Senior Maintenance Technician, Manufacturing
MONCADA Edwards Lifesciences
Spain - Moncada - Valencia
Full time
Req-51378
Innovation starts from the heart. Edwards Lifesciences is the leading global structural heart innovation company, driven by a passion to improve patient lives. With millions of patients served in over 100 countries, each team makes a meaningful contribution by improving patient outcomes and discovering lasting solutions for unmet patient needs. Our Senior Maintenance Technician position is a unique career opportunity that could be your next step towards an exciting future.
How you'll make an impact
- Perform preventive and corrective maintenance on manufacturing equipment, troubleshooting failures and taking appropriate actions to minimize production downtime.
- Document maintenance activities, processes, procedures, work orders, and technical interventions in our systems, ensuring traceability and compliance with established procedures.
- Support equipment and process validation activities, execute tests and protocols, and contribute to engineering, equipment reliability, and continuous improvement projects.
- Apply Lean and continuous improvement methodologies.
- Maintain and review technical documentation related to equipment validation, qualification, and improvement.
- Coordinate and supervise external contractors and specialized service providers during activities on site, collaborating closely with Production, Engineering, Calibration, and other technical teams.
- Regularly work in cleanroom environments, following gowning and contamination-control requirements. Some interventions may take place during production or outside the regular production shift, requiring flexibility.
What you'll need (Required)
- Associate Degree or equivalent technical qualification in Industrial Mechatronics, Electromechanics, Electronics, or a related technical discipline.
- Minimum 5 years of maintenance experience within an industrial manufacturing environment.
- Hands-on experience in preventive and corrective maintenance and troubleshooting of production equipment.
- Knowledge of electrical, mechanical, electronic, pneumatic, and control systems.
- Experience documenting maintenance activities, processes, and work orders in electronic maintenance systems.
- Knowledge of Lean tools and continuous improvement methodologies applied in a manufacturing environment.
- Intermediate English level, with the ability to understand technical documentation and communicate with OEMs and external service providers.
- Strong attention to detail and ability to work autonomously while collaborating effectively with Production and technical teams.
What else we look for (Preferred)
- Experience in medical devices or another regulated manufacturing environment.
- Experience with Maximo, SAP, or similar maintenance management systems.
- Experience supporting equipment/process validations and equipment reliability or engineering improvement projects.
- Knowledge of GMP, GDP, root cause analysis, and quality requirements.
- Experience working in cleanroom environments and following contamination-control requirements.
- Experience coordinating and supervising external technical service providers and contractors.
Edwards Lifesciences is the leading global structural heart innovation company, driven by a passion to improve patient lives. Through breakthrough technologies, world-class evidence and partnerships with clinicians and healthcare stakeholders, our employees are inspired by our patient-focused culture to deliver life-changing innovations to those who need them most.