A global leader in high-pressure die casting for the automotive industry. Located in Telford, our state-of-the-art facility designs and manufactures medium to large aluminium die-cast components for world-class automotive brands. We’re seeking a Facilities Engineer to support our continued growth and commitment to operational excellence.
Position Overview
As a Facilities Engineer, you will be responsible for maintaining all facilities-related equipment and systems on-site, as well as managing third-party contractors. You will ensure all systems operate efficiently, comply with safety standards, and contribute to a world-class manufacturing environment.
Key Responsibilities
* Maintain and ensure functionality of door access and barrier systems
* Maintain and ensure functionality of CCTV and fire alarm systems
* Maintain and ensure functionality of lighting and emergency lighting
* Maintain and ensure functionality of compressors, vacuum equipment, and chillers
* Maintain and ensure functionality of HV / LV supply systems and generators
* Maintain and ensure functionality of water and waste water treatment equipment
* Maintain and ensure functionality of cooling towers and drainage systems
* Maintain and ensure functionality of building fabric and welfare facilities
* Manage external contractors, including cleaning and equipment service providers
* Monitor and improve site security
* Implement and undertake preventative maintenance programs
* Adhere to and promote company Health, Safety & Environmental policies
Essential Skills & Experience
* Hands-on experience in a Facilities or Maintenance Engineering role
* Time-served engineer or electrician
* Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work under pressure
* Comfortable with IT and Microsoft Office applications
* Self-starter with strong organisational and multi-tasking skills
* Confident communicator with the ability to manage contractors
* Flexible, proactive, and safety-conscious
Desirable Experience (Not Essential)
* Experience with CMMS (Agility preferred)
* Familiar with ISO 14001 standards
* Knowledge of other trades (e.g., plumbing, carpentry, gas systems)
* Understanding of CHP / gas generator systems
While office work is part of the role, you’ll regularly operate in a manufacturing environment with exposure to noise, heat, cold, and industrial machinery. Full PPE and H&S training provided.
Why Join Us?
* A dynamic and inclusive workplace
* Opportunities for training, development, and career progression
* A chance to make real impact in a leading automotive manufacturing facility
Facilities Engineer • Telford, Shropshire, United Kingdom
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