Facilities Engineer - Swinton, Manchester

Up to £50 000 Plus excellent benefits including…

Cycle to Work Scheme
Statutory Sick Pay
Mental Health Awareness Support
Annual Company Events
Annual salary review
In house Training/ upskilling
Career Progression & Leadership Opportunities

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced Facilities Engineer to oversee the safe, efficient, and continuous operation of a busy manufacturing site in Swinton. This key role involves managing contractors, maintaining site and building standards, and leading the development of facilities infrastructure to support current and future operations.

The ideal candidate will be proactive, safety‑focused, highly organised, and confident managing complex facilities and compliance requirements. Strong communication skills are essential, as the role requires regular collaboration with internal teams, contractors, and stakeholders.

Key Responsibilities

Champion high standards of health & safety, investigate incidents, and drive preventative actions.
Oversee contractor management and ensure full compliance with site procedures.
Maintain fire safety equipment and associated services.
Ensure all facility activities are carried out safely and efficiently, including RAMS completion and adherence.
Develop and maintain a structured facilities maintenance schedule.
Lead planned refurbishments, including gathering quotations and preparing budget submissions.
Work closely with department heads to maintain and improve site facilities aligned with business needs.
Manage maintenance of site utilities, including power, water, and wastewater systems.
Collaborate with the Operations Director on investment and improvement projects.
Take responsibility for facilities-related budgeting, including service charges.
Ensure the site remains compliant with regulatory and internal requirements.
Communicate effectively regarding site works, disruption, and cross‑department collaboration.
Build strong working relationships with internal teams and external partners.
Support the implementation of a combined operations and facilities CMMS system.

Qualifications & Experience

Minimum 5 years' experience in facilities or site management
Experience with NEBOSH/IOSH Health & Safety certification
GCSE level education
Project management experience

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At Morgan Ryder we can provide you with a full range of employment opportunities from short term and fixed term temporary vacancies to permanent positions.

We recruit for companies that operate in the following industries: Defence Equipment, Food and Drink Manufacturers, FMCG, Packaging, Engineering, Automotive, Aerospace, Warehousing, Logistics, Waste Management, Petro Chemical, Pharmaceutical, Power & Renewable Energy.

Our commitment:

Equal opportunities are important to us. We believe that diversity and inclusion at Morgan Ryder Associates are critical to our success as DE&I positive company, so we want to recruit, develop, and keep the best talent. We encourage applications from everyone, regardless of background, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability status, ethnicity, belief, age, family or parental status, and any other characteristic.

Please note that calls to and from the offices of Morgan Ryder Associates Ltd. may be monitored or recorded. This is to ensure compliance with regulatory procedures, record business transactions and for training purposes