Electrically Biased Facilities & Site Service Engineer

KPI Recruiting; Shotton; On-site; GBP 43,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment firm is seeking a Facilities Maintenance/Site Services Engineer to perform preventive and reactive maintenance across site services in Deeside, UK. Candidates should hold an electrical qualification and have at least 5 years of practical experience in building systems. This position offers a competitive salary between £43,000 - £45,000, with additional benefits including generous holidays, discounts, and onsite facilities. The role demands strong problem-solving skills and the ability to ensure compliance with health and safety regulations.

Benefits

25 days holiday plus 8 bank holidays

15% store discount

Free parking

Highly subsidised restaurant onsite

Discounted gym membership

Enhanced maternity/paternity leave

Long service awards

Qualifications

• Electrical qualification equivalent to NVQ Level 3, HNC, or City & Guilds.
• Trade apprenticeship with a minimum of 5 years practical experience.
• Strong background in engineering relating to building systems (electrical, mechanical, building services).

Responsibilities

• Implement preventive maintenance programmes.
• Conduct regular inspections and servicing of equipment, systems, and structures.
• Diagnose and resolve electrical and mechanical problems.
• Undertake system upgrades and improvements.
• Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations.
• Maintain records and generate reports.
• Prepare for emergencies to minimise disruption.

Skills

Electrical qualification equivalent to NVQ Level 3

Trade apprenticeship with minimum of 5 years practical experience

Strong background in engineering relating to building systems

Knowledge of building automation systems and energy management

Problem-solving skills

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Job description

Job Overview

Facilities Maintenance/Site Services Engineer

Location: Deeside
Working days: Monday - Friday 37.5 hours per week

Pay: £43,000 - £45,000 DOE (Additional payments for on‑call (1 in 4 weeks))

Rotas: 6am‑2pm, 8am‑4pm, 10am‑6pm (rotational basis between engineers)

Our client is looking for an Electrically Biased Multi‑Skilled Facilities/Building Engineer to carry out PPM and reactive maintenance/inspections/repairs across site services. Tasks range from changing light bulbs to diagnosing and repairing electrical faults, high voltage distribution systems, supporting BMS and energy‑management systems, overseeing compliance testing, coordinating contractors, and contributing to upgrade and improvement projects.

Responsibilities

• Implement preventive maintenance programmes.
• Conduct regular inspections and servicing of equipment, systems, and structures.
• Diagnose and resolve electrical and mechanical problems (electrical systems, HVAC, plumbing, etc.).
• Undertake system upgrades and improvements (energy efficiency projects, modernization, new technologies).
• Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations.
• Maintain records and generate reports.
• Prepare for emergencies to minimise disruption and ensure occupant safety.

Skills & Experience

• Electrical qualification equivalent to NVQ Level 3, HNC, or City & Guilds.
• Trade apprenticeship with a minimum of 5 years practical experience.
• Strong background in engineering relating to building systems (electrical, mechanical, building services).
• Knowledge of building automation systems and energy management (advantageous).
• Problem‑solving skills.
• Attention to detail.
• Communication skills.

Benefits

• 25 days holiday plus 8 bank holidays.
• 15% store discount, 30% discount with Club Individual Restaurant Group.
• Free parking.
• Highly subsidised restaurant onsite with Michelin Star Chef.
• Subsidised Costa onsite.
• Discounted gym membership.
• Charity fundraising events.
• Educational sponsorship.
• Enhanced maternity/paternity leave.
• Long service awards.
• Reward & recognition.