Site Services Engineer

ZipRecruiter; Kingston upon Hull; On-site; GBP 49,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in food manufacturing is seeking a Site Services Engineer for their Hull site. In this permanent, full-time role, you will be responsible for maintaining essential services to ensure operational efficiency and compliance with safety standards. Ideal candidates will have experience in facilities management and a strong engineering background.

Benefits

Excellent Benefits

Ongoing development and training opportunities

Day-based role with stable hours

Qualifications

• Proven experience in facilities or site services role.
• Multi-skilled with a strong electrical and mechanical background.
• Experience with ammonia systems and steam boilers essential.

Responsibilities

• Carry out planned preventative maintenance and respond to breakdowns.
• Maintain and monitor boilers, refrigeration systems, air compressors.
• Ensure compliance with health and safety and food hygiene standards.

Skills

Electrical skills

Mechanical skills

Organisational skills

Problem solving

Education

Engineering qualification (NVQ Level 3 or equivalent)

Job description

Job Description

Site Services Engineer

Salary: £48,500 + Excellent Benefits

Location: Hull

Hours: Monday to Friday, 7:00am to 4:00pm

We are currently seeking a multi-skilled Site Services Engineer to join a busy and well-established food manufacturing site. This is a permanent, full-time role, ideal for an experienced engineer with a background in facilities or site services, looking to work in a day-based role with no weekend shifts.

This position plays a vital role in supporting site operations by maintaining and repairing essential services, such as boilers, ammonia systems, air compressors, and effluent treatment equipment. The successful candidate will ensure that all systems remain fully operational in line with food safety, health and safety, and legal compliance standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Carry out planned preventative maintenance and respond to breakdowns across all site services and plant
• Maintain and monitor boilers, ammonia refrigeration systems, air compressors and water treatment systems
• Strip, clean and rebuild pumps and valves, including within the effluent house
• Carry out basic welding and pipework repairs
• Maintain accurate records for maintenance activities and spare part usage
• Ensure full compliance with health and safety and food hygiene standards
• Work closely with other departments and communicate engineering updates effectively
• Support continuous improvement initiatives and contribute to the delivery of engineering KPIs
• Conduct root cause analysis to minimise equipment downtime
• Attend relevant training to stay current with legislative and safety requirements

What We’re Looking For

• Proven experience working in a facilities or site services role within a manufacturing or similar environment
• Multi-skilled with strong electrical and mechanical background
• Experience with ammonia systems, steam boilers and compressed air systems is essential
• Engineering qualification (NVQ Level 3 or equivalent)
• Basic welding and fabrication skills desirable
• Ability to work independently, proactively and safely
• Good organisational skills and a methodical approach to problem solving

Why Join

• Salary of £48,500
• Day-based role with stable Monday to Friday hours
• A well-established business with a supportive engineering team
• Opportunities for ongoing development and training

If you have the relevant background in facilities or site services and are ready to take on a key role in a fast-paced manufacturing environment, we’d love to hear from you.

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