Mechanical Facilities Engineer - Key Role in a Thriving Manufacturing Environment

Are you a mechanically biased Facilities Engineer looking for your next challenge?
Do you enjoy hands-on work, solving mechanical issues, and keeping equipment running at peak performance?

This is a brand-new opportunity with a leading manufacturing company where you'll play a vital role in maintaining and improving mechanical systems across the site. It's a great chance to shape the role, use your expertise, and make a real impact in a supportive, forward-thinking team.

Why Join?

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Newly created position - Make it your own from day one

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Mechanical variety - Work on a broad range of systems and equipment

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Mentor potential - Guide and support apprentices in developing their mechanical skills

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Training & development - Expand your technical know-how

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Great work-life balance - No shifts, no weekends

Your Core Responsibilities

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Maintaining and optimising mechanical systems across the factory, offices, and site infrastructure

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Diagnosing, repairing, and preventing mechanical faults on production and facilities equipment (pumps, valves, compressors, HVAC, pneumatics, etc.)

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Carrying out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and identifying areas for mechanical improvement

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Liaising with specialist contractors for larger installations or servicing

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Supporting apprentices and junior staff with mechanical fault finding and repairs

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Maintaining safe working practices and ensuring mechanical compliance with health & safety standards

What We're Looking For

Essential:

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3+ years' experience in facilities maintenance or mechanical engineering within a manufacturing environment

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Strong mechanical fault-finding and repair skills

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Qualifications such as IPAF, PASMA, forklift (or willing to train)

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Reliable, hands-on, and able to work independently and as part of a team

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Full UK driving licence and legal right to work in the UK

Hours & Benefits

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Monday to Friday, 08:00 - 16:30 (37.5 hrs/week)

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No weekend or shift work

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Long-term progression opportunities

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Friendly and collaborative team environment

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Ongoing investment in your training and development

If you're a mechanically minded problem-solver who takes pride in keeping things running smoothly, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply today with your CV and take the next step in your engineering career