Facility Engineer

Job ID: 5205 

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Facility Engineer

Location: Sint-Niklaas, Belgium

Reports to: Maintenance Manager

Contract type: Permanent, Full time

Your Role & Team in a Nutshell

As Facility Engineer you will be responsible for the efficient operation, maintenance and improvement of building systems and infrastructure, ensuring a safe, compliant and sustainable facility. You will use a hands-on approach, technical expertise and project management skills to support facility operations at our Sint-Niklaas site in collaboration with the Maintenance Manager and other team members. Your contributions will play a key in the operations of the facility while also identifying opportunities for energy savings and improvements.

We will help you achieve your goals and develop by providing regular feedback and access to online training courses.

Your Key Responsibilities:

• Maintenance and Repair: oversee the maintenance and repair of HVAC, fire-protection, electrical and air pressure systems; plumbing and other facility related infrastructure.
• Provide 3rd-line technical support for complex issues.
• Project Management: plan, coordinate and execute facility projects such as renovations, system upgrades, implementation, plant layout modifications, new equipment, etc.
• Training colleagues and actively participating in knowledge sharing.
• Compliance: ensure all facilities comply with local, state and federal regulations.
• Safety: implement and maintain safety protocols & emergency response plans.
• Vendor & Contractor Management: oversee and coordinate work performed by external service providers.
• Documentation & Administration: maintain accurate records of maintenance activities, inspections, compliance reports.

You may occasionally need to work weekends or evenings.

What You’ll Need

Minimum:

• Strong affinity with building technologies & utilities (HVAC, electrical, plumbing, etc.)
• Experience in facility management software.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities.
• Strong communication skills and excellent problem solving and analytical skills.
• Initiative to continue learning.
• Ability to recognize patterns and identify underlying causes, relating to work.

Your advantage:

• BA4/BA5 certified

What You Gain

Newell Brands has a strong footprint in the EMEA region, with several thousand employees spread over many corporate offices and manufacturing facilities. You might recognise some of our iconic brands, like Parker, Sistema, Spontex, Crockpot, NUK, Coleman, and Yankee Candle, to name a few.

Join us and benefit from:

• Unlimited access to LinkedIn Learning – 17,000+ courses for your professional and personal development
• Corporate Citizenship Philosophies – environmentally sustainable and socially sensitive business practices
• Discounts on some of our products from brands Parker, DYMO, Sharpie, Contigo, and others
• Employee Referral Program – an opportunity to get a bonus
• Global Employee Assistance Program – confidential support for you and your family, complementing our commitment to your well-being at work and beyond
• Give@Newell – paid time-off for charity activities dedicated for local communities right where you live/work
• Access to Employee Resource Groups that foster an inclusive culture
• Core Values: Integrity, Teamwork, Passion for Winning, Ownership, Leadership

Are you interested?

If so, please click on “Apply Now” on this site and upload your CV in English.

If your application is shortlisted, our recruiter will invite you for an initial phone interview.

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Newell Brands (NASDAQ: NWL) is a leading global consumer goods company with a strong portfolio of well-known brands, including Rubbermaid, Sharpie, Graco, Coleman, Rubbermaid Commercial Products, Yankee Candle, Paper Mate, FoodSaver, Dymo, EXPO, Elmer’s, Oster, NUK, Spontex and Campingaz. We are focused on delighting consumers by lighting up everyday moments.