Engineering Coordinator

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  • Job reference: SDX/TP/2106002/158370
  • Location: Liverpool
  • Job type: Full Time - 40 hours per week
  • Salary: Up to £35,000 per annum plus Sodexo Benefits
  • Closing date: 23 July 2026
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About the role

Engineering Coordinator

Location:

Elanco Speke, Fleming Road, Speke, Liverpool, L249LN

Salary:

Up to £35,000 per annum plus Sodexo Benefits

Hours:

40 hours per week - Monday to Friday

Client:

Global FMCG Company – Brand-New Flagship Site

Role Overview

The Engineering Coordinator / Planner is responsible for coordinating engineering and maintenance activities across a flagship FMCG site, ensuring works are delivered safely, efficiently, and in compliance with Health & Safety, GMP, and site procedures. Acting as a key link between engineers, contractors, and the client, the role combines planning, compliance, and contractor management with practical site responsibilities including inspections, permit issuing, RAMS review and working at height.

Key Responsibilities

  • Coordinate engineering and maintenance activities through CMMS and helpdesk systems, ensuring work orders are prioritised, tracked, and completed in line with KPIs.
  • Plan and schedule planned and reactive maintenance activities, ensuring resources are effectively allocated to meet operational requirements.
  • Liaise with engineering teams, contractors, and client stakeholders to ensure a high standard of service delivery and customer satisfaction.
  • Manage small projects from quotation through to completion, including obtaining quotations, raising purchase requisitions, and monitoring costs.
  • Maintain accurate asset, maintenance, and compliance records, producing KPI reports and management information as required.
  • Support continuous improvement initiatives, site refurbishment projects, and the overall upkeep and performance of the facility.

Essential:

  • Minimum GCSE (or equivalent) education.
  • Experience within facilities management, engineering, maintenance, technical services, or similar operational environments.
  • Experience coordinating contractors and managing service providers.
  • Experience in helpdesk, planning, scheduling, compliance, or coordination roles.
  • Strong administrative, organisational, and IT skills.
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Customer-focused with a flexible and proactive approach.
  • Good time management and ability to prioritise workload.
  • Awareness of GxP and regulated working environments.
  • Comfortable working at height and carrying out site inspections when required.
  • Experience working with permits, RAMS, compliance systems, or work management platforms.

Desirable:

  • IOSH or NEBOSH General Certificate.
  • PRINCE2 or equivalent project management qualification.
  • Previous experience of CMMS systems.
  • Experience managing fire safety, Legionella compliance, or other facilities compliance programmes.
  • Engineering, electrical, facilities management, or maintenance background.

Why Sodexo?

Working with Sodexo is more than just a job, it's an opportunity to be part of something bigger. You'll join a team where you are valued, supported, and empowered to make a real difference every day. We believe in helping our colleagues thrive, both professionally and personally, by creating an environment where everyone can grow, succeed, and feel they belong.

What we offer:

  • Unlimited access to an online wellbeing platform
  • Employee Assistance Programme offering practical, emotional, legal, and financial support
  • 24/7 Virtual GP service
  • Sodexo Discounts Scheme with savings across hundreds of major retailers
  • Company Pension Scheme
  • Ongoing learning and development opportunities to support your career growth
  • Bike to Work Scheme
  • Enhanced Sodexo UK & Ireland benefits and leave policies

About Sodexo

At Sodexo, our purpose is to create a better every day for everyone, building a better life for all. As a global leader in services that improve Quality of Life, we operate in 55 countries and serve over 100 million consumers every day through our integrated Food, Facilities Management, Benefits & Rewards, and Personal & Home Services.

We're proud to be an inclusive employer and a Forces Friendly organisation. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities and actively support our colleagues through employee networks including Pride, Parents & Carers, Disability, Ability, SoTogether, Generations, and Origins.

As a Disability Confident Leader, we're committed to creating opportunities for disabled people and operate a Disability Confident interview scheme for candidates who meet the minimum criteria for the role.

Ready to be part of something greater?

Join a team that values you for being you.

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KEY BENEFITS

  • Advice and guidance

    Get help with legal, financial, personal or work issues whenever you need it.
  • Pension Plan

    Save effectively for your future when you join the Sodexo Pension Plan.
  • Wellbeing support

    Unlimited access to online support for your mental health, 24/7.
  • Generous leave

    For holidays, care needs or major life events, we’ll help you rest and recharge.
  • Discounts and savings

    Enjoy great deals from leading retailers and use our Bike to Work scheme
  • Virtual GP

    24-hour access to video or phone consultations for you and your family.

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

At our company, we believe in fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone has the opportunity to thrive. Roles at Sodexo are designed to empower individuals from all backgrounds. We are committed to creating an environment that values equity and supports the growth of all employees, ensuring that everyone can contribute to and benefit from our collective success.

Social Impact

Ever since we started, we’ve had a clear purpose – to do some good in our communities through helping people. Today, that purpose is still a huge part of who we are. And every one of our colleagues helps that happen.

We’re committed to volunteering our time, resources, skills and knowledge – more than 50% of colleagues contribute to thousands of volunteer hours every year. And our Charitable Foundation has now donated over £9 million to charities and good causes across the country.

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Career Stories

  • "When I started, I'd barely held a screwdriver. Now, just three months in, I've done everything from angle grinding and SDS drilling to installing cable trays and replacing light fittings. I've even got my MEWP (Mobile Elevated Work Platform) course next week!"

    Alice, Sodexo Apprentice – Facilities Management

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