A leading pharmaceutical company is seeking an experienced Utilities Engineer to support the operation and development of site utility systems within a GMP-regulated environment. This role offers the opportunity to contribute to both the day-to-day reliability and long-term improvement of critical site infrastructure, with full-time onsite engagement required.
Job Description
The successful candidate will take ownership of utility systems across a broad spectrum of services, including water, HVAC, boilers, refrigeration, and wastewater. Responsibilities include:
- Supporting the introduction of new utility infrastructure and equipment.
- Developing and maintaining asset management and maintenance strategies.
- Ensuring ongoing compliance with quality, safety, and environmental standards.
- Engaging with internal stakeholders and external service providers to ensure continuity of utility services.
- Driving initiatives in energy management and operational efficiency.
- Representing the site in corporate-level utilities forums and working groups.
Qualifications
Essential
- Degree in Engineering or related technical discipline.
- 7+ years of experience in utility systems within a GMP manufacturing environment.
- Proven capability with utility operations such as HVAC, boilers, water systems, and associated control systems.
- Strong knowledge of maintenance planning systems (e.g. CMMS), and regulatory compliance frameworks.
- Excellent communication, organisational, and problem-solving skills.
Desirable
- Exposure to clean utilities and electrical systems.
- Experience supporting energy optimisation or sustainability initiatives.
- Familiarity with audit readiness and pharmaceutical regulatory standards.