Job Description

About the Role

We are seeking a full-time Maintenance Technician to join our team at Chapel-en-le-Frith. You will play a key role in maintaining equipment, troubleshooting issues, and supporting site operations. This role includes preventative maintenance as well as carrying out repairs and routine checks. You will also be responsible for requesting quotations and co-ordinating the site's maintenance contractors such as electricians, plumbers and heating engineers. This role may require occasional out-of-hours work.

Key Responsibilities

Perform routine site maintenance and repairs, including painting and decorating, plumbing, and basic electrical work. Obtain quotes and organise contractors for more complex maintenance issues. Maintain accurate maintenance records. Assist in the installation of new equipment and facility upgrades. Conduct routine safety checks to ensure compliance with regulations related to fire, electrical testing and legionella.

About You

You will have a positive attitude, a willingness to learn to new skills and an interest in hands-on maintenance. You will be able to use your own initiative to identify issues at work and suggest options for improvement. Previous experience as a general maintenance technician is preferred, with some experience of mechanical and electrical works. Relevant technical qualifications (e.g., NVQ, HNC, or equivalent) are desirable. Ability to work at heights with accredited Ladder Association training certification advantageous. To support the role, PAT Testing (EET Testing) training course, Legionella awareness training, and fire door maintenance training will be provided. You should have excellent communication skills, including effective listening and an ability to liaise with varying levels of technical staff and contractors. You will need to be organised and have the ability to work independently.

What you will get:

In addition to a competitive salary, we provide generous holiday entitlement, a pension scheme with enhanced employer contributions, a health cash plan which extends to a range of therapy treatments, a cycle-to-work scheme, a retail discount scheme, a death in service benefit, a discretionary bonus scheme and free on-site parking. Colleague wellbeing is important to us, and we are proud of our inclusive, supportive culture. We offer a range of learning and development opportunities and a comprehensive support system to help you develop both personally and professionally.

About Concept Life Sciences:

Concept Life Sciences is a multi-disciplined Contract Research Organisation based in the UK providing market-leading scientific services globally. Over the past 25 years, Concept Life Sciences and its heritage companies have played a pivotal role in guiding numerous clients along their path to clinical success and many of these clients have evolved into enduring scientific collaborators.

From our 4 sites across the UK, we provide world-leading expertise to the pharmaceutical, biotech, agrochemical, and material science industries. We have clients across Europe, Asia, and the US, who value our knowledge-based, science-led, and customer-focused approach.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: 25,000.00-30,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Company pension Enhanced maternity leave Enhanced paternity leave Free parking Health & wellbeing programme On-site parking Referral programme Sick pay
Ability to commute/relocate:

High Peak SK23 0PG: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Work authorisation:

United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 09/06/2025