Facilities Engineer

Pioneer Selection; Highweek; On-site; GBP 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading food production business in United Kingdom is seeking an experienced Facilities Engineer to ensure the reliability and compliance of site services. The role involves maintenance operations, managing utilities, and adhering to planned maintenance schedules. Candidates should possess a relevant engineering qualification and problem-solving skills. This secure, permanent position offers a competitive salary of £40,000 and opportunities for further training and development.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Work-life balance

Opportunities for further training and development

Qualifications

• Must have experience in food manufacturing or FMCG environments.
• Able to liaise with contractors and service providers.
• Hands-on, can-do attitude required.

Responsibilities

• Ensure reliability and compliance of site services and infrastructure.
• Respond to reactive maintenance issues to minimize downtime.
• Manage maintenance schedules and oversee contractors.

Skills

Experience working on maintenance and operation of site facilities

Utilities management (steam, refrigeration, compressed air, HVAC)

Planned preventive maintenance (PPM)

Problem-solving skills

Education

Engineering qualification

Job description

Overview

Facilities Engineer Salary: £40,000 per annum Hours: Monday to Friday

Please double check you have the right level of experience and qualifications by reading the full overview of this opportunity below.

Location & Commute

• Days Commutable; Newton Abbot, Kingsteignton, Torquay. Are you an experienced Facilities Engineer with a background in food manufacturing or FMCG environments? We're currently seeking a proactive and skilled Facilities Engineer to join a leading food production business commutable to Kingsteignton.

This is a fantastic opportunity to take ownership of a vital role, ensuring the reliability and compliance of site services and infrastructure while working in a clean, fast‑paced, and regulated environment.

Responsibilities & Qualifications

Skills required for the Facilities Engineer: Experience working on the maintenance and operation of site facilities, including utilities (steam, refrigeration, compressed air, HVAC), lighting, water systems, and building infrastructure. Planned preventive maintenance (PPM) schedules and respond to reactive maintenance issues to minimise downtime. Must hold an engineering qualification. Experience liaising with contractors and service providers to support maintenance, servicing, and project work. Excellent problem‑solving skills and a hands‑on, can‑do attitude.

The Facilities Engineer will benefit from: Competitive salary of £40,000. Day shift working hours.

• Work‑life balance
• Opportunities for further training and development
• Secure, permanent position with a well‑established employer

If you are interested in this role and feel that you have the right skills, then please click apply at the bottom of this advert.

Contact & Referral Information

For further details contact Eyleesha Bhatti at Pioneer Selection Ltd. You automatically become eligible for our referral scheme. You will receive £250 for every candidate we place in permanent employment who has been recommended by you.