Facilities Technician

Newport, Wales, United Kingdom

12/12/2024

The Facility Maintenance Team Provides Value Add By

Overseeing, coordinating, and/or performing services and tasks i.e., general maintenance, repairing and cleaning services.

Planning, managing and/or executing electric or infrastructure installation, maintenance and repair assignments on site.

Overseeing and/or cooperating with external service provider in installation projects.

Ensuring maintenance documentation is effectively stored and retrievable for documentation and audit purposes.

Coordinating the facility services to enable all staff to utilize site related resources to full extend.

We are currently looking for a Facilities Technician to join the Facilities team

Key Duties And Responsibilities

• Ability to carry out fault finding and fault rectification on electrical, mechanical and pneumatic systems, often using the site BMS to assist with plant operation and identification of problems
• Operation of Facilities plant and equipment and interrogation of site BMS system
• Perform and record the results of both planned preventive maintenance and unplanned maintenance on facilities plant and equipment including CHP.
• Routine monitoring of facilities systems recording shift readings measurements and responding as appropriate
• Performing repairs to plant and equipment either in-situ or utilising workshop facilities
• Responding to site alarms and acting appropriately to ensure condition is rectified as soon as possible
• As part of a team or working on own initiative, ensure scheduled and non routine maintenance is completed correctly and effectively
• Take ownership of assigned areas and proactively drive improvements in energy and operational metrics
• Liaise with Manufacturing/R & M to ensure customer needs are fully met
• Mentoring of colleagues and sharing of expertise to improve the skill and knowledge of the group
• Routine testing on a variety of life safety systems including sprinkler and fire alarm systems among others
• Opportunity for training in all areas as required including but not limited to breathing apparatus, emergency response, BMS, vibration analysis, thermal imaging, etc.
  
  

Education And Experience

• Engineering Apprenticeship served with ONC or equivalent (desirable) in a related field
• Experience within the facilities department in a regulated manufacturing environment.
• Experience with electrical/mechanical fault finding & repair (pumps, fans, motors, etc.)