We are different. We strive for better. Our people never settle for the status quo and as you push the boundaries of your potential, you not only change your life, you change others’ too.

We are looking for people who share our passion, drive, and energy – what we call Genki. Join us as a Senior Maintenance Technician in the Engineering team, and commit your life’s work to impacting where it matters most: human lives.

We are a dynamic global company and our focus is to combine technical leadership in cell culture, microbial fermentation and gene therapies with world class cGMP manufacturing facilities to advance tomorrow’s medicines.

With sites in Billingham & Wilton UK, Hillerod Denmark, North Carolina and Texas USA, the size and breadth of our business will open up huge opportunities for you, whether you want to move to a different role in the UK, relocate, or progress and take on more responsibility.

Our teams are proud to partner with innovative companies reimagining what’s possible in biopharmaceuticals. Every day at FDB is a day for improvement, each challenge is an opportunity for growth, and every moment is a chance to evolve together.

• Ensure that maintenance work complies with statutory and local Engineering standards
  and requirements, using own knowledge and the support of other engineers. Ensure
  their team are working within Safety, Quality and Engineering Best practice. Lead
  toolbox talks on quality or safety issues to their team.
• Line management of a small team of electrical, instrument or mechanical technicians.
  To include oversight of training requirements, work priorities and development.
• Member of the daily maintenance triage meeting and serve as key contact point for
  assets and site services for breakdowns/injected work.
• Perform fault diagnosis, maintenance and servicing work safely and efficiently in
  accordance with manufacturers' instructions. Read and extract information from
  engineering drawings, specification diagrams and maintenance manuals.

• Apprenticeship or minimum NVQ Level 3 in either Electrical, Instrument or Mechanical Maintenance (Essential)
• HNC in Electrical, Instrument or Mechanical Maintenance (Desirable)
• Over 5 years’ relevant experience as a maintenance technician (Essential)
• Experience in GMP sector (Desirable)

At FDB, your passion – your Genki – is your power and we empower you to define what Genki means to you.

When you join us, we will train, develop and support you to become the best you can possibly be. We offer a structured new starter induction programme as well as on-going development training. In addition to this, we offer:

• Competitive salary plus company bonus scheme
• 35 days of holiday, plus bank holidays.
• Salary Sacrifice scheme offering, healthcare, bikes, dental etc.
• Generous pension scheme
• Free parking and electric charging points 

Closing date Monday 12th January 2026

Job Description - Senior Maintenance Technician

Person Specification - Senior Maintenance Technician