Posted: 17h ago
The role
Maintenance Technician - Emissions & Laboratory Systems (R&D Environment)
The full job description covers all associated skills, previous experience, and any qualifications that applicants are expected to have.
?? Peterborough | ?? Full-time, onsite
?? £19.69 per hour (£148/day)
?? 12-month contract (likely to extend)
We're looking for a hands-on Maintenance Technician to join a specialist engineering and R&D environment supporting emissions measurement and laboratory systems.
This is a varied role combining technical maintenance, equipment calibration, stock and inventory management, supplier coordination, and compliance of compressed gas systems.
You'll work closely with engineers to support the installation, servicing, and troubleshooting of advanced measurement equipment, helping ensure smooth, safe, and compliant operation of critical test systems.
Key responsibilities:
Managing compressed gas systems (ordering, records, certification, supplier liaison)
Supporting calibration, preventative maintenance, and diagnostics of lab equipment
Assisting with equipment installation and technical investigations
Stock and inventory control within a regulated environment
Ensuring compliance, safety, and documentation standards are maintained
What we're looking for: xsngvjr
Experience in maintenance, engineering, laboratory, manufacturing, or industrial environments
Strong understanding of stock/inventory or regulated materials handling
Exposure to technical equipment, calibration, or compliance processes
Level 3 apprenticeship or equivalent technical qualification (essential)
Detail-focused, proactive, and comfortable working in a hands-on role
