Facilities Engineer
Location: Birmingham
Salary: £45,000
Job Type: Permanent, Full Time
Shift: Day Shift Pattern
Key Facility Engineer Responsibilities:
* Operate and monitor industrial boilers throughout each shift
* Complete daily boiler checks covering pressure, temperature, water levels and safety valves
* Carry out chemical dosing and water treatment checks in line with site schedules
* Record all boiler readings accurately in the CMMS every shift
* Respond to boiler alarms and faults as the first responder
* Complete planned PPM on burners, flues, heat exchangers and associated boiler equipment
* Inspect and test safety relief valves and pressure control systems as required
* Maintain the boiler house to a clean, safe and compliant standard always
* Support annual statutory boiler inspections and maintain all required records
* Monitor and maintain HVAC systems including AHUs, fan coil units and extract fans
* Complete scheduled filter changes across ventilation and air handling systems
* Maintain compressed air systems including compressors, dryers, receivers and distribution networks
* Monitor compressed air quality and pressure at production points
* Complete planned PPM on refrigeration and cooling systems
* Carry out planned maintenance on extract and LEV systems, including the future kitchen area
* Inspect and service pressure relief valves on compressed air systems
Required Facility Engineer Experience:
Essential Experience:
* Strong hands-on experience within FMCG, food manufacturing or a high-volume manufacturing environment
* Proven experience operating and maintaining boilers and associated equipment
* Experience carrying out planned and reactive maintenance across utilities and facilities
* Strong understanding of boiler safety, water treatment and statutory compliance requirements
* Experience maintaining compressed air systems, including compressors, dryers and receivers
* Experience working with hot and cold-water systems and legionella compliance
* Experience using a CMMS to record readings, maintenance activities and defects
* Experience working safely with Permit to Work and isolation procedures
* Strong understanding of engineering health, safety and environmental requirements
Desirable Qualifications & Experience:
* NVQ Level 3, City & Guilds Level 3 or equivalent engineering qualification
* Experience with ATEX or hazardous-area environments
* Experience within a BRCGS-accredited food manufacturing environment
* IOSH or relevant health & safety qualification