Multiskilled Maintenance Engineer

Berry Recruitment are now recruiting for a Facilities Maintenance Technician to join our client’s growing team.

Multiskilled Maintenance Engineer

Facilities

Engineering Manager

Multiple Oxford sites (travel required)

Monday - Friday

8am - 5pm

£40,000 - £50,000

Our client is dedicated to transforming groundbreaking science into solutions that address humanity’s most urgent challenges. From health and medical science to sustainable agriculture, clean energy, and AI-driven government innovation, they operate across four high-impact global endeavours.

• Carry out planned preventative and reactive maintenance across a variety of mechanical, electrical, and building systems to ensure optimal performance.
• Diagnose faults, repair equipment and machinery, and deliver effective, timely solutions to minimise downtime.
• Ensure all maintenance activities adhere to current health, safety, and environmental regulations and company standards.
• Keep accurate and up-to-date records of inspections, repairs, and maintenance schedules.
• Work closely with internal teams to identify maintenance requirements and support continuous improvement of operations.
• Participate in the on-call rota and provide emergency out-of-hours support when required.
• Support the installation, modification, and commissioning of new systems and equipment.
• Conduct routine inspections and monitor equipment performance to identify potential issues before they impact operations.
• Maintain a safe, clean, and compliant working environment at all times.

• Degree or equivalent qualification in Mechanical, Electrical, or Facilities Engineering, or a relevant technical certification (e.g., City & Guilds, NVQ, or similar).
• Broad understanding of both mechanical and electrical systems.
• Strong diagnostic and problem-solving abilities, with the capability to carry out efficient repairs.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively across departments.
• High attention to detail, ensuring all maintenance tasks meet exceptional quality standards.
• Flexible, proactive attitude with the ability to adapt to changing workloads and respond to unexpected issues.
• Ability to work independently with strong time-management skills and the capacity to prioritise tasks in a fast-paced environment.
• Willingness to take part in the on-call rota and respond to out-of-hours emergencies within an approximate one-hour response time.
• Valid driver’s licence may be required depending on site needs.
• Experience working in laboratory environments or high-specification commercial buildings is highly desirable.

• Familiarity with Building Management Systems (BMS) and other automated control systems.
• Proficiency with CMMS (Computerized Maintenance Management Systems) or similar maintenance planning.