Facilities Maintenance Engineer

NMS Recruit are seeking an experienced Facilities Maintenance Engineer to join a growing and forward-thinking company. You will be joining a team that values technical excellence, proactive thinking, and a supportive working environment.
Key Responsibilities:
Carry out all planned preventative maintenance (PPM) tasks in line with the scheduled programme
Ensure full compliance with KPIs, Health & Safety legislation, and site-specific requirements
Identify and action any remedial work from PPMs, either through self-delivery or by coordinating contractors
Utilise the CAFM system to manage all work orders and update the asset database accurately
Maintain client portals (e.g., Hydro-X, Pest Portal) with all relevant documentation and updates
Deliver high-quality, reactive maintenance services across all FM disciplines
Prioritise effectively to ensure timely resolution of maintenance issues
Provide cover support across campus sites when needed due to holidays, sickness, or vacancies
Participate in the on-call rota (1 in 3 weeks minimum) - additional pay for extra on-call cover
Conduct regular visual inspections of plant, equipment, and building fabric to identify faults and suggest solutions
Escalate non-repairable faults promptly and provide accurate reporting
Manage subcontractors on-site, ensuring RAMS, site rules, and safety procedures are followed
Maintain regular communication, providing updates on works, audits, and compliance
Develop a strong working knowledge of the site's systems and FM needs
Adhere strictly to Health & Safety policies and report all incidents or near misses
Support minor project works, including small installations and alterations
Experience
Proven experience in an FM or building services role (multi-skilled preferred)
Electrical qualifications - essential
Excellent fault-finding and problem-solving abilities
Strong understanding of PPM and reactive maintenance
Comfortable working both independently and as part of a team
Good knowledge of CAFM systems and reporting
Able to manage time effectively and remain calm under pressure
Committed to delivering outstanding customer service and working to high safety standards

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Benefits

• Salary - £39,600
• 33 days holiday including bank holidays
• Annual pay increases
• Pension
• Training
• Fair and transparent on-call pay and overtime policies

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