Want to help us bring happiness to the world? Want to join an ambitious and fast growing global biscuits and confectionery business investing heavily in iconic global brands, infrastructure and people? Then this is the place for you.
As proud bakers and chocolatiers and custodians of iconic global brands, we don’t compromise on the quality of ingredients in our products or on the people we hire. We are looking for entrepreneurial spirits who share our passion for bringing happiness to our consumers and who embody our Winning Traits.
To succeed at pladis you need to bepurpose-led,resilientandpositiveto succeed here because we expect pace andagility, we insist oncollaborationand demand accountability. If that is your thing, then pladis offers global ambition, a clear Vision and roadmap for success, challenge, and unrivalled opportunities to learn and make an impact
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What will this role achieve?
As a Site Services Engineer, you will play a vital role in maintaining and improving the operational integrity of our facilities. This hands-on position involves a broad range of responsibilities across building fabric, plumbing, gas systems, HVAC, and joinery. You’ll ensure that all site services are safe, compliant, and functioning efficiently, supporting both reactive and planned maintenance activities.
Key Responsibilities
• Perform routine inspections, maintenance, and repairs on:
• Building fabric (walls, floors, ceilings, doors, windows)
• Plumbing systems (water supply, drainage, sanitation)
• Gas installations (boilers, pipework, compliance checks)
• HVAC systems (ventilation, air conditioning, heating)
• Joinery tasks (doors, fittings, furniture repairs)
• Respond promptly to reactive maintenance requests and emergencies.
• Support planned preventative maintenance (PPM) schedules.
• Liaise with contractors and suppliers when external services are required.
• Maintain accurate records of work completed, materials used, and compliance documentation.
• Ensure all work is carried out in accordance with health & safety regulations and company policies.
• Assist in minor project works and refurbishments as directed by the Site Services Manager.
• Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives across the site.
Bring your experience
• Proven experience in a multi-skilled maintenance or engineering role.
• Strong knowledge of building systems and services.
• Relevant qualifications in plumbing, HVAC, or gas (, Gas Safe certification).
• Competence in joinery and general building maintenance.
• Ability to read technical drawings and interpret specifications.
• Good problem-solving skills and a proactive approach.
• Strong communication and teamwork abilities.
Qualifications
• NVQ Level or in a relevant trade (, plumbing, carpentry, mechanical engineering).
• Gas Safe registration (desirable).
• City & Guilds or equivalent in HVAC or building services (preferred).
• Health & Safety training (, IOSH, manual handling, working at height).
Shift Pattern: Mon - Friday ( hours)
pladis is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to hiring a diverse workforce. All openings will be filled based on qualifications without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, marital status, veteran status, disability, age, religion or any other classification protected by law.
We operate a strict Preferred Supplier List. If you are a recruitment agency and wish to submit candidate to be considered for this vacancy, you must have agreed to, and signed, our terms of business.
We will not accept CVs from any other sources other than those currently on our PSL. We will not pay a fee for any candidate that has not been represented by a provider on our PSL.