Maintenance Engineer

Site Maintenance Engineer
South Bristol
Up to £50,000 per annum + additional benefits
Full-time | Permanent | Shift Pattern – Including Nights

Job Description:

Looking for a hands-on engineering role with variety, responsibility and a competitive package?

RGB Recruitment is working with a well-established organisation to recruit an experienced Site Maintenance Engineer to join their new operational site in Avonmouth.

This is a varied, hands-on engineering role where you’ll be responsible for keeping the site, facilities, plant and equipment operating safely, efficiently and reliably.

Working as part of the site engineering function, you’ll carry out a combination of planned preventative maintenance, reactive repairs, fault finding and improvement works, responding to issues quickly and effectively to minimise operational disruption.

Please note: candidates must be comfortable working a shift pattern which includes night shifts.

The Role:

As the Site Maintenance Engineer, your responsibilities will include:

• Carrying out planned, preventative and reactive maintenance across the site.
• Maintaining facilities, plant and equipment to ensure safe, efficient and compliant operation.
• Conducting regular inspections and ensuring site facilities are maintained to a high standard.
• Acting as the Legionella Responsible Person, ensuring water systems are appropriately managed in line with legislation and company procedures (training available).
• Responding to breakdowns and carrying out effective fault finding, diagnosis and repairs.
• Working to agreed maintenance schedules and manufacturer guidelines.
• Using your technical knowledge to achieve first-time fixes wherever possible.
• Supporting the maintenance of refrigeration systems.
• Carrying out proactive repairs, general engineering and improvement works across the site.
• Working across a range of engineering disciplines, including mechanical and electrical systems.
• Accurately recording all maintenance activities and completed works.
• Ensuring all work is undertaken safely and in accordance with legal requirements, company policies and procedures.
• Working closely with the Site Engineering Manager and wider site operations team to maintain excellent engineering standards.

The Person:

We’re looking for a practical, multi-skilled Engineer who enjoys solving problems and working in a busy operational environment.

You’ll ideally have:

• Proven experience within a facilities engineering, multi skilled engineering or maintenance environment.
• Hands-on experience across a range of engineering disciplines, including:

• Plumbing
• Electrical
• Refrigeration
• Fire & Security Systems
• Mechanical

A strong understanding of general engineering principles. Excellent fault-finding and diagnostic skills. Experience undertaking both planned and reactive maintenance. Good attention to detail, particularly when completing maintenance records and documentation. A proactive approach to identifying and resolving engineering issues. The ability to work independently while also being a strong team player. The flexibility and willingness to work a shift pattern that includes nights.

What’s on offer?

• Salary up to £50,000 per annum
• A range of additional benefits
• Permanent position with a well-established organisation
• Varied and hands-on engineering role
• Opportunity to develop your technical experience across a broad range of systems and equipment

If you’re an experienced Site Engineer, Maintenance Engineer, Facilities Engineer or Multi-Skilled Engineer looking for your next challenge in Avonmouth, this could be an excellent opportunity to take the next step in your career.