Job Title: Facilities Maintenance Engineer Location: Rittal- CSM Ltd, Plymouth Salary:, £38,741.00 – £46,538.00 Contract Type: Permanent, Full-time This is a full-time position, Monday–Friday, 39 hours per week. Are you ready to take your career to the next level? At Rittal-CSM, we believe in driving innovation and excellence. Our clients include some of the world’s […]
Job Title:
Facilities Maintenance Engineer
Contract Type:
Permanent, Full-time
This is a full-time position, Monday–Friday, 39 hours per week.
Are you ready to take your career to the next level?
At Rittal-CSM, we believe in driving innovation and excellence. Our clients include some of the world’s leading technology companies’ major players in software, hardware, and cloud computing.
About Us
We specialise in enclosures, climate control systems, power distribution, and IT infrastructure for industrial and IT applications. Our success is built on a diverse and talented workforce.
The Opportunity
We are looking for a skilled and proactive Facilities Maintenance Engineer to join our Maintenance team. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced multi-skilled maintenance professional with a background in building maintenance, construction trades, plumbing, or electrical installations.
In this role, you will be responsible for maintaining our facilities to a high standard, carrying out reactive repairs, planned maintenance activities, and improvement projects that contribute to safety, compliance, and employee wellbeing
Key Responsibilities
- Carry out routine and emergency repairs across the site and facilities.
- Complete general building maintenance, including carpentry, plumbing, decorating, and building repairs.
- Perform routine inspections of buildings and infrastructure.
- Undertake electrical installation work in both domestic and industrial environments.
- Conduct portable appliance testing (PAT).
- Inspect and maintain fire doors.
- Source and procure materials required for maintenance projects.
- Coordinate and oversee contractors undertaking facilities work.
- Ensure compliance with relevant building and safety legislation.
- Identify opportunities for continuous improvement across site facilities
Qualifications & Experience
We welcome candidates from all backgrounds. To succeed, you’ll bring:
Essential Qualifications & Experience
- NVQ Level 2 in Building Maintenance Multi-Trade or equivalent qualification.
- Apprenticeship or formal training in a relevant trade such as carpentry, building, construction, plumbing, or electrical installation.
- Minimum of two years’ experience maintaining industrial buildings.
- Experience with industrial plumbing systems including mains pressure, pumped systems, and wastewater services.
- Experience with domestic and industrial electrical installations.
- Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently.
- Excellent communication and organisational skills
Desirable
- 18th Edition Wiring Regulations qualification.
- Fixed Wiring Testing and Inspection certification.
- Legionella awareness training.
- Fire door inspection and repair experience.
- HVAC experience.
- Knowledge of current building legislation.
What We’re Looking For
The ideal candidate will:
- Be self-motivated and capable of working autonomously.
- Take pride in delivering work to a high standard.
- Have a practical, hands-on approach.
- Be proactive in identifying and solving problems.
- Demonstrate a strong commitment to health, safety, and compliance
What We Value
- Teamwork: Collaborating effectively across diverse teams.
- Training: Commitment to continuous learning and development.
- Communication: Clear and confident communication at all levels.
- Recognition: Respect for diverse perspectives and contributions.
What’s in it for you?
- Opportunity to make a real impact
- Room for innovation and creativity
- Career growth and development
- Collaborative, supportive environment
- Recognition and rewards
Rewards Package
- A companywide bonus based on attendance, productivity and quality
- 33 days annual leave (including bank holidays) plus holiday purchasing scheme
- Life insurance 3 x your salary
- Pension contributions matched to 5%
- Access to our Westfield Health provision
- Access to our Smart Spending platform
We will review applications and conduct interviews on an ongoing basis. As a result, the vacancy may close at any time once a suitable candidate is found.
Closing Date: 28th October 2026
Interview Date: TBC
Rittal-CSM is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.
Please Note: As part of our commitment to safeguarding and ensuring the safety of our employees, all prospective employees will be required to undergo a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check and a sanction list check. These checks are essential to ensure that all candidates meet our stringent safety and compliance standards.
This role is not eligible for visa sponsorship, and we can only consider applicants with existing right to work in the UK
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Facilities Maintenance Engineer in Plymouth employer: Rittal Limited
Rittal-CSM Ltd is an exceptional employer located in Plymouth, offering a dynamic work environment where team leaders can thrive. With a strong focus on employee development and continuous improvement, we provide comprehensive training and growth opportunities, alongside competitive pay and shift premiums. Our commitment to safety and quality ensures that you will be part of a supportive culture that values your contributions and fosters teamwork.
