Job Description
Job Title:
Facilities Engineer
Posting Start Date:
10/29/26
About the Role
Facilities Engineer
Gloucester
Permanent: £38,000 - £47,000 plus excellent Benefits
Working Pattern: 37.5 hours per week with every other Friday off
This role is based at the Lockheed Martin site in Gloucester. It offers an excellent opportunity to join a highly respected global aerospace and defence organisation, working within a collaborative team that plays a key role in supporting critical business operations and maintaining a safe, efficient, and compliant working environment.
- Using CMMS to manage and plan maintenance activities for assets across two buildings.
- Plans and monitors utilisation of space.
- Booking contractors, arranging site access, and coordinating security support.
- Carrying out inductions and reviewing Risk Assessments.
- Reviewing job sheets following contractor visits and, where required, coordinating remedial works.
- Supporting the Facilities Team with Command Media activities.
- Supporting the Facilities Project Team during project handovers, ensuring new assets are added to the system and appropriate contracts are in place.
- Coordinating Asset Condition reporting for user groups and stakeholders.
- Producing Procurement Specifications, including detailed asset lists, to support procurement and tender activities.
- Raising Purchase Orders for facilities-related tasks.
- Supporting audits by providing and maintaining facilities documentation.
Basic Qualifications
- Recognised H&S qualification i.e. IOSH or NEBOSH
Desired Skills
- Ideally 2 years previous experience within a facilities or maintenance environment. ideally within the defence industry.
- Experience managing external contractors.
- Working knowledge of CMMS platforms such as Maximo or IBM TRIRIGA.
- Good understanding of relevant facilities legislation, regulations, and compliance requirements.
- Competent in Microsoft Office applications.
- Basic understanding of project management methodologies.
- Ability to review and understand RAMS and issue permits to work.
- Experience hosting and coordinating external contractors on site.
- Strong organisational and communication skills.
- Be adaptable and flexible