Facilities Engineer

Job Description:

Facilities Engineer

Job Title - Facilities Engineer

Location: Coalville, Leicestershire
Salary: £44,000
Shift: Monday to Friday (8:00am – 4:30pm)

Job Role of the Facilities Engineer

A great opportunity has become available for a Facilities Engineer to join a large, well-established industrial manufacturing site. Covering a 22,000 sqm facility, this role offers a stable working environment with a strong focus on planned maintenance, compliance, and continuous improvement.

This is an ideal position for a multi-skilled engineer with a mechanical bias who enjoys working across a wide range of site services and facilities systems.

You will be responsible for maintaining and improving all site facilities, ensuring smooth day-to-day operations and full compliance with statutory requirements.

Industry – Industrial Manufacturing

Key Responsibilities

• Carry out PPM, testing, and reactive maintenance across site facilities
• Maintain and repair mechanical systems and building services
• Perform basic electrical fault-finding and repairs
• Ensure compliance with all statutory and safety regulations
• Conduct and document inspections using CMMS systems
• Manage contractors, issue permits to work, and ensure safety standards are met
• Support energy efficiency and sustainability initiatives
• Respond quickly to breakdowns to minimise operational disruption
• Assist with installation, commissioning, and decommissioning of assets
• Contribute to continuous improvement and reliability projects

Equipment You Will Work On

• HVAC systems
• Boilers, chillers, and compressed air systems
• Pumps, valves, pipework, and water services
• Electrical systems including lighting, distribution boards, and controls
• Fire alarms, emergency lighting, and sprinkler systems
• Pressure systems and water hygiene systems

Non-Negotiable Requirements

• Experience within a facilities or industrial engineering environment

Requirements for the Facilities Engineer

• Mechanical and basic electrical fault-finding skills
• Engineering qualification (apprenticeship highly desirable)
• Experience working in industrial/manufacturing environments

Desirable Experience

• Background in food or packaging industries
• Experience managing contractors and compliance systems

The Facilities Engineer Will Benefit From

• Working for a stable and established manufacturing business
• Monday–Friday days role (great work-life balance)
• Company benefits including:
• Pension
• Cycle to work scheme
• Gym membership
• On-site parking
• Referral programme
• Sick pay & wellness support
• Opportunity to be part of future site development and improvements

Apply Now

If you are a hands-on Facilities or Maintenance Engineer looking for a stable, days-based role within a large industrial site, apply now to be considered.