Full job descriptionFacilities Maintenance Engineer
*Location: Consett
*Employment Type: Permanent
*Annual Salary: up to £47000.00
Day-to-day of the role:
*Conduct planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and reactive maintenance across various site facilities and infrastructure.
*Diagnose and repair faults in electrical, mechanical, and building services.
*Maintain essential services such as lighting, power supplies, heating, ventilation, and water systems.
*Respond promptly to breakdowns and facilities-related issues, ensuring minimal downtime.
*Conduct routine inspections and identify potential issues to implement preventative measures.
*Assist with the installation and commissioning of new facilities equipment and services.
*Liaise with contractors and ensure compliance with safety procedures and permit-to-work requirements.
*Maintain accurate maintenance records and support statutory inspections.
*Identify and implement improvements in equipment reliability, energy efficiency, and maintenance processes.
Required Skills & Qualifications:
*Recognised engineering qualification or equivalent practical experience.
*Strong background in mechanical and/or electrical maintenance.
*Proven fault-finding and root cause analysis skills.
*Familiarity with health and safety regulations in an engineering environment.
*Ability to work independently and manage priorities effectively.
*Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a practical, hands-on approach.
Desirable Skills & Experience:
*Experience with HVAC, compressed air systems, pumps, water systems, and BMS.
*Knowledge of fire alarm systems, emergency lighting, generators, and UPS systems.
*Experience with energy management and contractor management.
*Familiarity with Computerised Maintenance Management Systems (CMMS).
*IOSH or NEBOSH qualifications are a plus.
Benefits:
*Competitive salary and benefits package.
*Opportunities for professional development and training.
*Supportive and collaborative work environment.
*Regular working hours with early finish on Fridays.
How to Apply:
To apply for the Facilities Maintenance Engineer position, please submit your CV and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you are interested in this role.