Facilities Engineer & Maintenance Leader (GMP)

IWFM; United Kingdom; Remote; GBP 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

IWFM is seeking a hands-on Facilities Engineer/Manager to own site facilities, utilities, infrastructure, and contractor management within a regulated manufacturing environment.

You will develop maintenance strategies, ensure reliability of building services, and drive continuous improvement while upholding safety, quality, and compliance standards. Collaboration with stakeholders and external providers is essential.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in Facilities Engineering, Building Services, or Infrastructure Management.
• Experience with regulated manufacturing environments and GMP/compliance awareness.
• Strong knowledge of utility systems, building services, and risk assessments.

Responsibilities

• Develop, coordinate, and manage planned preventative maintenance activities through the CMMS system.
• Ensure reliable operation and maintenance of site facilities, infrastructure and utilities.
• Manage contractor control, inductions, permits to work, risk assessments, and performance reviews.
• Lead facilities projects from concept to implementation within budget.
• Develop and manage annual Facilities Engineering budget and support annual operating plan.
• Raise POs through SAP and manage expenditure.
• Identify, source and maintain critical spare parts for business continuity.
• Support operation of site utilities including HVAC, compressed air, lighting, fire protection, and building infrastructure.
• Drive TPM and reliability-centred maintenance practices.
• Support GMP, quality systems and regulatory requirements.
• Investigate technical issues, conduct root cause analysis, implement corrective actions.
• Maintain health, safety, housekeeping and environmental compliance.
• Provide technical support, coaching and guidance to colleagues and contractors.

Skills

Facilities engineering

Building services

HVAC systems

Contractor management

CMMS

Reading engineering drawings

Planning & communication

Education

HNC/HND in Mechanical/Electrical/Facilities

NVQ Level 4 / City & Guilds

IOSH Managing Safely

NEBOSH General Certificate

ILM or equivalent management qualification

Tools

CMMS

SAP

BMS (Desirable)

Job description

IWFM is seeking a hands-on Facilities Engineer/Manager to own site facilities, utilities, infrastructure, and contractor management within a regulated manufacturing environment.

You will develop maintenance strategies, ensure reliability of building services, and drive continuous improvement while upholding safety, quality, and compliance standards. Collaboration with stakeholders and external providers is essential.