Operational Technician

Terumo Europe; Leverkusen; Vor Ort; EUR 42.000 - 60.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Terumo Europe in Leverkusen seeks an Operational Technician to ensure the reliable operation of production, utilities, and facility systems in a GMP/ISO environment. You will drive modernization, automation, and digitalization while maintaining safety and quality.

The role requires at least 2 years of hands-on building systems experience, strong German (C1) and solid English, and collaboration with cross-functional teams to support audits and improvements.

Qualifikationen

• State-certified technician with relevant field
• Minimum 2 years hands-on experience with technical building systems, utilities, production technologies, HVAC/R and electrical infrastructure
• Solid understanding of GMP and ISO requirements in a regulated environment
• Familiarity with building automation and management systems (GLT/BMS) and SAP is a plus
• Strong analytical and structured, solution-oriented working style
• Strong communication skills and ability to collaborate cross-functionally
• Excellent German (C1+) and good English knowledge

Aufgaben

• Operational responsibility for technical systems across production, utilities, and building infrastructure
• Ensure reliable, uninterrupted operation of HVAC, electrical and energy systems
• Monitor performance, identify deviations, and coordinate timely repairs
• Adhere to GMP, ISO, safety and hygiene regulations; perform calibration and maintenance
• Support audits and implement corrective or preventive actions
• Contribute to modernization, automation and digitalization initiatives
• Collaborate with stakeholders to align technical activities with operational needs
• Provide dependable on-call support and cross-functional communication across departments

Kenntnisse

Analytical skills

Communication skills

German C1

English proficiency

Ausbildung

State-certified technician in Electrical Engineering, Automation Technology, Systems Engineering, Building Services or Mechatronics

Tools

SAP

GLT/BMS

Jobbeschreibung

As an Operational Technician in our Leverkusen plant, you ensure the reliable, safe, and compliant operation of our production, utility, and facility systems. You take operational responsibility for critical technical infrastructure such as HVAC, electrical systems, utilities, and cleanroom environments. With a strong focus on GMP, ISO, and safety compliance, you maintain and continuously improve our technical landscape. By driving modernization, automation, and digitalization initiatives, you help shape the future performance and efficiency of our Leverkusen plant.

Your responsibilities

Operational responsibility for technical systems

• Ensure reliable, uninterrupted operation of production, utility and building systems, including HVAC, electrical and energy systems
• Monitor system performance and identify deviations proactively
• Troubleshoot malfunctions and coordinate timely repairs

GMP, compliance, quality and documentation

• Adhere to GMP, ISO, safety and hygiene regulations for production areas and clean rooms
• Perform and document calibration and maintenance activities according to regulatory requirements
• Support audits and implement corrective or preventive actions when needed

Technical improvements and modernization

• Contribute to modernization, automation and digitalization initiatives that improve infrastructure performance
• Identify and implement optimization opportunities for system stability, energy efficiency, and equipment lifecycle management
• Support technical projects within the facility, bringing ideas from concept to implementation

Cross-functional collaboration

• Communicate technical issues, risks and updates effectively across departments
• Provide dependable support in high-risk situations and contribute to on-call coverage when required
• Collaborate closely with stakeholders to align technical activities with operational needs and maintain safe, compliant, and efficient processes

Your profile

• State-certified technician in Electrical Engineering, Automation Technology, Systems Engineering, Building Services or Mechatronics
• Minimum 2 years of hands-on experience working with technical building systems, utilities, production technologies, HVAC/R and electrical infrastructure
• Solid understanding of GMP and ISO requirements, ideally in a regulated industrial environment
• Familiarity with building automation and management systems (GLT/BMS) as well as SAP is considered a plus
• Strong analytical skills with a structured and solution-oriented working style
• Strong communication skills and willingness to collaborate with cross-functional teams
• Excellent German communication skills (C1 level or above) with strong working knowledge of English

What we offer

• A meaningful role in a highly regulated, innovative environment where your expertise directly supports critical technical systems.
• The chance to be involved in a new production line, contributing to an exciting site expansion.
• A supportive and collaborative team culture with open communication and shared knowledge, combined with coaching and development opportunities. Our experienced team is happy to guide your growth through structured coaching, on‑the‑job learning, and participation in modernization, automation, and digitalization projects.
• Attractive employment conditions within a stable, future-oriented workplace with modern infrastructure.