Facilities and Maintenance Engineering Technician

Your mission

The Facilities & Maintenance Technician is responsible for executing Meira

GTx's maintenance, calibration, utilities and facilities activities to ensure the operational readiness and availability of assets across the UK site. The role delivers a high-quality and auditable standard for planned and unplanned maintenance while supporting the reliability, lifecycle optimisation, and safe operation of equipment, utilities and GMP-critical systems.

• Execute internal and host external planned preventative maintenance (PPM), calibration and reactive maintenance activities to the required Engineering, EHS, and GMP standards.
• Ensure adherence to maintenance procedures and accurate interaction with the CMMS during task execution.
• Ensure availability and reliability of building utilities, facility services and manufacturing equipment.

• Support maintenance of critical spares stocklist and Maximo asset records, ensuring correct stock levels and traceability.

• Oversee service contractor activities for PPM/reactive tasks, including EHS permitting and compliance with site procedures.
• Maintain effective working relationships with onsite vendors and third‑party specialists.

• Support and oversee GMP‑related facilities management activities, ensuring building, utility and environmental systems remain audit‑ready.

• Execute assigned project tasks in a timely manner with good documentation practices (GDP).

• Assist with technical troubleshooting using Good Engineering Practice to resolve equipment/process issues.

• Follow Machinery Safety, Electrical Safety and Permit‑to‑Work processes to ensure safe execution of Engineering tasks.
• Partner with EHS to maintain a strong safety culture and deliver all safety commitments on time and in full.

• Contribute to a robust quality culture to remain audit‑ready at all times.
• Follow all quality processes including CAPA, documentation and procedure improvements.
• Ensure timely, right‑first‑time completion of all assigned GMP documentation.

• Ensure work complies with GMP, Data Integrity and Good Documentation Practice.
• Ensure required training is completed prior to performing GMP tasks.

• Communicate effectively and in a timely manner with all relevant stakeholders.
• Maintain strong cross‑functional relationships to optimise performance.
• Identify and contribute to continuous improvement opportunities.

• Possessing or studying towards a recognised Engineering Qualification (HNC, HND, BEng or MEng) or equivalent/suitable previous work experience.
• Responsible for ensuring that own training is undertaken in a timely and GMP compliant manner before the task is undertaken.
• Ability to develop competency with Maintenance, Calibration, Utilities, Facilities, and Asset Management.