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. Position Overview: 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. Key Responsibilities: 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 Essential Skills & Experience: 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 Desirable Experience (Not Essential): 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 Working Environment: While office work is part of the role, you’ll regularly operate in a manufacturing environment with exposure to noise, heat, cold, and industrial machinery. Full PPE and H&S training provided. Why Join Us? You’ll be part of a global team that pioneers innovation in mobility. We offer: A dynamic and inclusive workplace Opportunities for training, development, and career progression A chance to make real impact in a leading automotive manufacturing facility