Facilities & Maintenance Technician / Junior Service Engineer (Permanent)

Job Title: Facilities & Maintenance Technician

Location: Nantgarw, Cardiff

Salary: £24,000 + 15% Shift allowance + bonus + substantial benefits

Hours: 06:00 - 17:00 (Working 4 x 11 hr shifts - rolling week)

First 6 months: Mon - Fri 8:30-16.30

Do you want to be part of a long-established, successful company? Due to expansion of our state-of-the-art enzyme manufacturing facility, we have an opportunity for a Facilities & Maintenance Technician who will have a vital support role within our highly motivated Operations Team.

About the Company:

Biocatalysts develop and manufacture speciality enzymes from small to large scale quantities for a variety of industries such as food, flavor, fragrance, life science, pharma and fine chemicals. We are the only company offering a rapid, low-cost speciality enzyme service from discovery phase through to global shipment of regulatory compliant enzymes.

About the role:

Working within our close-knit maintenance team, this is a fantastic opportunity for someone who has recently completed their engineering apprenticeship and is looking to develop their skills and knowledge within a specialist manufacturing operation.

In your role, you will be responsible for providing all-round support to the Maintenance Team - helping to maintain and repair the site's equipment, building, office facilities and grounds.

About you:

To be successful in this role, you will need to be flexible, practical, 'hands-on'; as well as being focused on detail, quality, safety, and reliability.

BTEC Level 3 Diploma in Mechanical Engineering or completion of an Apprenticeship (or equivalent) in mechanical, electrical, or chemical engineering is essential.

You will need at least 2 years' experience of working within a maintenance role, including using general workshop equipment. This will have preferably been within a manufacturing setting. Good IT skills will also be a distinct advantage.

Please click on the APPLY button to send your CV and Cover Letter for this role.

Candidates with experience of; Service technician, Installation and Repair Technician, Mechanical Engineer, Mechanical Technician, Electrical Engineer, Electrical Technician, Repair Engineer, Repair Technician, Commercial Engineer will also be considered for this role.