Facilities Engineer

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.

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.

• 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

• 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

• 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

• While office work is part of the role, you'll regularly operate in a manufacturing environment with exposure to