Facilities & Maintenance Engineer

JR United Kingdom; London; On-site; GBP 125,000 - 150,000; Full time

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Facilities & Maintenance Engineer, London

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Location: London, United Kingdom

Job Category: Other

EU work permit required: Yes

Job Views: 9

Posted: 18.04.2025

Expiry Date: 02.06.2025

Job Description:

We are hiring for our client who is into the automobile manufacturing industry.

Main Purpose of Job:

• To be responsible for all aspects of the client's UK facilities management and to ensure the cleanliness, safety, and security of the premises and grounds at all times.
• To contribute to client's decisions regarding premises management and development.

Main Responsibilities:

• Responsible for managing and approving providers and contracts for services including security, parking, cleaning, catering, and maintenance of all client's UK facilities.
• Responsible for the maintenance of basic amenities, such as water, heating, and electricity in good working order in all premises.
• Able to perform handyman duties such as basic plumbing, electrical work, and furniture assembly.
• Management of allocated budgets and ensuring cost-effectiveness.
• Ensuring that facilities meet government regulations and environmental, health, and security standards.
• Advising businesses on increasing energy efficiency and cost-effectiveness.
• Overseeing renovations or refurbishments and traveling if needed within and outside the country.
• Using best business practices to manage and reduce operation costs.
• Tracking building upkeep as well as anticipated long- and short-term improvements and maintenance.
• Keeping the surrounding grounds properly cared for and landscaped.
• Interviewing and hiring certain facility employees and contractors, such as maintenance staff and janitorial services.
• Handling administrative tasks, such as preparing reports for the reporting Line Manager.
• Ensuring the security of the building by researching and implementing various security measures, such as surveillance cameras or security staff members.
• Responding to all emergency situations or other urgent issues involving the facility.

Skills & Knowledge Requirements:

Knowledge (Technical/Functional):

• Well-versed in technical/engineering operations and facilities management industry best practices.

Competency:

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English.

• Excellent organisational skills.

• Good analytical/critical thinking.

Qualifications:

• BSc/BA in facility management, engineering, business administration, or relevant field.

• Relevant professional qualification (e.g., CFM) will be an advantage.

Experience:

• 5-10 years experience in similar roles/relevant positions.

• Experience as an Electrician is essential.