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Maintenance Engineer

3 days ago Belper, United Kingdom

Are you looking for a new Maintenance Engineer role with training and career progression opportunities?

Do you want to be a part of the world's leading scientific drug development company?

About LabCorp:

As a leading contract research organization, LabCorp provides comprehensive drug development solutions for a range of industries. We are a global leader in nonclinical safety assessment, clinical trial testing and clinical trial management services. Together with our clients, we support the development of innovative, life-changing treatments.

The Role:

Our site in Shardlow is currently recruiting for a Maintenance Engineer to join the team on a full-time basis.

Primarily your role will be to carry out maintenance, fault finding and installation work on mechanical/electrical building services and associated equipment.

While core hours will be Monday-Friday 8am-4pm, there will be an on-call rota where you will be available 1 in every 4 weeks to attend any emergencies out of hours.

Job responsibilities include:

  • Participating as a member of an integrated maintenance team.
  • Using a wide range of mechanical/electrical services tools and machines.
  • Reading mechanical/electrical services drawings and schematics.
  • The ability to use fault finding procedures and equipment manufacturers manuals to trace and rectify faults.
  • Operating and repairing steam boiler plant and associated steam services.
  • Undertaking water treatment tests.
  • Operating, inspecting and repairing hot water heating systems and hot and cold domestic water systems.
  • Repairing/installing/ fault diagnosing electrical equipment and installations in line with current regulations.
  • Operating, inspecting or repairing compressed air plant and installations, pumping and extract systems.
  • Changing/adjusting belt drive systems to include the replacement of pulleys and bearings.
  • Working on drainage systems
  • Fault finding and repairing controls such as actuators and BMS
  • Welding with either gas or electric.
  • Installing copper, plastic or steel pipes, using any appropriate jointing technique.
  • Calibration and commissioning of equipment to standard operating procedures.

What Labcorp can offer you:

  • Competitive salaries.
  • Shift allowance
  • Disturbance payment for every 'call' you attend out of hours + overtime
  • Wider benefits package including pension and generous holiday allowance
  • Career development opportunities

Education:

  • BTEC, City & Guilds or Apprenticeship required in Maintenance, Electrical or similar field

Requirements:

  • 3-5 years' experience in a similar role
  • Must live within 45 minutes of Shardlow due to on-call requirement

Labcorp is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer:

Labcorp strives for inclusion and belonging in the workforce and does not tolerate harassment or discrimination of any kind. We make employment decisions based on the needs of our business and the qualifications and merit of the individual. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), family or parental status, marital, civil union or domestic partnership status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, personal appearance, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information, or any other legally protected characteristic. Additionally, all qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with applicable law.

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Client-provided location(s): Belper, United Kingdom
Job ID: labcorp-2531574_2010578346
Employment Type: FULL_TIME
Posted: 2025-09-23T00:18:40

Perks and Benefits

  • Health and Wellness

    • Health Insurance
    • Health Reimbursement Account
    • Dental Insurance
    • Vision Insurance
    • Life Insurance
    • Short-Term Disability
    • Long-Term Disability
    • Pet Insurance
    • Mental Health Benefits
    • FSA
    • HSA
    • Fitness Subsidies
    • Virtual Fitness Classes
  • Parental Benefits

    • Fertility Benefits
    • Adoption Assistance Program
    • Family Support Resources
  • Work Flexibility

    • Remote Work Opportunities
    • Hybrid Work Opportunities
    • Flexible Work Hours
  • Office Life and Perks

    • Vacation and Time Off

      • Paid Vacation
      • Paid Holidays
      • Personal/Sick Days
      • Leave of Absence
    • Financial and Retirement

      • 401(K) With Company Matching
      • Stock Purchase Program
      • Performance Bonus
      • Financial Counseling
    • Professional Development

      • Leadership Training Program
      • Associate or Rotational Training Program
      • Tuition Reimbursement
      • Promote From Within
      • Mentor Program
      • Shadowing Opportunities
      • Access to Online Courses
      • Lunch and Learns
    • Diversity and Inclusion

      • Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Program
      • Employee Resource Groups (ERG)

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