Permit and Facilities Engineer
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Job Location:
Northamptonshire - UK
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
30+ days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Permit and Facilities Engineer
Howdens are recruiting a Facilities Engineer to join our team based at our purpose-built state-of-the-art warehousing and distribution facility in Raunds Northamptonshire.
Reporting to the Facilities Manager youll support three sites responsible for day-to-day site contractor management and control as well as general facilities management. The role is also responsible for fire safety technical and environmental legislative compliance and procedures.
As a Facilities Engineer you will possess excellent interpersonal and communication skills along with the experience to supervise multi-disciplinary teams including maintenance grounds and contract workers. The role is operational so it will require a hands-on approach as required.
Shift Monday to Friday 8 am 4:30 pm with flexibility (Occasional weekend work may be required)
What will you be doing as a Permit and Facilities Engineer:
- Ensuring facilities are compliant with all legislation codes and standards with respect to Security Safety Health and Environmental management
- Developing implementing and maintaining effective contractor control engineering and maintenance procedures adhering to safety technical legislative and group standards
- Responding appropriately to emergencies or urgent issues as they arise and deal with the consequences
- Calculating and comparing costs for required goods or services to achieve maximum value for money
- Ensuring safety procedures are followed on site for contractor control and permit to work management
- Issuing permits to contractors and on-site staff including audits on contractors
- Quality testing of onsite water
- General site maintenance (doors/lighting/plumbing)
- Actioning BES remedial work from compliant inspections
What do you need to qualify for the Permit and Facilities Engineer:
- Level 2/3 NVQ in an engineering discipline
- Electrical background desirable
- Strong decision-making skills with experience in a manufacturing environment
- Experience in technical and environmental legislation and processes that ensure compliance
- Strong working knowledge of CDM (Construction Design & Management)
- Project management budget and finance control
There will be job-specific training so you must be flexible to attend training sessions as and when required.
What can we offer you:
- Competitive Salary
- Pension Plan withmaximum company contribution of 12%
- 25 days holiday bank holidays opportunity to purchase up to 5 more days
- Free onsite car parking
- Friendly and supportive environment offering exceptional reward and recognition
About Us:
The closing date is Sunday 4th January and successful applicants will be contacted in the New Year.
Howdens Joinery is the UKs number one trade kitchen supplier providing thousands of products across kitchens joinery and hardware. We have over 900 depots throughout the UK and Europe making us the first choice for more than 460000 loyal trade professionals. With an ambitious and credible growth plan we continue to build on our 2.2 billion sales made last year.
There is a strong entrepreneurial ethos and the opportunity to develop within a fast-paced and commercial environment. That along with a competitive salary development opportunities and exciting rewards are among the reasons why our people enjoy working for Howdens and why we have been named as one of the 10 Best Big Companies to Work For.
How to Apply:
We are building a future where world-class service innovation and sustainability are embedded within our DNA. If Howdens sounds like the kind of place where you can build and develop your career then we are keen to hear from you.
Howdens is founded on the principle of being Worthwhile for ALL concerned. Were working hard to ensure we provide an inclusive environment where everyone feels welcome. We will do everything we can to support you during your application. If you need us to make any adjustments to our recruitment process please emailwith the job title and location and we will be happy to help you.
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Key Skills
- Data Center Experience
- Facilities Maintenance
- Maximo
- Facilities Management
- HVAC
- Mechanical Knowledge
- CMMS
- OSHA
- Maintenance
- Mechanical Engineering
- Microsoft Project
- QA/QC
About Company
Find kitchens, joinery & hardware at Howdens. Available for trade from local stock. Hundreds of depots nationwide. Free kitchen design service.
