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Maintenance Engineer

United Kingdom, Cambridge · Job Posted June 10, 2026
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Perform preventative maintenance, repairs, calibrations, and electrical safety checks on laboratory, manufacturing, and biomedical equipment in line with established schedules and work orders. Inspect and support the installation of new laboratory equipment, ensuring safe operation and overseeing Installation, Operation, and Performance Qualification (IQ/OQ/PQ) activities at assigned site(s). Troubleshoot and resolve equipment issues to minimise downtime and maintain high equipment availability. Provide guidance to laboratory personnel on best practices for equipment use and operation. Maintain accurate and up-to-date documentation for all equipment, including maintenance activities, repairs, and safety checks. Continuously develop technical knowledge through training on relevant equipment and testing devices. Manage and maintain the Computerised Maintenance Management System (CMMS), ensuring accuracy of asset records, maintenance schedules, and compliance documentation. Process and track work orders through the CMMS and ensure timely completion of both planned and reactive maintenance tasks. Coordinate third-party vendor activities, including scheduling, quote management, purchase order processing, and verification of completed work. Work collaboratively with Quality teams to ensure ongoing regulatory compliance within maintenance systems and processes.

Job Responsibility

  • Perform preventative maintenance, repairs, calibrations, and electrical safety checks on laboratory, manufacturing, and biomedical equipment in line with established schedules and work orders
  • Inspect and support the installation of new laboratory equipment, ensuring safe operation and overseeing Installation, Operation, and Performance Qualification (IQ/OQ/PQ) activities at assigned site(s)
  • Troubleshoot and resolve equipment issues to minimise downtime and maintain high equipment availability
  • Provide guidance to laboratory personnel on best practices for equipment use and operation
  • Maintain accurate and up-to-date documentation for all equipment, including maintenance activities, repairs, and safety checks
  • Continuously develop technical knowledge through training on relevant equipment and testing devices
  • Manage and maintain the Computerised Maintenance Management System (CMMS), ensuring accuracy of asset records, maintenance schedules, and compliance documentation
  • Process and track work orders through the CMMS and ensure timely completion of both planned and reactive maintenance tasks
  • Coordinate third-party vendor activities, including scheduling, quote management, purchase order processing, and verification of completed work
  • Work collaboratively with Quality teams to ensure ongoing regulatory compliance within maintenance systems and processes

Requirements

  • High school diploma (or equivalent) required
  • An Associate's degree in Manufacturing, Engineering, Electronics, or a related field is preferred
  • Minimum of 2 years' experience in equipment maintenance ideally within a manufacturing or laboratory environment or similar technical environment
  • Experience using CMMS platforms and managing external vendors is highly desirable
  • Strong organisational and time management skills, with the ability to balance technical and administrative responsibilities
  • Effective communication skills, both written and verbal
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and database management systems
  • Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
  • Ability to sit or stand for extended periods
  • Ability to lift heavy weights

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