Shift Facilities Engineer

Shift Facilities Engineer – Oldham – Days and nights shift pattern

Bluegate is on the lookout for a Facilities Engineer to join a dynamic engineering team within a manufacturing facility in Oldham. You’ll be the go‑to person for keeping the plant running smoothly – responding to alarms, fixing breakdowns, and ensuring the systems stay in peak condition, all day, every day.

• Carry out preventative maintenance and repairs across plant and equipment
• Ensure the delivery of high purity water to our manufacturing operations
• Monitor and maintain Gas Detection and BMS systems
• Keep cooling, compressed air, vacuum, gas, effluent, and electrical systems in top shape
• Provide rapid, effective response to emergencies and plant issues

• NVQ Level 3 / ONC in Electrical, Mechanical or Building Services
• Facilities Maintenance experience
• Solid knowledge of H&V plant and water systems
• Great at diagnosing faults and working under pressure
• Mechanically biased, with a keen eye for safety
• Ideally have 18th Edition, IPAF, City & Guilds Electrical or Mechanical
• Desirable, HVAC, clean room, or chemical plant experience
• Understanding of PLCs, hydraulics, pneumatics

If you have previously worked as a Facilities Maintenance Technician or Engineer and are happy to work on a shift pattern that includes days and nights, then this could be for you.