Facilities Maintenance Engineer

E3 Recruitment; Warwick; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency seeks a Facilities Maintenance Engineer to join a prominent international business specializing in Waste Handling Equipment. The ideal candidate will be responsible for performing preventative maintenance and reactive repairs, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations. This role requires a mechanical apprenticeship, strong problem-solving skills, and the ability to work independently across multiple sites.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in facilities or plant maintenance.
• Confident working at height and holding IOSH certification.
• Flexible and proactive, able to manage workload independently.

Responsibilities

• Carry out preventative maintenance and reactive repairs across buildings, plant, and equipment.
• Diagnose and resolve mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic faults.
• Ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental regulations.

Skills

Fault-finding

Problem-solving

Communication skills

Teamwork

Education

Completed mechanical or craft apprenticeship

Tools

Microsoft Office

Maintenance systems

Job description

An opportunity for a Facilities Maintenance Engineer to join a world leader in Waste Handling Equipment.Our client have already engaged in the delivery of a wide range of high-profile projects for local authorities and national and international Contractors and on the back of this they have recently been awarded another major contract and thus are looking to add a Facilities Maintenance Engineer on a Permanent basis to their highly experienced team.

The client is a highly successful international business with several manufacturing and service facilities in the UK and abroad with its roots going back hundreds of years.

Our client has an impressive list of accreditations /approvals , ranging from ISO 9001 to Investors in People.

They are the market leaders in terms of innovation, safety, and aftermarket service.

Key Responsibilities for the role -

• Carry out preventative maintenance and reactive repairs across buildings, plant, and equipment.
• Diagnose and resolve mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic faults.
• Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities and inventory.
• Ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental regulations.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives and respond to breakdowns.
• Provide facilities support across multiple sites as needed.

Ideal Candidate for the role -

• Proven experience in facilities or plant maintenance.
• Completed a mechanical or craft apprenticeship (or time-served equivalent).
• Strong fault-finding and problem-solving skills.
• Confident working at height and holding IOSH certification.
• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.
• Flexible and proactive, with the ability to manage workload independently.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office and familiar with maintenance systems.