Maintenance Engineer - Industrial Facilities
Kidderminster - Full time
Company Overview

A leading international engineering and manufacturing organisation specialising in advanced propulsion systems for the defence sector is seeking a Utilities Engineer to join its Facilities team. The business operates across multiple UK and European sites, delivering highly technical solutions within a regulated industrial environment. The organisation offers a collaborative culture, strong safety focus, and opportunities for professional development.

The Role

The Utilities Engineer is responsible for supporting the maintenance, operation, and continuous improvement of site utility systems within a complex industrial environment. The position provides a mechanically biased maintenance service, ensuring reliable site operations while maintaining full compliance with safety standards, regulations, and company procedures.

The successful candidate will support boiler house operations and critical infrastructure systems, ensuring continuity of supply across the site. A BOAS certification is not essential at entry, however the successful individual will be expected to obtain certification and participate in the call out rota.

Key Responsibilities

• Ensure continuity of site utility services

• Support boiler house operations and duties

• Maintain and repair fire suppression systems

• Maintain HVAC systems

• Maintain steam and compressed air systems

• Carry out planned preventative maintenance (PPM)

• Installations, remedial repairs, replacements, and upgrades

• Respond to urgent reactive maintenance issues

• General mechanical repairs across site systems

• Participate in the boiler house call-out rota (after training and gaining experience)

• Ensure site compliance with current regulations and safety standards

Essential Requirements

Qualifications

• City & Guilds or NVQ Level 2 in an engineering related discipline

Experience

• Minimum 3 years' experience within an industrial or commercial environment

• Experience maintaining HVAC systems

Desirable Skills & Experience

• BOAS Certification (IBO) - training provided if not already held

• Boiler house operation experience

• IPAF and PASMA certification

• Asbestos awareness

• L8 awareness

• Experience using CAFM or CMMS systems

Personal Attributes

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills

• Excellent organisational and time management ability

• Computer literate

• Ability to interpret and follow technical drawings

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