QinetiQ
Facilities Maintenance Engineer - Multi-Skilled
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Facilities Maintenance Engineer - Multi-Skilled
Package: Competitive Salary + Benefits
Role ID: SF19585
Are you ready to be part of the future? At QinetiQ, we’re not just imagining tomorrow, we are creating it. From cutting-edge defence technology to ground-breaking innovations, our mission is to empower and protect lives. Join us as a Multi-Skilled Facilities Maintenance Engineer supporting our MoD Rosneath site and a network of sites across Scotland, where you will work with critical infrastructure alongside highly skilled teams.
The Role
As a Multi-Skilled Facilities Maintenance Engineer, you will play a key role in maintaining critical infrastructure and ensuring operational continuity across multiple QinetiQ locations across Scotland.
Day-to-day, you’ll deliver planned and reactive maintenance across mechanical and electrical building systems, travelling between sites to ensure safe and efficient operations.
Your responsibilities will include:
Deliver planned preventative maintenance and reactive works across mechanical and electrical systems Support maintenance of HVAC, plant equipment, plumbing, and general building infrastructure across multiple locations Undertake compliance activities including Legionella checks, emergency lighting, and site readiness tasks Carry out minor electrical works including lighting, testing, and fault finding Travel between QinetiQ sites across Scotland to diagnose and resolve maintenance issues Support generator systems and participate in the on-call rota
Essential experience of the Multi-Skilled Facilities Maintenance Engineer:
Proven experience in a multi-skilled maintenance role within FM, estates, or industrial environments Experience with fault finding, repairs, and preventative maintenance Ability to work independently across multiple sites and travel regularly Experience working in compliance-driven or highly regulated environments
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Essential qualifications for the Multi-Skilled Facilities Maintenance Engineer:
NVQ Level 3 or equivalent in mechanical, electrical, or building services discipline Engineering apprenticeship or equivalent hands-on experience Full UK driving licence
We value difference and we don’t have a fixed idea when it comes to background or education, provided you can show the required level of experience and willingness to learn then we would like to hear from you.
QinetiQ operates state-of-the-art facilities across the UK that focus on defence, security and technology innovation. These facilities enable QinetiQ to conduct a wide range of research, testing and development activities that support both military and civilian applications helping to advance technology and support national security.
Why Join QinetiQ?
As we continue to grow into new markets around the world, there’s never been a more exciting time to join QinetiQ. The formula for success is our appetite for innovation and having the courage to take on a wide variety of complex challenges.
As a QinetiQ employee, you’ll experience a unique working environment where teams from different backgrounds, disciplines and experiences enjoy collaborating widely and openly as we undertake this exciting and rewarding journey. Through effective teamwork, and pulling together, you’ll get to experience what happens when we all share different perspectives, blend disciplines, and link technologies; constantly discovering new ways of solving complex problems in a diverse and inclusive environment where you can be authentic, feel valued and realise your full potential. Visit our website to read more about our diverse and inclusive workplace culture. www.qinetiq.com/en/careers/life-at-qinetiq
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Our Benefits
Matched contribution pension scheme, with life assurance Generous holiday allowance, with the option to purchase additional days Options to join Health Cash Plan, Private Medical Insurance and Dental Insurance Employee discount portal: Personal Accident Insurance, Travel Insurance, Restaurants, Cinema Tickets and much more We are proud to support the Armed Forces community by honouring the Armed Forces Covenant and maintaining our Gold Award standard in the Defence Employer Recognition Scheme Volunteering Opportunities - helping charities and local community
Our Recruitment Process:
We want to make sure that our recruitment process is as inclusive as possible and we aspire to bring out the best in our candidates by creating an environment where everyone feels valued, heard and supported. If you have a disability or health condition that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your Recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments.
Many roles in QinetiQ are subject to national security vetting being completed, applicants who already hold the appropriate level of vetting may be able to transfer it upon appointment. A number of roles are also subject to additional restrictions, which means factors such as nationality or previous nationalities may affect the roles that you can be employed in.
Please note that all applicants for this role must be eligible for SC clearance, as a minimum.
UKSV National Security Vetting Solution: guidance for applicants - GOV.UK (www.gov.uk)
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