Facility maintenance technician - united kingdom, oxford, oxfordshire

job description:

we use science to save lives, and so can you.

oxford biomedica s engineering department is responsible for supporting all engineering activities across oxbs facilities.

we are seeking an experienced maintenance professional to join the team on a permanent basis to work across our sites supporting general building fabric maintenance.

key duties & responsibilities:

ensuring a safe and safe and secure facilities environment by completing health and safety improvement checks both planned and reactive

perform basic building fabric maintenance work where possible or report to the appropriates engineering function (building handyman duties)

carry out facilities improvements by collaborating with the engineering and facilities teams through space planning, renovation and refurbishment

perform building monitoring and protection maintenance by regular inspections and maintenance activities of the fire alarm, lighting and electrical systems

management of specialist contractors relating to building maintenance

general upkeep and maintenance of the estate grounds

profile description:

you will need:

a building craftsmanship qualification or prior building maintenance experience in this field

proven hands-on work experience in a similar role with mid/large facilities environment.

electrical testing, portable appliance testing, competent in electrical knowledge

previous general handyman practical experience such as plumbing, painting & decoration

a good working knowledge of building services systems and processes

excellent written and spoken english

computer literacy and keyboard skills preferred.

a full clean driving license essential

what s in it for you:

highly competitive reward packages

wellbeing programmes

development opportunities

a 35-hour working week

welcoming, friendly, supportive colleagues

a diverse and inclusive working environment

our values are: deliver innovation, be inspiring and have integrity

state of the art laboratory and manufacturing facilities

previous experience mentoring, coaching and develop staff at various levels would be an advantage

do you want to feel inspired every day? we re future-focused and our business is growing rapidly. we succeed together through passion, commitment, and teamwork, and so can you.

collaborate. contribute. change lives

no agencies please

we offer:

we are a pioneering gene therapy business, and our mission is delivering life changing gene therapies to patients. we work together, motivated to make a difference, and so can you.

we are pioneers; no one else does what we do.

gene therapy is the treatment of disease by the delivery of therapeutic dna into a patient s cells. it is transforming medicine as we know it, long term and potentially curative treatments for a wide range of diseases are now possible.

we are at the forefront of this exciting area. we have a strong reputation in gene therapy, with world leading expertise in lentiviral vectors. we have a leading, integrated platform of exclusive technologies to design, develop and bioprocess unique gene based medicines, both in house and with partners.

we drive credible science to realise incredible results.

whether you re motivated by the discovery and development of product candidates within research, or by cutting edge tools and technologies including ai and automation of our contract development and manufacturing organisation, we can offer you a career like no other. we are excited about our future. join us and change lives.

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