Facilities & Utilities Technical Lead

Ipsen; Wrexham; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Ipsen Biopharm Ltd in Wrexham is seeking a Technical Expert – Facilities & Utilities to provide technical leadership for critical site utility and facility systems. This days-based role focuses on reliable, compliant operations and driving continuous improvement at Ipsen's Wrexham site.

As SME and System Owner for designated systems, you will develop maintenance and asset strategies, lead investigations, and support CAPEX projects while collaborating with OEMs, contractors and engineering

Qualifications

• Experience in facilities and utilities focus within a manufacturing environment.
• We may consider junior candidates with related degree and some experience.
• Curious mindset, strong problem solving and willingness to learn.

Responsibilities

• Serve as SME and System Owner for facilities and utilities (e.g., Plant Steam, WFI, Pure Steam, compressed air, refrigeration/ventilation).
• Develop and implement maintenance, reliability, and asset lifecycle strategies to maximise performance.
• Lead troubleshooting, root-cause investigations, and continuous improvement to reduce downtime and improve reliability.
• Support CAPEX projects including commissioning, qualification, and handover of new equipment.
• Manage relationships with OEMs, contractors and service providers; mentor engineers.

Skills

Facilities & utilities

Problem solving

Engineering knowledge

Education

Relevant degree

Job description

Ipsen Biopharm Ltd in Wrexham is seeking a Technical Expert – Facilities & Utilities to provide technical leadership for critical site utility and facility systems. This days-based role focuses on reliable, compliant operations and driving continuous improvement at Ipsen's Wrexham site.

As SME and System Owner for designated systems, you will develop maintenance and asset strategies, lead investigations, and support CAPEX projects while collaborating with OEMs, contractors and engineering