**Maintenance Technician – Monday to Friday Role**
This is an exciting opportunity to join a pharmaceutical company at a pivotal time in their growth and expansion. You will have the chance to work on various projects, collaborate with an experienced team, and learn from our engineering manager.
We have successfully placed candidates with this company in the past, who have reported a positive experience due to the friendly working environment, engaging work, and opportunities for development.
Key qualifications and experience required:
* Technical/Trade qualifications in a mechanical or electrical discipline
* 3+ years of industry experience in maintenance of chemical, HVAC/mechanical systems, pneumatic & hydraulic system, electrical power systems, control systems, building management systems within a GMP environment.
Desirable but not essential qualifications and experience:
* Experience in tablet manufacturing or other pharmaceutical areas.
* Experience with utilities (black and clean utilities)
* Equipment validation experience.
* Experience with AutoCAD and ability to read & interpret technical drawings & specifications.
**Responsibilities:**
Maintain machinery, plant, equipment, utilities, facilities & services to required operating standards, ensuring that the validated state of GMP equipment is maintained.
Perform installation, emergency, corrective & preventive maintenance of equipment.
Perform routine PMs and related paperwork according to timelines & ensure that eMaint (CMMS) is updated.
Coordination and management of maintenance contractors/equipment vendors on site, issuing and control of permits to work. Review their reports and records.
In partnership with Operations, Quality & TSA trouble shoot issues, providing engineering expertise to find solutions promptly.
Work closely with project team to assist in the specification, installation, commissioning & testing of new or recommissioned equipment/plant/utilities.
Attend FATs to ensure adherence to user requirements specifications & associated requirements.
Own or provide engineering input to deviations, CAPAs & change controls.
Dealing with problems or issues escalated from Operations which may affect production.
Management of supplies & spare parts.
Participate in projects to improve system.
Assist in developing & implementing line/process improvements to achieve required OEE.
Initially the role is a day shift but there will be a future requirement for shift work.