Facilities Engineer

Job Title: Facilities Engineer
Salary: -36,000
Shift: Monday - Friday
Location: Plymouth
Reports To: Engineering Manager
Zest have partnered up with a successful and growing food manufacturer in the heart of Plymouth. Due to long service we are looking to speak with skilled facilities engineers on the lookout to join a successful and stable FMCG business.
Key Responsibilities
* Lead maintenance and improvement tasks across factory and external site areas.
* Plan tasks in coordination with the Engineering Manager and Stores Controller, ensuring materials and resources are available.
* Address audit findings promptly and effectively.
* Conduct inspections and plan necessary repairs or improvements.
* Carry out planned maintenance tasks, documenting findings accurately.
* Perform minor electrical, plumbing, and drainage system repairs.
* Maintain lighting and emergency lighting systems, including documentation and remedial actions.
* Conduct routine water checks in line with ACoP L8 (Legionella control), and support contractors as needed.
* Carry out regular fire extinguisher checks.

What we are looking for
* Previous experience working across plumbing, carpentry, painting, basic electrical work, and general building maintenance.
* Legionella knowledge (desired)
* Committed to high standards and excellent service delivery
* Calm under pressure, with strong interpersonal and communication skills
* Collaborative, supportive, and confident in taking ownership when needed
* Proactive, adaptable, and solution-focused
* Passionate about facilities maintenance, with a hands-on, customer-focused approach
* Open-minded and forward-thinking, with a drive to improve and innovate

For more information call (phone number removed) and ask for George, alternatively drop your CV to (url removed)

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