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Permanent

Shift Facilities Technician

Pragmatic Semiconductor
Brandon
money-bag £38000 - £42000/annum Bonus, Pension, Private Medical
Posted: 20 August 2026 (Yesterday)
Closing date: 18 September 2026
Ref: 225514725

Overview

As part of our growth and production ramp, we have two newly-created vacancies for Facilities Technicians to provide additional shift resource. We are looking for enthusiastic and adaptable Multi-Skilled Maintenance Technicians (ideally with electrical bias) who will be responsible for performing a variety of routine maintenance tasks to keep building facilities running smoothly and efficiently.

Based at our busy, state-of-the-art manufacturing site in Durham, Pragmatic Park, the successful candidates will report to the Senior Manager - Facilities Engineering, and will be a key part of the Facilities team, working on a Continental shift pattern.

Your duties will typically involve repairing and maintaining building systems (HVAC, plumbing, electrical etc); conducting preventative maintenance, responding to maintenance requests; identifying and resolving safety hazards; and keeping detailed records of maintenance activities.

We are looking for candidates with a ''team player'' attitude - flexible and adaptable, with excellent communication and problem-solving skills.

This is a fantastic opportunity to be a valuable member of our Facilities and Operations teams, during a very exciting and busy period as we scale-up and move into high volume manufacturing. Please note, we are not able to offer Visa sponsorship or relocation assistance for this position.

Key tasks

  • Maintaining, monitoring and repairing building services

  • Electrical systems; LV switching, lighting, fire alarms, security, CCTV

  • Mechanical plant; HVAC, compressors, chillers, pumps

  • Gas, Chemical, Ultra-Pure Water distribution systems and waste management

  • Building management systems, Trend, condition monitoring

  • Infrastructure, facilities, operations, welfare

  • Project Engineering support and contractor supervision / management

  • Identifying and resolving safety hazards, RAMS production and assessment

  • Keep detailed records of maintenance activities, spares and stock control

  • Production support

Qualifications and training

Candidates will ideally be time-served, with qualifications such as Level 2/3 Engineering, or NVQ 3/equivalent electrical/mechanical qualification.

Qualifications such as 18th Edition, Inspection and Testing and Forklift / MEWP Licence would be desirable.

Skills and experience

ESSENTIAL

  • Significant mechanical/electrical experience

  • Building services/Industrial experience

  • Planned maintenance and repair skills

  • Health and Safety awareness

  • Understanding of schematics and manuals

  • Breakdown response / troubleshooting experience

  • Ability to work both independently and as part of a team

  • Excellent problem-solving, communication and planning skills

DESIRABLE

  • Building management systems knowledge

  • Manufacturing experience in a sector such as Semiconductors, Chemicals, Pharmaceuticals etc

  • UPW, Gas, Chemical, Waste Management

  • Working at heights

  • FLT and MEWP experience

  • Risk assessments and method statements

Candidates who do not meet every requirement but feel their skills are a good fit for the role the role are encouraged to apply.

Pragmatic Semiconductor is committed to equity, equality, diversity, and inclusion; we strive to welcome everyone and create inclusive teams. We celebrate difference and encourage everyone to be themselves at work. Please let us know if you would like any adjustments to our application and interview process.

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