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Facilities Technician

Vishay

Newport, UKPosted 18 h agoDirect from company

  • LocationNewport, UK
  • Work typeNot stated
  • EmploymentFull-time
  • Posted30 October 2026
  • SourceVishay's careers page (Workday)
  • Last checked5 h ago on Vishay's careers page
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About the role

Key duties and responsibilities

- Ability to carry out fault finding and fault rectification on electrical, mechanical and pneumatic systems, often using the site BMS to assist with plant operation and identification of problems

- Operation of Facilities plant and equipment and interrogation of site BMS system

- Perform and record the results of both planned preventive maintenance and unplanned maintenance on facilities plant and equipment including CHP.

- Routine monitoring of facilities systems recording shift readings measurements and responding as appropriate

- Performing repairs to plant and equipment either in-situ or utilising workshop facilities

- Responding to site alarms and acting appropriately to ensure condition is rectified as soon as possible

- As part of a team or working on own initiative, ensure scheduled and non routine maintenance is completed correctly and effectively

- Take ownership of assigned areas and proactively drive improvements in energy and operational metrics

- Liaise with Manufacturing/R & M to ensure customer needs are fully met

- Mentoring of colleagues and sharing of expertise to improve the skill and knowledge of the group

- Routine testing on a variety of life safety systems including sprinkler and fire alarm systems among others

- Opportunity for training in all areas as required including but not limited to breathing apparatus, emergency response, BMS, vibration analysis, thermal imaging, etc.

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Education and experience

- Engineering Apprenticeship served with ONC or equivalent (desirable) in a related field

- Experience within the facilities department in a regulated manufacturing environment.

- Experience with electrical/mechanical fault finding & repair (pumps, fans, motors, etc.)

Shift: Front End rotation

Week 1& 3 (Saturday, Sunday, Monday, Tuesday)
Week 2&4 (Sunday, Monday, Tuesday)

FED (Front End Days) 7am-7pm
FEN (Front End Nights) 7pm-7am

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