About the Job
Are you a skilled facilities professional who thrives on keeping sites safe, compliant, and running smoothly? If you're passionate about creating an efficient and well-maintained working environment, we'd love to hear from you.
Main Purpose of the Role
To ensure the effective delivery of planned and reactive facilities maintenance across multiple sites, maintaining the reliability, safety, and operational continuity of critical building services. The role will ensure compliance with contractual KPIs, SLAs, SHEQ requirements, and client standards while coordinating engineering activities and supporting subcontractors and stakeholders.
Location
Leicester or Huddersfield, with regular travel required across our UK site network. This role requires flexibility and a willingness to travel.
Role Description
As Facilities Maintenance Engineer, you will have experience in the commercial/mechanical sector and will be carrying out all areas of planned and reactive maintenance. You will be working as a mobile engineer between 2 sites. You will be a qualified, time served Electrician.
Main Duties
- Electrical/mechanical PPMs and reactive maintenance.
- Complete all relevant paperwork and CAFM documentation for PPM, reactive, and breakdown works, ensuring timely submission to the contract administrator.
- Prepare and utilise Method Statements and Risk Assessments for all tasks to ensure safe working practices.
- Cultivate positive relationships with staff, subcontractors, and client representatives.
- Ensure a Safe and Healthy working environment, including adherence to uniform and Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) requirements.
- Keep up-to-date plant logs at all times.
- Supervise and monitor subcontractors’ maintenance activities on site.
- Adhere to contractual Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) and Service Level Agreements (SLAs).
- Maintain the CAFM system, ensuring accurate closure of PPM and reactive tickets with captured data.
- Operate a Permit to Work System in line with Technical and Safety, Health, Environment, and Quality (SHEQ) processes, or client-specific requirements.
- Undertake any other reactive tasks directed by the Facilities management team.
- Provide engineering support in emergency situations to ensure business and operational continuity.
Required Qualification / Experience / Skills
- Qualified, time-served Electrician with a relevant Level 3 electrical qualification.
- 18th Edition Wiring Regulations (BS 7671).
- Proven experience in commercial facilities/building services maintenance.
- Experience undertaking both planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and reactive maintenance.
- Full UK driving licence.
Company Benefits
- Competitive Salaries
- 26 Days Holidays plus Bank Holidays
- 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme
- Enhanced Maternity/Paternity
- Refer a Friend Scheme
- Cycle to Work Scheme
- Electric Car Scheme
- Eye Tests
- Free on-site Parking
Closing Date
05/10/2026
Department
Facilities
Job Title
Facilities Maintenance Engineer
Salary
Up to £50,000
Experience
Proven experience in commercial facilities/building services maintenance.
City
Leicester
Country
United Kingdom
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