desirable:
* Knowledge of Legionella Management
* Experience with fire protection systems
* Exposure to clean/dry room production environments
* Valid UK driving licence
Candidate Profile
This role suits a proactive, self-driven individual who thrives in a fast-paced, evolving environment. Strong communication skills, adaptability, and a collaborative mindset are essential.
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