Facilities Maintenance Engineer (Monday to Thursday- Days) Salary: Up to £46,000 per annum Location: Ilminster, Somerset Job Type: Permanent | Full Time Monday to Thursday (07:00- 16:30) The Opportunity We're recruiting a Mechanical Facilities Maintenance Engineer to join an established manufacturing business, taking responsibility for the maintenance and upkeep of mechanical building services, building fabric and general site infrastructure. This is a varied, hands-on position covering planned and reactive maintenance, fault finding, repairs and improvements across a busy manufacturing facility. The role would suit someone from a mechanical maintenance, facilities maintenance, plumbing or building services background who enjoys practical work and has experience maintaining industrial or manufacturing premises. Key Responsibilities * Carry out planned preventative and reactive maintenance across mechanical building services and site facilities. * Maintain and repair HVAC systems, heating, hot water, pipework, valves and plumbing installations. * Support maintenance of compressed air systems, production gas furnaces and associated mechanical equipment. * Diagnose and repair building fabric issues, including doors, floors, walls, roofing, drainage and external structures. * Maintain water systems, drainage, trade effluent and general site infrastructure. * Identify faults, investigate recurring issues and implement practical improvements. * Carry out minor building works, repairs and site improvement projects. * Coordinate external contractors and ensure work is completed safely and to the required standard. * Support statutory compliance, including water hygiene, pressure systems and asbestos management procedures. * Maintain accurate maintenance records and complete relevant health and safety documentation. About You Essential: * Previous experience in mechanical maintenance, facilities maintenance or building services maintenance, ideally within manufacturing or industrial environments. * Strong practical mechanical maintenance and general repair skills. * Experience working with HVAC systems, plumbing, pipework and associated mechanical services. * Ability to carry out general building fabric and site maintenance. * Good fault-finding and problem-solving skills. * Understanding of planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and health and safety requirements. * Comfortable working independently and managing a varied workload. Desirable: * Relevant qualification in Plumbing, Mechanical Engineering, Building Services or a related trade. * Experience maintaining compressed air, industrial heating or production gas systems. * Knowledge of water hygiene, statutory inspections and site compliance. * IPAF, forklift or asbestos awareness training. If you're an experienced Mechanical Maintenance Engineer, Facilities Maintenance Engineer, Mechanical Building Services Engineer or Maintenance Technician looking for a varied site-based role, we'd be keen to hear from you
Facilities Maintenance Engineer (Mon-Thurs!) in Ilminster employer: Adeptus Talent Limited
Join a well-respected FMCG manufacturer in Trowbridge, where you will be part of a dynamic engineering team dedicated to maintaining cutting-edge production equipment. With competitive pay, generous holiday allowances, and a supportive work culture that prioritises employee development, this role offers a unique opportunity for growth in a modern facility known for its commitment to excellence. Enjoy additional benefits such as overtime pay, life insurance, and an on-site canteen, making this an ideal workplace for those seeking a rewarding career in mechanical maintenance.
