Facilities Service Engineer

Are you ready for that next step in your career? Do you thrive in a fast paced environment where teamwork rules? Have you just recently completed an apprenticeship and want to put your learning into real life practice?

Here at GXO, we are currently recruiting for a Facilities Service Engineer to join our team in Milton Keynes, supporting our two sites for our customer Waitrose. As a Facilities Service Engineer you will carry out planned mechanical preventative maintenance on cage repairs and racking repairs including reactive repairs, PPM’s and racking inspections while utilising the computerised maintenance management system (CMMS) to support the smooth running of the operation.

This is a full time, permanent position, working Monday to Friday on a rotating shift pattern of 05:30 till 13:30 and 13:30 till 21:30.

Pay, benefits and more:

We’re looking to offer a salary of up to £32,000.00 per annum, and 25 days annual leave (plus bank holidays). Your benefits package includes, a company sponsored pension scheme, private medical & dental insurance, a 24/7 online GP service, life assurance and a fully comprehensive employee assistance programme. You’ll also have access to our MyBenefits platform offering a variety of high street discounts, a cycle to work scheme, cashback cards, a saving scheme and much more! 

What you’ll do on a typical day:

• Effective upkeep and performance of mechanical and equipment up to employee trained competency level
• Identify and progress continuous improvement opportunities within the department and across all areas of the operation, enhancing the service to our customer
• Monitor plant and mechanical equipment as necessary including use of the BMS system
• Required from time to time to cover mechanical maintenance tasks at other Waitrose campus sites as part of the Waitrose Engineering Team

What you need to succeed at GXO:

• Holder of 18th edition wiring is desirable however, not essential. We will support you to gain this in your first six months
• Response to and reporting of incidents to ensure communication is maintained across shifts
• Facilities/engineering mechanical background with an apprenticeship being advantageous

We engineer faster, smarter, leaner supply chains.

GXO is a leading provider of cutting-edge supply chain solutions to the most successful companies in the world. We help our customers manage their goods most efficiently using our technology and services. Our greatest strength is our global team – energetic, innovative people of all experience levels and talents who make GXO a great place to work. GXO is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate, support and thrive on diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.  We believe that diversity and inclusion in our business is critical to our success as a global company, and we seek to recruit, develop and retain the most talented people from a diverse candidate pool. We are an Armed Forces friendly organisation and Disability Confident Leader as part of the Disability Confident Scheme (GIS) and actively welcome applications from people with disabilities.

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