Engineering Technician - 2 Positions

Acino International AG; Dubai; On-site; AED 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Acino International AG in Dubai seeks an Engineering Technician to support engineers in design, build, test, and maintenance of equipment, ensuring projects meet specifications.

You will operate water systems, HVAC, BMS/EMS, perform preventive and corrective maintenance, calibration, and system checks, while coordinating with vendors and maintaining documentation in line with cGMP, GDP and regulatory requirements.

Qualifications

• Diploma in Electrical, Instrumentation, Electromechanics or Electronics.
• Minimum 3 years of experience.
• Good communication skills and ability to work in a team.

Responsibilities

• Operate and monitor water systems, utilities, HVAC, BMS, EMS, and plant equipment.
• Perform preventive, corrective, and breakdown maintenance for utilities, process, and lab equipment, including electrical and instrumentation systems.
• Conduct calibration, alarm testing, and system checks for BMS, EMS, and water systems.
• Manage shift operations, execute assigned activities, and support equipment qualifications.
• Maintain engineering documentation and ensure compliance with cGMP, GDP, and regulatory requirements.
• Handle facility maintenance and coordinate with vendors for AMCs and maintenance activities.
• Ensure safety compliance, EHS activities, statutory adherence, waste management, and promote safe work practices.
• Attend training, follow SOPs, and support continuous improvement initiatives.

Skills

Good communication

Team player

Education

Electrical Diploma

Job description

Established in 1836, Acino, part of Arcera, is a pharmaceutical company headquartered in Zurich, with a clear focus on selected markets in the Middle East, Africa, and Latin America, as well as Ukraine and Eurasian countries. With over 3,000 people across 90 countries, we deliver quality pharmaceuticals to promote affordable healthcare in these emerging markets. We also leverage our high-quality pharmaceutical manufacturing capabilities and network to supply leading companies through contract manufacturing and out-licensing.

Acino is part of Arcera, a diversified life sciences holding company, established by ADQ in Abu Dhabi in 2024 with the purpose toadvance innovation in linewith the Emirate’s 2030 vision for the sector and beyond.

Job Description

The Engineering Technician plays a hands-on, problem-solving role by assisting engineers in designing, building, testing, and maintaining equipment or systems, using technical expertise, instruments, and data analysis to ensure projects run efficiently and meet required specifications.

Key Responsibilities

• Operate and monitor water systems, utilities, HVAC, BMS, EMS, and plant equipment.
• Perform preventive, corrective, and breakdown maintenance for utilities, process, and lab equipment, including electrical and instrumentation systems.
• Conduct calibration, alarm testing, and system checks for BMS, EMS, and water systems.
• Manage shift operations, execute assigned activities, and support equipment qualifications.
• Maintain engineering documentation and ensure compliance with cGMP, GDP, and regulatory requirements.
• Handle facility maintenance and coordinate with vendors for AMCs and maintenance activities.
• Ensure safety compliance, EHS activities, statutory adherence, waste management, and promote safe work practices
• Attend training, follow SOPs, and support continuous improvement initiatives.

Qualifications:

• Diploma in Electrical, Instrumentation, Electromechanics or Electronics.
• Minimum 3 years of experience
• Good communication skills
• Ability to work as part of a team.

This is the opportunity to join a very dynamic organization, where decisions are taken fast and where you can actively participate in shaping our future. If this sounds exciting, we would love to hear more about you!