Job Description
Job Title: Facilities & Warehouse Engineer
Location: Largest global warehouse site
Department: Engineering
Reporting To: Engineering Manager & Supervisor
Overview
We are seeking a hands-on Facilities & Warehouse Engineer to support the maintenance and operation of our largest warehouse globally. This is a varied role suited to a strong all-rounder with electrical or mechanical bias, comfortable working across facilities, plant, and general building maintenance in a fast-paced food-related environment.
This role has been created due to business growth.
Key Responsibilities
Carry out planned and reactive maintenance across the warehouse and facilities
Electrical and mechanical maintenance (approx. 60/40 or 70/30 split, either bias considered)
Maintenance and fault-finding on:
Refrigeration equipment (highly desirable)
Sensors and relays
Plumbing and pipework repairs
Basic carpentry and building fabric maintenance
Fire safety checks and compliance-related tasks
Support continuous operation of a large-scale distribution warehouse
Participate in an on-call rota (1 in 3)
Call-Out
1 in 3 call-out rota
£35 per call-out payment
Skills, Experience & Qualifications
Strong "handyman" or multi-skilled maintenance background
Experience in a warehouse, food, or FMCG environment is highly desirable
Any refrigeration experience is a major advantage
Comfortable working across electrical, mechanical, and building maintenance tasks
No formal qualifications required, though relevant trade qualifications are beneficial
Ability to work independently and as part of an engineering team
Working Hours & Shift Pattern
Hours: 6:00am - 6:00pm
Shift Pattern: Continental Days
Holidays: 29 days
Package & Benefits
Salary: Up to £42,000 (maximum)
Pension: 5% employer contribution