Facilities Engineer

Jonathan Lee Recruitment; Warwick; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading engineering consultancy as a Facilities Engineer at the University of Warwick. You will work in a state-of-the-art environment, supporting advanced technologies in the automotive industry. Utilizing your maintenance experience, you will enhance production performance and contribute to groundbreaking innovations.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in a Facilities Engineer role, ideally in Engine or Vehicle Test.
• Strong understanding of electrical and mechanical principles.
• Ability to diagnose faults in reactive maintenance.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and resolve equipment breakdowns efficiently.
• Perform preventive and corrective maintenance activities.
• Support advanced test technologies including HVAC systems.

Skills

Electrical principles

Mechanical principles

Problem solving

Education

Level 3 qualification

Level 4 or Level 5 qualification

Job description

Facilities Engineer - 35994347 - University of Warwick - £27.21/hr - Inside IR35

Do you have facilities or maintenance experience within anEngine or Vehicle Test environment?

Imagine being part of a dynamic and highly skilled facilities and maintenance team, working in a state-of-the-art environment at one of the most advanced research laboratories in the UK. This is your chance to join a company that values innovation, teamwork, and excellence. As a Facilities Engineer, you'll play a pivotal role in ensuring the smooth operation of cutting-edge test technologies, all while contributing to groundbreaking advancements in the automotive industry.

What You Will Do:

• Take ownership of reactive equipment breakdowns, diagnosing and resolving issues efficiently while implementing long-term solutions.
• Work collaboratively within the facilities and maintenance team to ensure safe and efficient production performance in line with Safety, Quality, Delivery, Cost, People, and Environment standards.
• Perform detailed preventive and corrective maintenance activities according to scheduled plans.
• Apply your expertise to maintain and support advanced test technologies, including dynamometers, HVAC systems, fluid and gas conditioning systems, and power distribution.
• Analyse data and fault trends to identify root causes and implement permanent corrective actions.
• Undertake continuous improvement projects in alignment with the company's business objectives.

What You Will Bring:

• Proven experience in a similar role, ideally with an Engine or Vehicle Test background.
• A strong understanding of practical electrical and mechanical principles.
• The ability to diagnose faults and deliver effective solutions in reactive maintenance scenarios.
• A proactive approach to teamwork, with the ability to work independently when required.
• A minimum Level 3 qualification, with Level 4 or Level 5 being highly desirable.

This company is at the forefront of automotive innovation, and as a Facilities Engineer, you'll be instrumental in supporting their mission to deliver exceptional data and insights to their customer groups. Your skills and expertise will directly contribute to their vision of excellence, making this an opportunity to truly make an impact in your field.

Location:

This role is based at the prestigious Advanced Propulsion Research Laboratory (APRL) at the University of Warwick, offering an inspiring and modern workplace environment.

Interested?:

Don't miss this chance to advance your career while working on cutting-edge technologies in an innovative and supportive environment. Apply today to become a Facilities Engineer and take the next exciting step in your professional journey!

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