Maintenance Technician – Electrical & Instrumentation (E&I)

FUJIFILM Biotechnologies; Billingham; On-site; GBP 38,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

35 days holiday

Annual incentive plan

Pension with up to 21% employer cont.

Job summary

FUJIFILM Biotechnologies is seeking a Maintenance Technician – Electrical & Instrumentation for our Billingham site. The role supports cGMP assets and critical facilities with a 36.5-hour week (days, Mon-Fri).

You will perform planned and reactive maintenance, using SAP/CMMS and engineering drawings to maintain safe, compliant operations within a highly regulated environment.

Qualifications

• Time-served apprenticeship or NVQ Level 3 in Electrical/Instrumentation/Mechanical maintenance.
• Strong fault-finding skills in a cGMP or regulated environment.
• Ability to work unsupervised to exacting standards with safety/compliance focus.
• Confident using IT systems (e.g., SAP/CMMS) and cGMP documentation practices.
• Clear, concise communication and proactive planning; results-focused mindset.

Responsibilities

• Deliver safe, compliant maintenance in line with statutory, site and engineering standards.
• Diagnose faults and complete servicing/repairs to manufacturers’ instructions across E&I assets.
• Interpret engineering drawings, specifications and maintenance manuals.
• Prepare, isolate and reinstate work areas; manage safe handover of plant and equipment.
• Use cGMP systems and SAP to complete, update and archive all maintenance documentation.
• Provide daily progress updates via the Engineering planning system.
• Complete Permit to Work training and accept permits within your trade group.

Skills

Electrical maintenance

Instrumentation maintenance

cGMP experience

SAP/CMMS

Safety awareness

Education

NVQ Level 3 in Electrical/Instrumentation

Time-served apprenticeship

Tools

SAP

Job description

Maintenance Technician – Electrical & Instrumentation (E&I)

Location: Billingham

Shift: Days (Mon-Fri, 36.5 hours a week)

Join our multi-skilled Maintenance team in Billingham and help keep cGMP assets and critical support facilities operating safely and efficiently. You’ll carry out planned and reactive maintenance, supporting a highly regulated site with a forward work plan of up to six months.

What you’ll do

• Deliver safe, compliant maintenance in line with statutory, site and engineering standards.
• Diagnose faults and complete servicing/repairs to manufacturers’ instructions across E&I (and broader multi-skilled) assets.
• Interpret engineering drawings, specifications and maintenance manuals.
• Prepare, isolate and reinstate work areas; manage safe handover of plant and equipment.
• Use cGMP systems and SAP to complete, update and archive all maintenance documentation.
• Provide daily progress updates via the Engineering planning system.
• Complete Permit to Work training and accept permits within your trade group.

What you’ll bring

• Time-served apprenticeship or minimum NVQ Level 3 in Electrical, Instrument or Mechanical maintenance.
• Strong fault-finding skills and experience in a cGMP or other highly regulated environment.
• Ability to work unsupervised to exacting standards with a strong focus on safety and compliance.
• Confident using IT systems (e.g., SAP or similar CMMS) and cGMP documentation practices.
• Clear, concise communication and proactive planning; results-focused mindset.
• Willingness to develop multi-skill capability across other disciplines.

Working pattern

• Core hours with flexibility to support out-of-hours requirements and emergency call-outs as part of the maintenance team rota.

Why join us

• Be part of a high-performing, safety-first team supporting critical, regulated operations.
• Develop your skills across disciplines with exposure to complex E&I systems and cGMP processes.
• Competitive salary, with 35 days holiday (Not including Public Holidays), annual incentive plan and up earn up to 21% on your pension.