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Facilities Technician

Job in Hengoed, Blackwood, Caerphilly County, NP12, Wales, UK
Listing for: Biotage
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-09-12
Job specializations:
  • Trades / Skilled Labor
    Maintenance Technician / Mechanic, Building Maintenance
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 21000 - 30000 GBP Yearly GBP 21000.00 30000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

We are looking for a skilled Facilities Technician to support our Facilities and Engineering team at our Ystrad Mynach site. Reporting to the Facilities Manager, you will play a key role in maintaining our site and supporting lean and continuous improvement initiatives across the company. This is a hands-on role in a small facilities team, so the ability to work independently and take ownership of tasks is essential.

What you’ll do:
  • Perform general building and site maintenance work.

  • Support engineering activities, including services and LEV installations.

  • Assist and coordinate with contractors to ensure successful project completion.

  • Support continuous improvement initiatives to enhance efficiency and productivity.

  • Compile and maintain relevant documentation: risk assessments, work instructions, drawings, sketches, calculations, and records.

  • Carry out repair and modification work to site facilities and equipment, including electrical wiring and service installations.

  • Complete development and maintenance tasks and update the Pirana management system.

  • Maintain a clean and organized work area to support manufacturing operations.

  • Demonstrate self-discipline and awareness of 5S, lean, and HS&E practices.

What we’re looking for:
  • Ability to work independently and manage own priorities.

  • Strong attention to detail with excellent organisational skills.

  • Effective communication and the ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment.

  • Flexible, adaptable, and eager to learn; a proactive “can-do” attitude is essential.

  • Knowledge and application of 5S, lean principles, and HS&E practices.

Qualifications & Training:
  • Experience in basic carpentry, plumbing, and electrical installations.

  • NVQ Level 2/3 in a craft skill, or a craft apprenticeship completed or in progress.

  • Strong practical and problem-solving skills.

  • Competent with Microsoft Office.

  • Experience with site PPMs.

  • PASMA, IPAF, and forklift truck qualified - desirable.

  • Familiar with HS&E practices.

  • Full UK drivers license.

Location:

Fully onsite at Biotage, Ystrad Mynach
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