Facilities Maintenance in Salisbury, Wiltshire

Excellent opportunity to take control of overall responsibility due to client not wanting to outsource and bring their maintenance in-house.

Job Purpose

To maintain and repair site facilities, building services and production equipment, ensuring safe, reliable and efficient operation while minimising downtime and supporting production requirements.

Key Responsibilities

• Carry out planned preventative and reactive maintenance on production machinery and site facilities.
• Diagnose faults and complete mechanical and electrical repairs where qualified.
• Respond to equipment breakdowns and minimise production downtime.
• Maintain buildings, utilities, lighting, plumbing, doors and general site infrastructure.
• Identify recurring faults and recommend improvements to equipment reliability and performance.
• Coordinate external contractors for specialist repairs and servicing where required.
• Maintain accurate maintenance records and ensure spare parts are available.
• Follow health and safety procedures, including safe isolation of equipment.
• Support equipment installations, upgrades and continuous improvement projects.
• Maintain a clean, safe and organised working environment.

Skills and Experience

• Experience in maintenance engineering within a manufacturing or production environment.
• Good mechanical and fault-finding skills, with electrical experience where applicable.
• Experience with preventative maintenance and breakdown repairs.
• General facilities and building maintenance experience.
• Ability to work independently, prioritise tasks and solve problems.
• Good understanding of health and safety requirements.
• Relevant engineering qualifications desirable.

Overall Objective

To ensure that site facilities and production equipment are maintained to a high standard, supporting safe working conditions, reliable production and minimal downtime.