Facilities Technician

This permanent Facilities Technician role with Manpower UK in Londonderry supports day-to-day site facilities and contractor activities within a regulated manufacturing operation. Reporting to the Facilities Manager, the post-holder assists with planning and scheduling maintenance work, coordinates contractors and provides hands‑on support so tasks are completed safely and to a high standard. Applicants should offer strong organisational and coordination abilities, practical maintenance knowledge and a methodical approach to compliance.

The position is full‑time, with a salary of £30,000 to £40,000 per annum plus a comprehensive benefits package. Suited to someone who thrives on varied responsibility across a busy production site.

An established and growing manufacturing business is seeking a Facilities Technician to join its Facilities team. This is an excellent opportunity to become part of a highly regulated production environment, supporting site facilities, contractors and maintenance activities across a busy operation.

The Role Reporting to the Facilities Manager, the successful candidate will support the day-to-day management of site facilities and contractor activities. The role combines coordination, planning and hands‑on support to ensure maintenance activities are completed safely, efficiently and to a high standard.

• Assisting with the planning and scheduling of maintenance activities.
• Coordinating contractor visits and service works.
• Monitoring maintenance schedules and ensuring compliance requirements are met.
• Conducting follow‑up inspections to verify completed works.
• Supporting audits and maintenance record management.
• Assisting with facilities‑related projects across the site.
• Providing cover for the Facilities Manager during periods of absence.
• Supporting the wider engineering and facilities teams as required.
• Ensuring all work is completed in accordance with health and safety standards.

Essential:

• Engineering or maintenance-related qualification.
• Previous experience in a facilities, maintenance or engineering environment.
• Strong understanding of health andamp; safety legislation and safe systems of work.
• Good organisational and communication skills.
• Ability to prioritise workloads and manage multiple tasks.

Desirable:

• Previous supervisory or team leadership experience.
• Experience coordinating contractors.
• Knowledge of compliance documentation and maintenance systems.
• Background within manufacturing, production or industrial environments.

• £ Competitive salary.
• Company pension scheme.
• Employee Assistance Programme.
• Life assurance.
• Wellness and wellbeing initiatives.
• Cycle to Work Scheme.
• Ongoing training and career development opportunities.
• Employee recognition programmes.
• Free onsite parking.
• Excellent work-life balance.