Job Overview:
We are seeking a skilled Mechanical Technician to join our maintenance team in a dynamic and highly regulated vaccine manufacturing environment. The successful candidate will be responsible for the maintenance, troubleshooting, and support of mechanical and process systems to ensure safe, compliant, and reliable production operations in line with cGMP standards.
Key Responsibilities:
1. Perform preventive and corrective maintenance, calibrations, and troubleshooting on production and facility equipment.
2. Operate, clean, and maintain process systems to support compliant manufacturing.
3. Ensure equipment reliability through timely execution of preventive maintenance and emergency repairs.
4. Support system upgrades, installations, and continuous improvement initiatives.
5. Accurately document all maintenance activities in the CMMS and maintain detailed technical records.
6. Interpret P&IDs and schematics for effective troubleshooting and planning.
7. Monitor and control systems via MES, DCS, and PLC interfaces.
8. Collaborate with cross-functional teams and vendors to manage spare parts and resolve issues.
9. Uphold cGMP standards, safety protocols, and company procedures at all times.
10. Assist with SOP updates, develop training materials, and provide technical support during plant shutdowns and start-ups.
Requirements:
* Completion of MAMF Apprenticeship or an equivalent engineering qualification.
* Proven experience working in a cGMP-regulated pharmaceutical or biotech manufacturing environment.
* Strong practical knowledge of mechanical, electrical, instrumentation, and pneumatic systems.
* Proficiency in Microsoft Office and maintenance management software.
* Excellent technical communication, documentation skills, and the ability to solve problems independently.
TO APPLY
Please click ‘Apply’ or contact Harry Budge (Senior Recruiter) at Planet Pharma for more information:
Email: hbudge@planet-pharma.co.uk
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/harry-anthony-budge-a83b96224/
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