Facilities/Maintenance Tech Engineer

JR United Kingdom; Coventry; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Facilities/Maintenance Tech Engineer to join their dynamic team. This role involves ensuring the safe and effective operation of test facilities critical to product development. The ideal candidate will possess a Level 4 qualification in Electrical Engineering and demonstrate a proactive attitude towards learning and problem-solving. You will work across multiple sites, contributing to timely and quality product releases. Join a forward-thinking company that values innovation and offers a collaborative environment.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in facilities, processes, and equipment.
• Ability to follow instructions and interface with customers.

Responsibilities

• Ensure safe and efficient operation of E O Test Facilities.
• Support E O activities across various sites.

Skills

Electrical Engineering

Problem Solving Control Systems

Communication Skills

Attention to Detail

Proactive Attitude

Education

A Level 4 qualification in Electrical Engineering

Functional Skills Level 2 in English, Maths and Science

Tools

AVL

ABB

Horiba

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Posted:

02.05.2025

Expiry Date:

16.06.2025

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Job Description:

Position Title: Facilities/Maintenance Tech Engineer

Duration: Contract

Location: Whitley

Division: Engineering Operations

*Applicants MUST have proof of immediate, on-going and valid eligibility to work full time in the UK and travel within the EU.*

About the company

I am currently recruiting on behalf of a Luxury Automotive OEM, based in Whitley, who are seeking a Facilities/Maintenance Tech Engineer to join their team

Position Description:

• This role sits within the Cross Functional Test Facilities Team, which is part of Engineering Operations (E O).
• The team delivers facilities support to the Test Operations team which is part of E O and has as its objective achieving `timely, quality product releases through supporting the overall Product 'cycle plan'.
• In this role you will work within the Cross Functional Test Facilities across various sites (Whitley, Gaydon, Ansty Park and Lyons Park).
• Supporting E O activities under the control of EO-10026 for our Client.
• You will also have other responsibilities as outlined below.
• The purpose of the role is to ensure the safe, smooth, efficient and effective operation of the E O Test Facilities used for Product Development.
• You will be required to demonstrate safe working practices throughout in line with the Company's Destination Zero policies and you will understand the responsibility you owe to yourself and to others in the workplace.

Skills Required:

• A Level 4 qualification in Electrical Engineering or related discipline or relevant experience.
• Proven experience and understanding of facilities, processes, equipment and leading technologies (e.g. experienced in problem solving control systems)
• Proactive attitude and willingness to learn new systems and processes

Experience Required:

• A Level 4 qualification in Electrical/Mechanical Engineering or related discipline or relevant experience.
• Functional Skills Level 2 or equivalent in English, Maths and Science
• Proven experience and understanding of facilities, processes, equipment and leading technologies.
• Experienced in problem solving control systems.
• Clear and confident communicator both orally and in writing
• Proactive attitude and willingness to learn new systems and processes
• Ability to challenge existing thinking in a positive way whilst building credibility and trust through experience and personal style
• Ability to follow written and spoken instruction and interface well with customers
• Ability to work quickly and pay attention to detail
• A full UK driving license.

Experience Preferred:

• Technical expertise and experience of test facilities and control systems for AVL, ABB and Horiba.
• Knowledge of Fuels
• Experience with IATF 16949 or ISO 9001 standards and requirements.
• Problem solving Qualification.
• Knowledge of company Health and Safety requirements, Risk Assessments, COSHH and SDS.
• Knowledge of fluid controls, Ventilation systems, Chilled fluids.

Additional Information:

• Hybrid Working: No

Why work through Contechs?

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