Facilities & Plant Engineer – Projects & Site Reliability

Caterpillar Brazil; United Kingdom; Remote; GBP 42,000 - 57,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

27 days annual leave

Bank holidays

Bonus 10%

Pension scheme

Share scheme

Private health & dental

EV car lease

Job summary

Caterpillar Inc. in Desford, UK, is seeking a Facilities & Plant Engineer to deliver facilities and CAPEX projects, manage contractors, and support safe, reliable site operations.

You will apply your project management, problem solving, and engineering knowledge to drive performance on site. You will coordinate with internal teams and suppliers, focusing on electrical distribution, building services, HVAC and energy systems, to meet business needs while upholding safety and regulatory standards.

Qualifications

• Engineering degree or equivalent with knowledge of facilities, utilities and infrastructure.
• Experience delivering facilities and CAPEX projects.
• Ability to manage contractors and ensure compliance with site standards.

Responsibilities

• Lead and deliver facilities and CAPEX projects safely, on time and within budget.
• Manage facilities-related contractors and service providers.
• Provide technical support for electrical distribution, HVAC, and utilities.
• Ensure compliance with health, safety, environmental and engineering standards.
• Drive continuous improvement across facilities and energy infrastructure.

Skills

Engineering knowledge

Project management

Problem solving

Supplier management

Relationship management

Education

HNC/HND or equivalent

Degree-level qualification

Apprenticeship pathway

Job description

Caterpillar Inc. in Desford, UK, is seeking a Facilities & Plant Engineer to deliver facilities and CAPEX projects, manage contractors, and support safe, reliable site operations.

You will apply your project management, problem solving, and engineering knowledge to drive performance on site. You will coordinate with internal teams and suppliers, focusing on electrical distribution, building services, HVAC and energy systems, to meet business needs while upholding safety and regulatory standards.