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Facilities Engineer

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Posted 12 days ago, valid for 6 days
Location

Shrewsbury, Shropshire SY2 5AA, England

Salary

£41,000 - £50,000 per year

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The Facilities Engineer position in Telford, UK, is a permanent, full-time role requiring 37.5 hours of work per week.
  • The role involves maintaining facilities-related equipment and systems, managing contractors, and ensuring compliance with safety standards in a high-pressure die casting environment for the automotive industry.
  • Candidates should have hands-on experience in a Facilities or Maintenance Engineering role, ideally as a time-served engineer or electrician, with strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work under pressure.
  • The salary for this position is competitive and commensurate with experience, although the exact figure is not specified in the job description.
  • Applicants are expected to have relevant experience, and while HV qualification and familiarity with CMMS are desirable, they are not essential.

Job Title: Facilities Engineer
Location: Telford, UK
Employment Type: Permanent, Full-Time
Shift: Days
Hours: 37.5 per week

A global leader in high-pressure die casting for the automotive industry. Located in Telford, our state-of-the-art facility designs and manufactures medium to large aluminium die-cast components for world-class automotive brands. We’re seeking a Facilities Engineer to support our continued growth and commitment to operational excellence.

Position Overview:

As a Facilities Engineer, you will be responsible for maintaining all facilities-related equipment and systems on-site, as well as managing third-party contractors. You will ensure all systems operate efficiently, comply with safety standards, and contribute to a world-class manufacturing environment.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Maintain and ensure functionality of:

    • Door access and barrier systems

    • CCTV and fire alarm systems

    • Boilers, air conditioning & air handling units

    • Lighting and emergency lighting

    • Compressors, vacuum equipment, and chillers

    • HV/LV supply systems and generators

    • Water and waste water treatment equipment

    • Cooling towers and drainage systems

    • Building fabric and welfare facilities

  • Manage external contractors, including cleaning and equipment service providers

  • Monitor and improve site security

  • Implement and undertake preventative maintenance programs

  • Adhere to and promote company Health, Safety & Environmental policies

Essential Skills & Experience:
  • Hands-on experience in a Facilities or Maintenance Engineering role

  • Time-served engineer or electrician

  • Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work under pressure

  • Comfortable with IT and Microsoft Office applications

  • Self-starter with strong organisational and multi-tasking skills

  • Confident communicator with the ability to manage contractors

  • Flexible, proactive, and safety-conscious

Desirable Experience (Not Essential):
  • HV qualified

  • Experience with CMMS (Agility preferred)

  • Familiar with ISO 14001 standards

  • Knowledge of other trades (e.g., plumbing, carpentry, gas systems)

  • Understanding of CHP/gas generator systems

  • Contractor management experience

Working Environment:
  • While office work is part of the role, you’ll regularly operate in a manufacturing environment with exposure to noise, heat, cold, and industrial machinery. Full PPE and H&S training provided.

Why Join Us?

You’ll be part of a global team that pioneers innovation in mobility. We offer:

  • A dynamic and inclusive workplace

  • Opportunities for training, development, and career progression

  • A chance to make real impact in a leading automotive manufacturing facility

 

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