Multiskilled Maintenance Engineer

About the Role

This is a hands-on engineering role focused on maintaining mechanical, electrical, and building systems across laboratory and office environments. Working schedule is Thursday to Monday.

Our client is a fast-growing, ambitious science and technology organisation, developing a world-class campus in Oxford to support breakthrough research and innovation. They're investing heavily into their ever-expanding research centre and are seeking a Multiskilled Maintenance Engineer to support the day-to-day operation of this complex research estate.

Key Responsibilities

You will play a key role in ensuring the smooth operation of a complex research site, carrying out both planned and reactive maintenance while supporting wider facilities and engineering teams.

Carry out planned preventative and reactive maintenance across mechanical, electrical, and building systems

Diagnose faults and deliver repairs to plant, equipment, and infrastructure

Ensure all works are carried out in line with health, safety, and compliance standards

Monitor system performance and proactively identify potential issues

Support installation, commissioning, and upgrades of systems and equipment

Collaborate with internal teams and external contractors, including out-of-hours support via an on-call rota

Essential Requirements

Relevant qualification in Mechanical, Electrical or Facilities Engineering (e.g. City & Guilds, NVQ or equivalent)

Strong working knowledge of both mechanical and electrical systems

Proven ability to troubleshoot and resolve technical issues efficiently

Strong communication skills and ability to work collaboratively

Highly organised, independent, and able to prioritise workload effectively in a fast-paced environment

What's On Offer

This is a unique opportunity to work within a collaborative, technically advanced research environment where engineering plays a critial role in supporting scientific discovery and innovation.

Travel allowance + bonus scheme

Private Healthcare

Life Assurance

Enhanced holiday pay

Electric Car Scheme

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