The Engineering Maintenance Technician is responsible for the hands‑on maintenance, troubleshooting, and technical performance of high‑speed, automated manufacturing equipment within the OBI manufacturing area. This technical maintenance role involves clear ownership for planned, preventative, and reactive maintenance, fault diagnosis, and equipment reliability. The Engineering Technician works closely with Engineering, Operations, and external vendors to ensure equipment operates safely, reliably, and at optimal performance.Key ResponsibilitiesCarry out planned, preventative, and reactive maintenance on a wide range of automated production equipment.Perform mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and controls‑based fault finding to diagnose equipment issues and restore production safely and efficiently.Support equipment overhauls, modifications, installations, and recommissioning activities as required.Act as a technical specialist for assigned equipment or production areas.Analyze equipment performance data, downtime trends, and OEE metrics to identify recurring issues and reliability improvement opportunities.Drive continuous improvement initiatives focused on downtime reduction, waste elimination, and equipment robustness.Apply structured problem‑solving methodologies (RCA, 5‑Why, Fishbone, etc.) to prevent recurrence of technical failures.Provide technical input into validation documentation and activities, including equipment changes, upgrades, and process improvements.Support engineering assessment of drawing and specification changes and assist with their controlled introduction.Liaise with equipment vendors, suppliers, and local engineering shops to support maintenance, repairs, and upgrades.Maintain equipment, tools, and work areas to the highest standards of safety, housekeeping, and compliance.Ensure all maintenance activities are carried out in line with site safety procedures and regulatory requirements.Education & ExperienceNational Craft Certificate (Electrical / Mechanical / Mechatronic) or a third‑level qualification in Engineering.Proven hands‑on experience in a high‑volume manufacturing environment (medical device, pharma, semiconductor, food, or similar regulated industry).Demonstrated experience in equipment troubleshooting, fault diagnosis, and maintenance ownership.Desirable ExperienceExperience with PLC‑controlled systems, vision systems (e.g. Cognex), and pick & place automation.Experience analyzing equipment data to drive OEE and reliability improvements.Familiarity with validation, change control, and working within regulated manufacturing environments.Key Skills & CompetenciesStrong hands‑on troubleshooting and diagnostic capability.Logical, analytical, and methodical approach to technical problem‑solving.Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with Engineering and Operations.Clear technical communication skills.Good PC and systems skills for maintenance reporting and documentation.embecta is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. We do not unlawfully discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, age, sex, creed, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, marital or domestic or civil union status, familial status, affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetics, disability, military eligibility or veteran status, or any other protected status.
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