Zenith People are working with our client who have an opportunity for an experienced Site Services/Facilities Engineer tojoin a dynamic engineering team responsible for maintaining and enhancing infrastructure across a large-scale industrial site. This hands-on role offers the opportunity to manage essential building services and contribute to the development of new facilities.
Responsibilities
*Oversee and maintain key building systems including:
*Compressed air, chilled water, and deionized water plants
*Steam boilers, low-temperature hot water systems, HVAC, LEV, and VOC extraction
*Fire detection and suppression systems
*Dehumidification
*Manage incoming utilities such as water, natural gas, and site drainage
*Develop and implement full lifecycle preventative maintenance strategies
*Create and enforce safe working procedures aligned with industry standards (e.g.risk assessments)
*Coordinate and supervise external contractors
*Lead response to major breakdowns and oversee corrective maintenance
*Prepare and manage annual capital and operational expenditure budgets
*Draft mechanical service design specifications for new installations
*Implement and manage Building and Energy Management Systems
*Lead project coordination, budgeting, and cashflow planning
Qualifications & Experience
*Degree or HNC/HND in Mechanical Engineering or Building Services
*Experience with electrical systems including LV distribution and BMS
*Proven background in site services or mechanical engineering
*Familiarity with HSE compliance and regulations
*Proficiency in MS Office, MS Project, AutoCAD/Revit or similar
*Strong analytical, problem-solving, and presentation skills
Desirable:
*Knowledge of Legionella Management
*Experience with fire protection systems
*Exposure to clean/dry room production environments
*Valid UK driving licence
Candidate Profile
This role suits a proactive, self-driven individual who thrives in a fast-paced, evolving environment. Strong communication skills, adaptability, and a collaborative mindset are essential.