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Hunter Selection Limited; Northampton; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance?

Pension scheme?

Job summary

Hunter Selection Limited is seeking a senior Facilities & Site Services Engineer for a flagship UK site. The role covers safety, compliance and reliable operation of all site services and utilities.

The engineer will manage electrical infrastructure, HVAC, boilers and fire suppression while remaining hands-on for fault finding and testing, and will plan maintenance with a view to continuous improvements across plant processes.

Qualifications

• HNC or HND in facilities engineering or equivalent.
• Senior facilities/site services engineer with hands-on and compliance focus.
• Experience liaising with contractors, vendors and internal teams.
• Knowledge of compressed air, HVAC, industrial boilers and fire systems.
• Proactive problem solving and continuous improvement mindset.

Responsibilities

• Ensure safety, legislation compliance and reliability of all site services, facilities & utilities equipment.
• Oversee electrical infrastructure, extraction systems, HVAC, boilers, compressed air, gas, water and fire suppression.
• 50% hands-on testing and fault finding on equipment.
• Monitor plant facilities performance and plan maintenance activities.
• Suggest improvements and drive implementation.

Skills

Facilities engineering

Electrical know-how

Mechanical know-how

Hands-on troubleshooting

Contractor management

Communication skills

Safety & compliance

Education

HNC / HND in facilities engineering

Job description

Would you like to work for a growing local business, that has the job security of being part of a multi-billion-pound global manufacturer, at their flagship UK site.

They are looking for an experienced Facilities & Site Services Engineer to oversee the effective operation of all site services, facilities & utilities.

Role & Responsibilities of the Facilities & Site Services Engineer:

• Ensure safety, legislation compliance, reliability of all site services, facilities & utilities equipment
• Responsible for electrical infrastructure, extraction systems, HVAC, boilers, compressed air systems, gas distribution, water and fire suppression systems
• 50% hands-on - testing & fault finding on equipment
• Monitoring plant facilities performance, planning maintenance activities
• Suggesting and making improvements

Knowledge, Skills & Experience need to be a Facilities & Site Services Engineer:

• Looking an experienced senior facilities / site services engineer
• Happy to be hands-on resolving issues and hands-off managing compliance, contractors, suppliers
• HNC / HND qualified in facilities engineering
• Strong understanding of facilities engineering principles, both electrical & mechanical
• Excellent verbal & written communication skills - dealing with contactors, internal teams, vendors
• Knowledge of compressed air systems, HVAC, industrial boilers, fire suppression systems
• Proactive person - able to think outside the box, identify issues, suggest improvements
• Beneficial if dealt with hydraulics, valves, gearboxes, drives

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Please note as we receive a high level of applications we can only respond to applicants whose skills & qualifications are suitable for this position. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010.

For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.