Maintenance Technician

The One Group; Cambridge; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

The One Group is seeking a skilled Maintenance Technician in Cambridge to join their Facilities team. This role involves hands-on maintenance of complex building systems, including HVAC and BMS, within a world-class research environment. A recognised engineering qualification and strong practical experience are essential. The position offers a competitive salary, excellent benefits, and a chance to contribute to meaningful scientific research.

Benefits

Competitive pension scheme with employer contribution of 16%

Training & development opportunities

Employee discount scheme

Parking on site

Qualifications

• Experience maintaining complex buildings and systems.
• Full UK driving licence required.
• Strong knowledge of engineering services and maintenance.

Responsibilities

• Carrying out planned preventative and reactive maintenance.
• Leading fault-finding and repairs.
• Liaising with stakeholders and supervising contractors.

Skills

Problem Solving

Building Maintenance

Engineering Services

BMS Systems

HVAC Systems

Education

Recognised Apprenticeship in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering

Job description

Maintenance Technician - (Electrical or Mechanical Bias)
Cambridge

I am working with a world-class research organisation based in Cambridge who are on the lookout for a skilled Maintenance Technician to join their Facilities team.

Whether your expertise lies in electrical systems or mechanical plant, if you've got the qualifications and strong hands-on experience, this could be a brilliant opportunity to support a high-tech scientific facility doing truly meaningful work in vital research operations.

What you'll be doing:

• Carrying out planned preventative and reactive maintenance across a busy and complex site
• Getting hands-on with building systems - including steam boilers, HVAC and BMS
• Liaising with internal stakeholders and supervising contractors
• Taking the lead on fault-finding, problem-solving, repair and system diagnostics
• On-call rota (around 6 - 8 weeks per year, with additional pay)

What we need from you:

• A recognised apprenticeship or equivalent qualification in either electrical or mechanical engineering, as an electrician, or plumbing.
• Solid experience maintaining complex buildings and systems
• Strong working knowledge of engineering services and building maintenance
• Experience working with BMS and HVAC systems
• A full UK driving licence

What can you expect in return:

• Salary of £32,367 - £34,383 per annum, depending on experience
• Additional payments when on on-call/call out
• Standard working hours are 8am - 4pm (36 hours per week)
• 40.5 days (including bank holidays and privilege days)
• Competitive pension scheme with employer contribution of 16%
• Parking on site
• Employee discount scheme
• Training & development opportunities

Sounds like you? Please apply with your CV today or contact Colette at The ONE Group for more information.