Role Purpose
The Maintenance Engineer will support the maintenance Department in maintaining and optimizing utility/facility and process systems within the pharmaceutical manufacturing environment.
Duties & Responsibilities
Assist in monitoring and performance trending of utility systems (e.g., purified water, steam, HVAC, compressed gases).
Support the review and documentation of preventive maintenance (PM) activities and engineering work orders.
Participate in equipment and system troubleshooting alongside experienced engineers and technicians.
Aid in drafting or revising Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), Engineering Change Requests (ECRs), and Risk Assessments.
Assist in site walkdowns, project planning, and minor construction or equipment installation support.
Focus on maintaining plant reliability and efficiency, be pro-active in seeking ways to improve plant performance.
Support energy, sustainability, or continuous improvement initiatives as applicable.
Challenge systems, processes and procedures to drive change within the Maintenance/Operations function.
Support the planning, scheduling and tracking of calibration and maintenance schedules for critical equipment.
Contribute to safety and GMP compliance through good documentation practices and safe work behaviour (e.g. risk assessments, change controls and deviations).
Adhere to on-site safety rules and procedures.
Coordinate and manage maintenance-related contractor activities, including review of method statements, issuing Work Permits, etc.
Ensure service contracts are up to date and liaise with external vendors.
Assessment and identification of spare parts required.
Provide weekly and monthly KPI reports on maintenance activities.
Participate in site audits ensuring compliance.
(Possible)
On call system support, including site attendance response if necessary.
Position Requirements
3 years experience in the Pharmaceutical/ Medical device industry
Strong interest in pharmaceutical/biotech manufacturing environments.
Excellent communication and organizational skills.
Proactive, self-motivated, and willing to learn in a fast-paced environment.
Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook); experience with AutoCAD or CMMS software is a plus.
Ability to work on your own initiative or as part of a team across all departments.
SAP Experience is an advantage.