Site Services Engineer
4 on 4 off - Days Only (12-hour shifts)
Up to £48,000 + benefits
Okehampton, Devon
Commutable from: Crediton, Exeter, Barnstaple, Tiverton, Bideford, Launceston, Bodmin, North Tawton
Want to take ownership of a critical part of site infrastructure?
Are you a hands-on Engineer with experience looking after utilities and site services in a manufacturing setting? Do you enjoy making sure everything behind the scenes runs as it should - from boilers and compressors to water treatment and electrical compliance?
We're working exclusively with a world-renowned food manufacturer at a pivotal moment of growth and investment. This site has just undergone record-breaking upgrades, and they're now looking for a dedicated Site Services Engineer to oversee the performance, safety and compliance of all infrastructure systems.
This is a great opportunity for someone who wants to be involved in site-wide engineering, from hands-on fault finding to audits, contractor management, and environmental testing.
What you'll be doing
As Site Services Engineer, you'll play a key part in maintaining and improving all critical site services. You'll be working across electrical, mechanical, and environmental systems to ensure equipment is compliant, safe, and reliable.
Key duties will include:
Supporting breakdowns and maintenance on utilities systems (steam boilers, compressed air, RO water, effluent plant, site electrics etc)
Acting as the Electrical Duty Holder for the site and supporting with regulatory compliance
Managing contractor activity, PTW, and day-to-day projects across site
Playing an active role in environmental testing (M-Cert) for clean and waste water systems
Supporting with plant upgrades, installations, and infrastructure improvement projects
Taking part in internal and external audits across engineering and production
Being part of the site L8 team, reviewing water system management plans
Designing and implementing SOPs and LOTO procedures
Carrying out Risk Assessments, including TECH RA for boiler house operationsWhat you'll need to succeed
Strong background in site services or facilities maintenance in a production or manufacturing setting
Time-served/apprentice trained in engineering (mechanical or electrical), with NVQ Level 3 or equivalent
18th Edition qualified
BOAS (Operator or Manager) certified and BG04 boiler water treatment trained (or willing to work towards)
Experience with utilities plant such as boilers, air compressors, water treatment, and effluent systems
Comfortable with permit systems, contractor management, and compliance-driven work
Forklift licence and first aid trained desirableWhat's in it for you
Up to £48,000 starting salary
4 on 4 off DAYS shift pattern - no nights
Excellent pension and benefits package
26.5 days holiday (plus the option to buy more!)
Life assurance x4 salary
Real opportunities for career progression, training, and upskilling within a global group
Be part of a major transformation project across one of the UK's most well-invested food sitesThis is a key role at the heart of the site's infrastructure.
If you're someone who takes pride in compliance, safety and reliability, and you're comfortable being the go-to person for all things 'services', this could be the move for you.
Apply now with your CV. If you've got any questions or want to talk it through before applying, feel free to get in touch