Facilities & Utilities Manager

Austin Fraser; Ely; On-site; GBP 60,000; Full time

Job description

Facilities & Utilities Manager
Ely, Cambridgeshire

£60,000

Monday-Friday Days

Benefits:

1. Group Pension Scheme
2. X4 Life Assurance
3. Bonus Scheme
4. BUPA Healthcare
5. 24/7 EAP
6. Annual Staff Attendance Rewards
7. 25 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays
8. Overtime Available

Our client is a leading global packaging manufacturer, with a reputation for product quality, which is second to none and industry leading standards. Due to expansion plans within the engineering department, they are looking for a Facilities & Utilities Manager to be responsible for everything associated with sites services.

Role & Responsibilities:

1. Responsible for the smooth operation & maintenance of all facilities, utilities, site services & Building fabrication on site that supports manufacturing
2. 50% Hands-On / 50% Office-Based
3. Develop and manage maintenance schedules with contact suppliers for all facilities & utilities
4. Carry out all daily checks - facilities, lighting, boilers, BMS, fire alarms, sprinkler systems
5. Manage contract suppliers for all chillers, HV systems, compressors, HVAC
6. Challenge suppliers on efficiency of services, cost
7. Electrical & mechanical fault finding & repairs where needed
8. General site electrics - replacing sockets, lighting, HVAC systems
9. Develop and manage work permits for all contractors on site
10. Small scales projects from group level - investing heavily in upgrades across utilities

Knowledge, Skills & Experience:

1. Must have worked as a facilities / site services / utilities engineer
2. Be a proactive character - think on their own feet - identify issues and come up with solutions to any problems in an efficient and timely manner
3. Must be an electrically biased engineer by trade and hold electrical qualifications
4. 18th Edition Electrical
5. Solid mechanical skills
6. Must have worked in site services / facilities function within a manufacturing environment previously
7. Dealt with HVAC, chillers, boilers, steam systems, treatment plant
8. Highly organised - managing contractors and maintenance suppliers into facilities department
9. Have an understanding of compliance regulations - pressure systems, working at height
10. Able to and previously have issued work permits to contractors
11. Experience of ordering spares and parts
12. Any exposure to managing small scale projects would be beneficial

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