Pragmatic Semiconductor
Facilities Maintenance Technician (Shift)
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Facilities Maintenance Technician (Shift)
Multi-Skilled Maintenance Technician (Electrical Bias)
Overview
We are looking for an enthusiastic, adaptable Multi-Skilled Maintenance Technician (ideally with an electrical bias) to perform a variety of routine maintenance tasks, ensuring building facilities run smoothly and efficiently.
Based at our busy, state-of-the-art manufacturing site in Durham, Pragmatic Park, the successful candidate will report to the Senior Manager - Facilities Engineering and will be a key part of the Facilities team, working on a Continental shift pattern.
Your duties will typically include:
- Repairing and maintaining building systems (HVAC, plumbing, electrical, etc.)
- Conducting preventative maintenance
- Responding to maintenance requests
- Identifying and resolving safety hazards
- Keeping detailed records of maintenance activities
We are looking for candidates with a ‘team player’ attitude, flexible and adaptable, with excellent communication and problem-solving skills.
This is a fantastic opportunity to be a valuable member of our Facilities and Operations teams during an exciting period of scaling-up and high-volume manufacturing. Please note, we are unable to offer Visa sponsorship or relocation assistance for this position.
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Key Tasks
- Maintaining, monitoring, and repairing building services
- Electrical systems: LV switching, lighting, fire alarms, security, CCTV
- Mechanical plant: HVAC, compressors, chillers, pumps
- Gas, chemical, ultra-pure water distribution systems, and waste management
- Building management systems, trend monitoring, condition assessment
- Infrastructure, facilities, operations, and welfare support
- Project Engineering support and contractor supervision/management
- Identifying and resolving safety hazards, preparing RAMS and risk assessments
- Keeping detailed records of maintenance activities, spares management, and stock control
- Providing production support
Qualifications and Training
Candidates will ideally hold:
- NVQ Level 2/3 in Engineering or equivalent electrical/mechanical qualifications
- 18th Edition (Wiring Regulations) Inspection and Testing Certification (desirable)
- Forklift/MEWP licence (desirable)
Skills and Experience
Essential
- Significant mechanical/electrical experience
- Building services/industrial experience
- Planned maintenance and repair skills
- Health and Safety awareness
- Understanding of schematics and manuals
- Breakdown response and troubleshooting experience
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Excellent problem-solving, communication, and planning skills
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Desirable
- Building management systems (BMS) knowledge
- Manufacturing experience (preferably in sectors such as semiconductors, chemicals, or pharmaceuticals)
- Experience with ultra-pure water (UPW), gas, chemical, or waste management systems
- Ability to work at heights
- Experience with forklifts (FLT) and MEWP (Mobile Elevated Work Platforms)
- Competence in risk assessments and method statements
Candidates who do not meet every requirement but possess transferable skills are encouraged to apply.
Pragmatic Semiconductor is committed to equity, equality, diversity, and inclusion, and we encourage applications from all backgrounds. If you would like adjustments to the application or interview process, please let us know.
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