Facilities Engineer Multi-Skilled
8 days ago
Bristol
Job Title: Facilities Engineer (Multi-Skilled) Location: This role will support our South region and with the successful candidate ideally being based in the Oxford or Bristol area. Salary: We are offering a salary of £35,000 - £40,000 depending on experience based on a 35 hours per week contract. Job Type: Full Time, Permanent - Monday to Friday. Typical hours are 9:00-16:30 with flexibility to adjust your day as required. You'll be provided with a company van, fuel card and tablet as part of the equipment required for the role. The role: DB Cargo is recruiting a Facilities Engineer (internally known as a Facilities Operative) to support the management of our property portfolio and ensure the delivery of high-quality facilities management services. In this role, you'll oversee day-to-day facilities operations across our regional sites, helping us provide a safe, efficient, and well-maintained workplace. Reporting to the Facilities Manager, you will be hands-on in the operation, maintenance, and compliance of our facilities. Your work will directly contribute to creating a best-in-class environment for colleagues, customers, and visitors. What will you be doing? • Carrying out planned preventative (PPM) and reactive maintenance across building systems, including mechanical, electrical, and fabric., • Supporting the delivery of Total Facilities Management across operational and tenanted properties., • Working alongside external contractors and in-house teams to complete tasks to agreed standards and deadlines., • Assisting with small-scale project delivery, including refurbishments and estate improvements., • Monitoring and maintaining accurate maintenance records, ensuring compliance with statutory regulations and internal policies., • Identifying and escalating maintenance risks, hazards, and repair needs to the Facilities Manager., • Providing support for compliance inspections, audits, and reporting activities., • Ensuring all work is carried out safely, in line with health and safety procedures and company policies., • Participating in emergency response and out-of-hours support (where required)., • Background in facilities, building services, or a similar engineering role., • Trade qualification in plumbing, electrical, HVAC, or fabric., • Solid understanding of building systems and facilities management practices., • Confident using CAFM systems and following planned schedules., • Strong focus on detail, with a safety-first approach., • Clear communicator and effective team player., • Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel within the region. Here at DB Cargo, we offer range of benefits as part of your employment. These will include: • 31 days paid holiday each year in addition to 2 public holidays (The public holidays are Christmas Day and New Year's Day), • Defined Contribution pension scheme with generous employer contribution - up to 10% employer contribution, • Free on-site parking, • EV charging at selected sites, • Health Cash Plan Available, • Cycle to work Scheme, • Manager led recognition programme for employees who live our values, • Access to DB Learning world, • Annual pay reviews, • We are dedicated to your continuous professional development. Depending on your role we have specialist training programs, apprenticeships, development plans, courses and qualifications we can support you through., • Access to our employee benefits portal where you can take advantage of discounts for a variety of shops and services as well as accessing our wellbeing content Candidates with experience of: Facilities Assistant, Facilities Technician, Facilities Services Operative (FSO), Facilities Coordinator, Building Service Worker / Attendant, Maintenance Assistant / Worker, General Maintenance Technician, may also be considered for this role.