Utilities & Facilities Technician

4 weeks ago


Harlow, United Kingdom synthomer Full time

Synthomer is an innovative and differentiated global leader in sustainable polymer solutions. The Group is one of the world’s foremost suppliers of water based polymers and has leadership positions in many markets. Our polymers help customers create innovative new products and enhance the performance of existing products in key industries such as coatings, construction, adhesives, textiles, paper and nitrile medical gloves.

With the acquisition of Eastman Adhesive Resins in 2022 and Omnova Solutions in 2020, Synthomer grew its global manufacturing network, expanded its product portfolio and boosted its geographical presence, allowing it to better serve over 6000 customers around the world. Synthomer has its operational headquarters in London, UK, and provides customer-focused services from regional centres in Harlow, UK; Marl, Germany; Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia and Beachwood, Ohio, USA. It employs more than 5000 employees across over 40 sites and is listed on the London Stock Exchange.

Purpose of the job:

To support and maintain the Harlow manufacturing site buildings and services. Ensuring the facilities meet regulations and health and safety standards, supporting and managing on any efficiency and cost savings opportunities.

Role and responsibilities:

Comply with all Safety, Health & Environmental standards and requirements Support the utilities and facilities Supervisor with the engineering works & its risk profile by carrying out maintenance activities both preventative and reactive as required on utilities and facilities Utility tasks include, maintenance on steam boilers, cooling towers, air chillers and nitrogen Demonstrate consistently high standards of work and attention to detail on the work carried out Continuous improvement activities and updating engineering documentation Follow all Engineering, Site and Business Processes as required

Job requirements:

Mechanical/Electrical/Instrumentation engineer with Relevant Maintenance experience. A minimum of 3 years + experience  Ideally have industrial/manufacturing, hospital or oil and gas experience supporting both office and plant engineering sites with an emphasis on industrial utilities Knowledge on steam boilers, legionella/water treatment, asbestos Engineering background in strong auditing or regulatory industry with some exposure to these, ideally mechanical Steam Management & Waste Management experience Team player BOAS training Desirable but not essential.

Why Synthomer?

We are ambitious
We have grown significantly – both organically and inorganically. We are a FTSE 250 listed company, 22% of our revenue comes from newly commercialized products, and we’re recognized in the top-quartile for chemicals manufacturing safety.​

We believe in high challenge, high support
We are keen to let you contribute in real roles from day 1. We expect a lot, but offer a lot, too. This includes onboarding, induction and learning events, networking opportunities, mentoring and personal development planning. So, be up for an inspiring long-term career adventure.​

We personalize our approach to development
At Synthomer, you won't find generic career tracks or development programs but rather a one-size-fits-one approach to employee development. We'll partner with you to ensure you have the right experiences that build your capabilities and accelerate your career growth.



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