Facilities Engineer (Electrical Bias) (Shipley, West Yorkshire)

Heybridge Associates Ltd; Baildon; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A global manufacturing organization in Shipley is seeking a Facilities Engineer with an electrical bias. The role involves maintaining site infrastructure, conducting repairs, and ensuring compliance with health and safety standards. Candidates should have a recognized engineering apprenticeship and experience in a facilities role. The position offers a competitive salary along with various benefits including a pension scheme and on-site parking. Strong collaboration and problem-solving skills are essential for success in this role.

Benefits

Stakeholder Pension Scheme

Life Assurance

Permanent Health Insurance

On-site parking

Subsidised canteen

Employee Assistance Programme

Discounts at UK retailers

Discounted gym membership

Qualifications

• At least 2 years’ experience in a facilities or maintenance role.
• Newly qualified apprentices and Ex-Forces applicants may apply.
• 18th Edition, IPAF and Testing and Inspection preferred but not essential.

Responsibilities

• Carry out routine scheduled maintenance work.
• Repair electrical systems for compliance with Health and Safety standards.
• Coordinate projects including equipment replacements and installations.

Skills

Team working skills

Good diagnostic and problem-solving skills

Knowledge of maintenance policies

Strong project management skills

Organizational and time-management skills

Education

Recognised time-served engineering apprenticeship

Minimum ONC or City & Guilds level 3

Job description

Location : BD17 7JR, Shipley, West Yorkshire, UK
We’re looking for a skilled Facilities Engineer (Electrical Bias) to play a key part in keeping our site running safely, reliably, and to the high standards we’ve built our reputation on. You’ll be central in maintaining site infrastructure and manufacturing equipment, combining planned maintenance, electrical fault-finding, and practical improvement work. Your contribution will help ensure a safe, compliant and efficient working environment that enables the company to maintain high production standards. DENSO Marston Ltd, based in Shipley, is part of the worldwide DENSO Corporation, a major innovator in advanced mobility technology and a trusted manufacturing partner to OEMs across the off‑highway, construction, and agricultural sectors.

Working Hours & Benefits

Alternate Shifts:
AM shift: Monday 6:00am-2:00pm, Thursday 6:00am-2:00pm, Friday 6:00am-11:00am
PM shift: Monday 2:00pm-10:00pm, Thursday 2:00pm-10:00pm, Friday 2:00pm-10:00pm
Holiday: 25 days per year + 9 statutory bank holidays

• Stakeholder Pension Scheme (up to 10% employer contribution)
• Life Assurance (4x salary)
• Permanent Health Insurance (PHI) cover
• On‑site parking
• Subsidised canteen
• Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)
• Discounts at 100s of UK retailers
• Discounted gym membership

Key Responsibilities

• Carry out routine scheduled maintenance work and respond to equipment faults.
• Repair electrical systems to ensure compliance with Health and Safety standards.
• Fit new parts and ensure equipment operates correctly.
• Carry out quality inspections on jobs.
• Liaise with client departments, customers, and other engineering and production associates.
• Arrange specialist procurement of fixtures, fittings or components.
• Manage sub‑contractors on site, ensuring safe working systems.
• Maintain fixed wiring, testing defect rectification.
• Control maintenance tools, stores and equipment.
• Deal with emergencies, unplanned problems and repairs.
• Coordinate projects including equipment replacement, machine moves and installations, and small‑scale construction projects (on‑site training and coaching provided).

Essential Experience and Qualifications

• Recognised time‑served engineering apprenticeship, with at least 2 years’ experience in a facilities or maintenance role.
• Newly qualified apprentices and Ex‑Forces applicants will be considered.
• Minimum ONC or City & Guilds level 3 or equivalent (Technical Certificate, etc.).
• 18th Edition, IPAF and Testing and Inspection preferred but not essential.

Required Skills

• Team working skills to collaborate and liaise with people at all levels.
• Good diagnostic and problem‑solving skills.
• Knowledge of maintenance policies, procedures, and terms with an emphasis on Health and Safety requirements.
• Strong project management with a focus on improving reliability.
• Ability to undertake a high level of activity under a variety of conditions and constraints.
• Knowledge of appropriate office software applications.
• Good organisational and time‑management skills.
• Understanding of engineering drawings and principles.

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a global organisation where your work directly supports production reliability, safety, and continuous improvement. If you’re a proactive engineer with strong electrical skills and a commitment to high standards, we would be delighted to hear from you.

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