At a Glance
- Tasks: Support the engineering team with electrical maintenance and compliance tasks.
- Company: Join the Babraham Institute, a leader in research and innovation.
- Benefits: Enjoy 25 days holiday, gym membership, and free parking.
- Other info: Onsite role with opportunities for training and career growth.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in a dynamic environment while developing your skills.
- Qualifications: BTECH or City & Guilds qualification in a relevant discipline required.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 £ per year.
The Electrical Maintenance Engineer role is to support Babraham Campus Engineering Department within the Babraham Institute buildings located on the Babraham Research Campus. The post is within a small in-house maintenance team carrying out day to day remedial and Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM) tasks to maintain the institute's operations and compliance for all relevant regulations and legislation.
The successful candidate will hold a BTECH or City & Guilds qualification (or equivalent) in a relevant discipline. They will have in-depth knowledge of operation and maintenance of electrical supplies and M&E Engineering Services, proven experience in identifying electrical faults and carrying out repairs. Specific training is a requirement within the post and is provided by the Institute. This role requires the successful candidate to be onsite.
Benefits include:
- Free onsite parking and access to electric vehicle charging points
- 25 days holiday (increasing to 28 after 3 years of service), plus bank holidays and 3 Christmas closure days
- Enhanced family leave policies
- Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)
- Subsidised gym membership for onsite gym and free access to tennis court
A full job specification and role requirements can be found attached to this vacancy. Closing date for applications is Sunday 21st June 2026. However, we reserve the right to close the vacancy early depending on the volume of applications received.
The Babraham Institute welcomes applications from all sections of society. NO AGENCIES PLEASE. The Babraham Institute holds a silver Athena SWAN award and is committed to promoting and developing a culture of excellence, diversity and mutual respect that supports the Institute’s ambitions and attracts highly motivated and talented people. The Babraham Institute abides by the principles of the government’s Disability Confident Scheme and has a positive approach to employing disabled people.
Electrical Maintenance Engineer (BCE) in Cambridge employer: The Babraham Institute
The Babraham Institute is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive work environment within a small, dedicated maintenance team on the picturesque Babraham Research Campus. Employees benefit from generous holiday allowances, enhanced family leave policies, and access to onsite facilities such as a gym and tennis court, all while being part of a diverse and inclusive culture that prioritises professional growth and development.
