Senior FM Engineer

Job Description: Building Maintenance Engineer - Leading Manufacturer - Crawley & West Sussex
Up to £46,000 DOE



Our client, a highly respected manufacturer, from the food and beverage sector, with a strong presence in Crawley, is seeking a skilled and proactive Building Maintenance Engineer to oversee the upkeep of two key sites in West Sussex.

About the Role

This is a hands-on, autonomous position where you'll take full ownership of building maintenance, safety checks, and facilities operations across both locations. You'll be the go-to expert ensuring everything runs smoothly, safely, and efficiently.



Key Responsibilities

Lead all maintenance activities across the premises and surrounding areas.


Carry out routine safety inspections and respond swiftly to repair needs.


Manage external contractors: sourcing quotes, securing approvals, and overseeing quality of work.


Collaborate with department heads to resolve facility-related issues promptly and professionally.


Supervise an on-site technician, delegate tasks, and ensure timely completion of work.

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What We’re Looking
For
Proven experience in M&E services and facilities management within commercial or manufacturing settings.


Strong supervisory skills with the ability to lead and motivate.


Solid understanding of building systems, compliance, and operational best practices.

The Package

Competitive salary up to £42,000 DOE


Monday to Friday, 7:30am–4:00pm (early finish at 3:30pm on Fridays)


Free onsite parking

Long-term stability with a company that values its people



This is a fantastic opportunity for a reliable and experienced professional seeking a rewarding role with real autonomy and impact.



Get in touch today for immediate consideration and a confidential discussion.