Building Facilities Engineer

We are seeking a skilled Building Facilities Engineer to join our client's team in Accrington. This role involves working 5 days a week (including Saturday and Sunday every other week with days off in the week), maintaining and improving building fabric and services within the facilities of a fast-moving and demanding manufacturing environment.

Client Details

The company, based in Accrington, is a well-established organisation within the manufacturing and production industry, known for its commitment to maintaining high standards in facilities management. It operates as part of a larger group, offering stability and structured processes.

Description

The Building Facilities Engineer will:

• Carry out routine maintenance and repairs on building fabric, pipework, basic plumbing and electrics.
• Identify and resolve any issues related to building structures or surfaces.
• Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations during all maintenance activities.
• Collaborate with other departments to address facility-related concerns effectively.
• Manage and maintain tools and materials required for building fabric repairs.
• Respond promptly to reactive maintenance requests and emergencies.
• Maintain records of completed work and report on building conditions as needed.
• Support ongoing improvement projects within the facilities management department.
• Work 5 days a week including Saturday and Sunday every other weekend (with days off in the week).

Profile

A successful Building Facilities Engineer should have:

• Previous experience in facilities management or building maintenance.
• Knowledge of building maintenance, including basic carpentry, painting, electrics and plumbing.
• An understanding of health and safety practices and regulations.
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• A proactive approach to take ownership and quality of work completed.
• The ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks effectively.
• A proactive approach to identifying and addressing maintenance issues.
• An engineering qualification at NVQ Level 3.
• A background working in manufacturing and production environments (preferred).

Job Offer

The role of Building Facilities Engineer benefits from:

• Competitive salary of £35,000 per annum.
• Permanent position offering job stability.
• Company pension scheme.
• Work within a reputable organisation in the manufacturing and production industry.
• Opportunities to train and gain new skills.

If you are passionate about facilities management and skilled in building maintenance, we encourage you to apply for this exciting role in Accrington.