Facilities Engineer

This positions primary responsibility is to maintain all building related systems in order to support the goals of the business. Providing technical expertise, compliance will be upheld through planned maintenance, reactive work orders, contractor supervision and project support. A thorough understanding of mechanical, electrical, power & distribution, controls, and building assets/components is required to provide maximum asset uptime.

Principle Duties & Responsibilities

• Support the day-to-day running of the department in terms of workload while ensuring safe working practices are adhered to
• Completion of works to meet current regulations to ensure compliance is maintained and audits passed
• Good communication skills to liaise with both internal/external customers and contractors
• Assist with any infrastructure upgrades along with modifications/repairs to business assets
• Ability to work independently on projects and work assignments
• Easily adjusts to changes in priorities and flexible to respond to varying works/projects
• Works well in cross-functional teams and work groups to identify and resolve problems by proposing unique and innovative solutions
• Keeps Manager informed of progress on assignments, projects and repairs
• Responsibility for promoting a positive H&S culture within the business
• Resolving any customer complaints and responding to any emergencies as they arise
• Able to create, develop and sustain departmental documentation

General Responsibilities

• Ensure the company standards for delivering a distinctive customer experience are at the forefront of all business interactions.
• Ensure the company HR policy and conditions of employment detailed in the employment guide are applied in all areas of responsibility.
• Ensure all requirements of the company security and anti-bribery & corruption policies are observed and adhered to.
• Promote a professional image of the Cromwell group and comply with the equal opportunities and business conduct policies including work related events which take place outside normal working hours.
• Maintain and comply with Cromwell group corporate social responsibility, Health and Safety and environmental standards.
• Read and comply with all other Cromwell group standards, policies, procedures and agreements.

Essential Educational and / or Training Qualifications & Certificates

• A recognised apprenticeship in an engineering or facilities discipline
• 2391 Inspection & Testing
• Qualified to IEE wiring regulations 18th Edition (Preferable)
• HND/HNC qualification in an engineering discipline (Preferable)
• GCSE/O level qualifications in English and Maths

Experience and Knowledge

• Facilities or Engineering background
• Ability to self-manage and priorities workload
• Capable of reading, following and understand electrical drawings
• Capable of reading, following and understand mechanical drawings
• Fault finding within a “Live” environment
• Good communication skills
• Organised and able to carry out administration tasks