Facilities Services Engineer

Medirest Signature; West of England; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Medirest Signature is seeking a Facilities Services Engineer in the West of England to maintain critical safety systems. The role involves managing equipment like fire detection systems and water hygiene checks in communal and office environments. Ideal candidates will have a strong customer focus, technical knowledge, and experience in facilities maintenance, alongside a strong commitment to safety.

Benefits

Company-provided equipment: Van, mobile phone, fuel card

27 days annual leave plus bank holidays

£500 personal benefits fund

Free access to 24/7 GP services

Retail discounts

Qualifications

• You have hands-on experience in facilities maintenance or compliance.
• Understanding of electrical, water, fire, and asbestos safety requirements.
• Mechanical or electrical knowledge is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Manage and assess systems across communal living areas and office environments.
• Keep accurate records and contribute to maintenance tasks.
• Oversee contractor activity on site.

Skills

Facilities maintenance

Customer-focused approach

Safety requirements knowledge

Digital systems proficiency

Education

PAT Testing qualification (City & Guilds 2377)

Legionella Maintenance/Management certificate

BS 5389-1 Fire System Maintenance qualification

Basic Electrical Maintenance training

Facilities maintenance qualification

Job description

Contract: Permanent
Hours: 40 hours per week

At Bromford, part of Bromford Flagship, we believe everyone deserves a home that is safe, secure, and warm. Our commitment goes beyond the basics-we strive to provide homes that empower our customers to live their best lives. As a facilities services engineer, you will help maintain the systems and environments that make this possible.

Working within our dedicated electrical facilities team and reporting to the facilities services delivery manager, you will manage and assess key systems across communal living areas and office environments. Your focus will include emergency lighting, fire detection equipment, water hygiene checks (including legionella control), asbestos monitoring, PAT testing, specialist toilet unit maintenance, and overseeing contractor activity on site.

Using Bromford's digital tools, you will keep accurate records and contribute to both planned and reactive maintenance tasks, ensuring a responsive and high-quality service for our customers and teams.

What we re looking for

• Hands-on experience in facilities maintenance or compliance-related services
• Understanding of electrical, water, fire, and asbestos safety requirements
• Customer-focused approach with a strong commitment to safety
• Organised, tech-savvy, and confident in using digital systems
• Mechanical or electrical knowledge (or both)

Desirable qualifications (or willingness to work towards)

• PAT Testing qualification (City & Guilds 2377)
• Legionella Maintenance/Management certificate
• BS 5389-1 Fire System Maintenance qualification
• Basic Electrical Maintenance training
• Asbestos Duty to Manage (DTM01)
• Facilities maintenance qualification
• Portable fire extinguisher servicing qualification
• Geberit and Clos-o-Mat service training

Additional requirements

• A Basic DBS check is required (arranged by Bromford)
• Full UK driving licence
• Original copies of qualifications may be required

Benefits package

• Company-provided equipment: Van, mobile phone, fuel card, and uniform for business use
• Annual leave: 27 days per year, plus bank holidays, with an option to buy or sell up to 5 days
• Pension options: Choose from two pension schemes, with employer contributions of up to 10%
• Personal benefits fund: £500 annual allowance for benefits such as private medical insurance, dental treatment, critical illness cover, or gym membership
• Health and wellbeing services: Free access to 24/7 GP services, counselling, legal advice, and more
• Retail discounts: Save money on groceries, clothing, electronics, and more
• Drinks card providing up to £30 per month for hot or cold drinks while working (pro rata for part-time colleagues)

Bromford is proud to be a certified Great Place to Work, committed to supporting your wellbeing with a comprehensive benefits package.

Closing date for applications: 11th August 2025
Please apply early, as we may close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of applications.

If you have any questions or need assistance, please contact Natalie Sayer, Resourcing and Talent Specialist, at [e-mail].