Electrical Facilities Lead

Sigmar Recruitment; Dublin; On-site; EUR 65,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Sigmar Recruitment is seeking a Lead Facilities Engineer to manage a multi-skilled team across facilities maintenance and repair for commercial and industrial sites in Ireland. You will lead day-to-day operations, ensuring high-quality facilities support and exceptional client service.

The role involves supervising planned, reactive and preventive maintenance, ensuring compliance with local legislation, and delivering projects with CMMS-supported processes.

Qualifications

• 3+ years experience in a Lead/Senior Technician role within Facilities.
• Commercial facilities experience is essential.
• Reactive & PPM experience from a Lead perspective.
• Experience using a Computerised Maintenance Management System (CMMS).

Responsibilities

• Lead a multi-skilled team to deliver facilities support and maintenance.
• Coordinate planned, reactive and preventive maintenance tasks to meet SLAs.
• Ensure compliance with local legislation and procedures.
• Utilize CMMS for all engineering activities.
• Support projects and assist with project delivery.
• Carry out minor installation and repairs to mechanical/electrical plant and equipment.
• Maintain and repair plumbing systems (toilets, urinals, sinks, drains, water heaters, piping, sump pumps).

Skills

Team leadership

Facilities management

Maintenance planning

Preventive maintenance

Customer service

Tools

CMMS

Job description

The organisation operates in the facilities management sector, providing engineering and technical services across commercial and industrial sites. It supports clients by maintaining building systems and infrastructure through structured maintenance programmes and technical expertise. They are currently looking to recruit a Lead Facilities Engineer.

About Your New Role

As the Lead Facilities Engineer you will carry out complex preventive maintenance and corrective repairs across buildings, industrial systems, vehicles, equipment, and grounds. This role sits within Engineering and Technical Services and is responsible for delivering high-quality facilities support, maintenance, and repair services. You will lead a multi-skilled team, ensuring the smooth day-to-day operation of facilities while providing an exceptional customer experience across client sites.

• Work collaboratively with the Facilities Manager and on-site teams to ensure planned, reactive, and preventative tasks are completed effectively
• Oversee site technicians and planning/scheduling activities to ensure all maintenance tasks are carried out on building plant, equipment, and systems in line with service level agreements
• Ensure all planned and reactive maintenance activities comply with local legislation and internal procedures
• Adhere to the Computerised Maintenance Management System (CMMS) in all engineering activities
• Ensure planned maintenance is delivered in accordance with standard operating procedures to maximise plant and equipment availability
• Provide technical support for projects and assist with project delivery
• Carry out small installation works and repairs to mechanical and electrical plant and equipment
• Maintain and repair plumbing systems, including toilets, urinals, sinks, drains, water heaters, piping, and sump pumps

What You Need

• 3+ years experience in a Lead / Senior Technician role within Facilities
• Commercial facilities experience is essential for the position
• Reactive & PPM experience from a Lead perspective
• Experience using a Computerised Maintenance Management System (CMMS)

What's on Offer

• Opportunity to work with a global FM company on site with a multi national tech company
• Salary of €70k + benefits