Role Overview
Are you a hands-on problem solver with an ability for keeping things running smoothly? As a Facilities Support Engineer, you will play a vital role in ensuring our biomass burners operate efficiently while also overseeing a range of general facilities maintenance tasks. If you are practical, proactive, and passionate about maintaining high standards, we want to hear from you!
Key Responsibilities
In this role, you will:
* Oversee biomass operations, including fuel deliveries, ash bin replacements, and burner adjustments.
* Conduct environmental and compliance checks to meet legal and operational standards.
* Perform basic carpentry, plumbing, and general facilities maintenance tasks, such as fire door repairs, fitting handles, and relocating office furniture.
* Assist with the installation and repair of barriers, racking removal, and basic floor repairs.
* Support electricians during the installation of new power and data cables.
* Inspect and maintain additional fuel stores, compressor plant rooms, and chippers.
* Participate in continuous improvement projects and maintain accurate documentation.
How You Will Succeed
To excel as a Facilities Support Engineer, you will need:
* Strong self-management skills to prioritise and fulfil the demands of the role.
* Basic carpentry and tool-handling experience.
* Flexibility to adapt to changing tasks and schedules.
* A collaborative mindset, contributing to a positive work environment.
* An understanding of Health and Safety standards and COSHH regulations.
What We’re Looking For
Essential Qualifications and Skills:
* Forklift Counterbalance Licence (or willingness to refresh certification).
* Full UK Driving Licence.
* Basic computer literacy and the ability to accurately record and maintain data.
* Knowledge of Health and Safety and COSHH regulations.
* Carpentry qualifications or NVQ Level 3 in a facilities-related field.
* Experience with heating or biomass plant systems.
* Familiarity with compressed air systems and environmental compliance.
Why Join Us?
At Hammonds, we recognise that it is our people who are our greatest asset, so come and join a team of like-minded individuals and live the Hammonds Way. We live by our three values which are to Be Real, Be Creative and Be Committed – if you resonate with this and are looking for a new opportunity in a business that supports your growth and development, we encourage you to apply to our career opportunity for immediate consideration.
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