Maintenance Engineer

JR United Kingdom; Romford; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading pharmaceutical manufacturer is seeking a Multi Skilled Engineer to support maintenance operations. This role requires an experienced engineer with a City & Guilds qualification and expertise in the pharmaceutical industry. The successful candidate will engage in various engineering tasks, ensuring compliance with GMP standards while contributing to a growing company focused on specialized medicines.

Benefits

Up to 3% bonus

Paid overtime

Pension

Life assurance

Qualifications

• Minimum City & Guilds in an engineering discipline linked to an apprenticeship.
• Significant maintenance engineering experience, preferably in the pharmaceutical industry.
• Experience in GMP classified areas and engineering documentation.

Responsibilities

• Support the maintenance team with breakdowns and scheduled activities.
• Work on automated container integrity testing and labeling processes.
• Complete engineering and GMP documentation to standards.

Skills

Maintenance engineering

Knowledge of sterile manufacturing

Basic electrical diagnostics

Education

City & Guilds in an engineering discipline

Job description

Location:

London (Romford), United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

EU work permit required:

Yes

Job Views:

1

Posted:

23.05.2025

Expiry Date:

07.07.2025

Job Description:

As a Multi Skilled Engineer, you will support the maintenance team on site with breakdowns, PPM, and scheduled activities. This role requires an experienced, apprenticeship-trained engineer (minimum of City & Guilds) in an engineering discipline with extensive FMCG, Pharma, or Food Manufacturing industry experience.

This is an opportunity to develop your career with an established, growing pharmaceutical manufacturer. The company has its own UK manufacturing base and supplies specialized medicines for clinicians and pharmacists. With annual sales of approximately £100 million, it ranks among the top 5 independent pharmaceutical companies in the UK. The company's vision is to become a fast-growing international specialty pharma firm focused on differentiated products and customer-centric approaches.

Work Schedule: Double day shift: alternating weeks - Monday to Friday, 6am to 2pm / 2pm to 10pm.

Your Profile:

• Minimum City & Guilds in an engineering discipline linked to an apprenticeship or equivalent qualification.
• Significant maintenance engineering experience, preferably in the pharmaceutical industry.
• Knowledge of sterile manufacturing and filling processes, automated container integrity testing, labeling, bottle filling, cartoning, thermo-former packaging lines, PLC operation, pumps/motors, mechanical and electrical drives, and basic electrical diagnostics.
• Experience working in GMP classified areas and completing engineering and GMP documentation to standards.

Package:

• Up to 3% bonus
• Paid overtime
• Pension
• Life assurance

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