Facilities Maintenance Engineer (Nights)
A Major Tier 1 Manufacturer in the automotive sector is looking for a Facilities Maintenance Engineer to join the team on a night shift at our site in Telford. The ideal candidate is a hardworking, adaptable engineer with a strong technical background in a fast‑paced manufacturing environment. You will report to the Facilities Cell Leader and be responsible for electrical, mechanical, plumbing and site services across the plant.
Location
Telford, United Kingdom
Salary
£46,800 – £52,000 per annum
Shift
Nights
Key Responsibilities
* Perform daily plant inspections and record readings to comply with company and legal standards.
* Conduct planned and reactive maintenance on all factory equipment and services.
* Maintain critical site services – electrical systems, air supply, process cooling water, soft water, and potable/non‑potable water.
* Diagnose and repair electrical faults on industrial machinery and carry out electrical installations in compliance with current regulations.
* Monitor and control legionella risks within the factory and cooling towers per statutory guidelines.
* Test fire protection systems according to company insurance requirements.
* Oversee and maintain AHU (Air Handling Units) and AC (Air Conditioning) systems.
* Install new equipment, machinery, and supporting infrastructure.
* Perform general external maintenance work and strip down, inspect, and rebuild pumps as needed.
* Ensure all factory sanitation systems operate correctly and respond to spills and other urgent facility‑related issues.
* Monitor and maintain abatement plants and oversee wastewater treatment processes, ensuring compliance with Severn Trent discharge limits.
* Uphold 5S workplace organization across the entire facility and step in for the Facilities Cell Leader when required.
* Supervise contractors, ensuring compliance with site regulations and safety standards.
* Adhere to safe working practices and meet all PPE requirements.
Key Requirements
* Ability to work independently or as part of a small team.
* Strong electrical knowledge and competency.
* Experience in pipe fitting, installations, and repairs.
* Proficiency in plumbing installations and repairs.
* Skilled in disassembling and rebuilding pumps of various sizes and types.
* Effective communication and teamwork skills.
* Minimum 3 years of experience in a similar role.
* 18th Edition Electrical Certification is preferred but not essential.
Please apply online or contact us for a confidential conversation.
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