Building Fabric Engineer

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Building Fabric Engineer- Boness

We rise to challenges together

Salary : up to £33,000

Highly competitive reward package including life insurance, staff shop, MyBargains discount platform

Location: Bo'ness

Ways of Working Site based

Hours of work: 8:30-17:00 ( 2 nights shifts per month)

Contract Type - Permanent

Why join us?

We're ready for anything. We thrive on challenge and change. The undeniable pressure and pace of our 24/7 operation keeps us on our toes and offers a variety of career pathways and options to explore and pursue. We encourage everyone to work hard, push further and show resilience. And it's exciting. Because only by mentoring and role modelling our success and innovation, will we continue to diversify, grow as individuals and succeed together.

What we do

This particular role is based at our Bakkavor Salads Bo'ness site, which employs over 1,000 people and produces food-to-go salads and salad accompaniments to a number of customers. It is located 3.5 miles from Linlithgow and 8 miles to Falkirk.

About the role

We have a fantastic opportunity for a Site Services Engineer to join our expanding team and site.

Our Site Service Engineers work as part of a team or standalone, depending on the task. The role reports to Engineering and Projects Manager.

Role Accountabilities
Carry out all site fabric repairs both internal and external including common areas, toilets, doors, windows, flooring, walling, ironmongery, drainage, décor, and production spaces. This will include joinery, painting and decorating, metal bending and any other relevant maintenance e.g. fixing repairing of basic equipment such tables, racks, food production containers
Source and manage contractors to complete work out with own skill set or resource
Review and manage to completion fabrication audits liaising with the Compliance & Site services Manager and Technical Department
Check and maintain building's roof gutters and roof spaces including upkeep and H&S audits.
Complete general repair audits and complete actions to fix
Update action trackers and present data showing progress against actions. About you
Experience of general building and fabrication repairs
Ability to always work in a safe and professional manner
Self-managing - must be able to work under own supervision or as part of a team
Flexible working attitude
Good communication skills both written and verbal
Ability to work with internal stakeholders
Computer skills including experience of MS Office packages.
Trade skills an advantage e.g. joinery, plumbing, welding, metal work
Previous plant experience in a manufacturing environment will be beneficial
Experience of managing contractors What you'll receive

As an equal opportunity employer, we're committed to providing a safe and rewarding environment for you to thrive in. This is why we work hard to deliver benefits, rewards and wellbeing offerings that are important to you.

You'll enjoy:

As an equal opportunity employer, we're committed to providing a safe and rewarding environment for you to thrive in. This is why we work hard to deliver benefits, rewards and wellbeing offerings that are important to you.
Life Assurance (1 x salary)
34 days holiday
Staff Shop
Stakeholder Pension Scheme
MyBargains Discount Platform
Personal Accident Insurance
Free Independent Mortgage Advice
Employee Assistance Programme
A Range of voluntary benefits (holiday purchase scheme, additional life assurance, dental & hospital cash plans)
Discounted tutoring for children
Access to financial learning tools and affordable loans via your salary
Private Medical Insurance (after 5 years service)
Free Carparking Plus, a commitment to your wellbeing that includes emotional, physical and financial support services delivered by our fantastic team of wellbeing champions.

Proud to be Bakkavor

We're proud to be the market leader in the UK fresh prepared food industry. We're proud to supply meals, salads, desserts, pizza and bread to leading grocery retailers including Tesco, M&S, Sainsbury's and Waitrose. We're driven by the hard work and passion of our people and are delighted to offer a wide range of careers across our business - come and join our dedicated Bakkavor team!

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