Maintenance Operative

Danaher; Newquay; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company dedicated to transforming human health through innovative solutions. As a Facilities Technical Labourer, you will play a vital role in maintaining the site and facilities, ensuring that they operate efficiently and safely. This position offers the chance to develop your skills in various maintenance areas, including plumbing, carpentry, and electrical works. You will be part of a diverse team that values collaboration and continuous improvement, contributing to life-saving activities and advancing science and technology. If you are eager to learn and grow in a supportive environment, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Qualifications

• Experience in an industrial environment with safe use of hand and power tools.
• Willingness to receive training in various maintenance skills.

Responsibilities

• Maintain site grounds and facilities, ensuring safety and compliance.
• Perform installation and removal of basic support services.

Skills

Carpentry

Plumbing

Electrical works

Maintenance skills

General knowledge of building materials

Tools

Basic hand tools

Power tools

Job description

Be part of something altogether life-changing!

Working at Cytiva means being at the forefront of providing new solutions to transform human health. Our incredible customers undertake life-saving activities ranging from fundamental biological research to developing innovative vaccines, new medicines, and cell and gene therapies.

At Cytiva you will be able to continuously improve yourself and us – working on challenges that truly matter with people that care for each other, our customers, and their patients. With associates across 40+ countries, Cytiva is a place where every day is a learning opportunity – so you can grow your career and expand your skills in the long term.

Forming part of the Biotechnology segment at Danaher, we bring together dedicated technical expertise and talent to develop the next generation of life-changing therapeutics.

If successful you will be responsible for the maintenance of the site, grounds and facilities, installation and removal of basic support services and inspection, installation and remedial works on site, such as plumbing, woodwork and displays. You must have experience working within an industrial environment as well as safe use of basic hand and power tools.

Please note: Maintenance Operative is the external job title used for advertising, should you be successful your internal and official job title will be Facilities Technical Labourer

To be successful in this role, you should have:

• Willingness to receive training and/or upskilling on all relevant areas including carpentry, decorating, plumbing, bench fitting, electrical and building works.
• General knowledge of building materials and best practices would be advantageous.

And be able to deliver and ensure:

• Maintenance of site grounds and facilities
• PAT Testing
• Installation and removal of basic support services
• Maintenance of site corridors and wall furniture
• Inspection, installation and remedial works on basic site plumbing, woodwork and displays
• Regular basic inspection of site vehicles
• Maintain records for the MMS (Maintenance Management System)
• Carry out duties with due regard to safety, current legislation, environment, company and statutory requirements
• Assist in the procurement of spare parts and maintain essential stock levels
• Assist in the specification of items of equipment

This list is not exhaustive, and you will be required to carry out ad hoc duties as required.

Join our winning team today. Together, we’ll accelerate the real-life impact of tomorrow’s science and technology. We partner with customers across the globe to help them solve their most complex challenges, architecting solutions that bring the power of science to life.

For more information, visit www.danaher.com.

At Danaher, we value diversity and the existence of similarities and differences, both visible and not, found in our workforce, workplace and throughout the markets we serve. Our associates, customers and shareholders contribute unique and different perspectives as a result of these diverse attributes.