Pharma BMS & HVAC Operator — GMP Alarms & Control

Julphar; Ras Al Khaimah; On-site; AED 134,000 - 201,000; Full time

Job summary

Julphar is seeking a BMS HVAC Operator in Ras Al Khaimah to monitor and operate the Building Management System, EMS and HVAC plant in a pharmaceutical facility. You will ensure controlled areas stay within validated limits and act as first responder to alarms and excursions to protect product quality and GMP compliance.

You will handle BMS alarms, operate AHUs, chillers, pumps and boilers per SOPs, perform plant rounds, and support calibration, maintenance, and inspections while adhering to 21

Qualifications

• Diploma in Mechanical, Electrical, Mechatronics, HVAC or Refrigeration Engineering.
• 3 to 5 years of BMS and HVAC operating experience, including at least two years in a pharmaceutical setting.
• Hands-on experience with AHUs, chillers, cleanroom HVAC and controlled environments.
• Experience with Siemens Desigo CC is preferred; experience with Honeywell, Johnson Controls, Schneider or similar platforms is also relevant.

Responsibilities

• Continuously monitor BMS/EMS for GMP and non-GMP areas, monitoring temp, humidity, differential pressure, airflow, filter status and equipment run status.
• Acknowledge, assess and respond to alarms within the approved response time.
• Record alarm actions in the alarm log.
• Prepare trend reports and daily or shift status reports for critical rooms and utilities.
• Report sensor drift and faults and raise work requests.
• Start, stop and change over AHUs, FCUs, exhaust and dust-collection units per SOPs.
• Operate chillers, cooling towers, pumps, boilers and related systems within approved parameters.
• Complete plant rounds and record key measurements.
• Adjust setpoints within validated ranges and do not bypass interlocks.
• Complete room recovery after shutdowns and confirm conditions before release.
• Assist preventive maintenance such as filter changes and coil cleaning.
• Isolate and hand over equipment under permit-to-work and ensure safe return.
• Support BMS/EMS sensor calibration and airflow testing.
• Track consumables and notify shortages.
• Follow cGMP and applicable regulations and site SOPs.
• Maintain logbooks and records following ALCOA+ principles.
• Use BMS/EMS with 21 CFR Part 11 controls and audit trails.
• Report excursions and support investigations and CAPA.
• Do not change setpoints or controls without change control.
• Provide structured shift handovers of alarms and conditions.
• Coordinate with Production, QA and Maintenance during shutdowns.
• Support qualification activities and audits.
• Follow emergency procedures and report incidents promptly.

Education

Diploma in Mechanical, Electrical, Mechatronics, HVAC or Refrigeration Engineering

Tools

Siemens Desigo CC

Honeywell

Johnson Controls

Schneider Electric

Job description

Julphar is seeking a BMS HVAC Operator in Ras Al Khaimah to monitor and operate the Building Management System, EMS and HVAC plant in a pharmaceutical facility. You will ensure controlled areas stay within validated limits and act as first responder to alarms and excursions to protect product quality and GMP compliance.

You will handle BMS alarms, operate AHUs, chillers, pumps and boilers per SOPs, perform plant rounds, and support calibration, maintenance, and inspections while adhering to 21