Site Services Engineer

We are partnering with an established FMCG manufacturer seeking an experienced Site Services Engineer to join their engineering team. This hands-on role suits an electrically biased engineer with strong fault-finding and problem-solving skills. You'll deliver planned and reactive maintenance, support essential site services, minimise downtime and help maintain a safe, reliable and efficient manufacturing environment.

Site Services Engineer

Salary - £47,461

Location - Cornwall

Working Hours - Monday to Friday, 08:00 - 16:30

Responsibilities

Respond to equipment, facilities and site-services breakdowns, completing effective repairs to minimise downtime and maintain operational continuity.

Carry out planned and reactive maintenance across electrical systems, site services, utilities, facilities and associated manufacturing infrastructure.

Maintain and support utilities including boilers, compressed air systems, cooling towers, electrical distribution and other essential site services.

Maintain lighting, emergency lighting, fire safety systems and associated infrastructure, ensuring facilities remain safe, compliant and fully operational.

Record, manage and update planned and reactive maintenance activities accurately using the site's computerised maintenance management system.

Support continuous improvement projects focused on improving equipment reliability, operational efficiency, maintenance standards and overall site performance.

Requirements

Level 3 Electrical Engineering qualification or equivalent, alongside relevant practical maintenance experience within an industrial or manufacturing environment.

Experience within an FMCG or manufacturing environment

Previous experience in a multi-skilled maintenance engineering role, ideally within FMCG, food manufacturing or another fast-paced production environment.

Experience within a similar role (such as electrician, facilities engineer, facilities technician, utilities engineer, building services engineer, site engineer, or electrical engineer)

Strong practical knowledge of industrial electrical systems, including fault-finding, maintenance and repair of single-phase and three-phase equipment.

Experience diagnosing and repairing electrical faults across AC and DC systems, with a methodical approach to problem-solving.

Working knowledge of permit-to-work procedures, contractor management and safe working practices within an industrial or manufacturing environment.

A hands-on, proactive approach with the ability to work independently, collaborate effectively and respond confidently to maintenance breakdowns.The role offers a competitive benefits package including a company pension, health and wellbeing support, healthcare, optical and dental discounts, annual pay reviews, profit-related pay, additional leave, and training and development opportunities. Should this be of interest, please apply or reach out to Duke at Henderson for additional information