Maintenance Engineer - (rotating shift pattern)

Danaher Corporation; Ilfracombe; On-site; GBP 36,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous holiday allowance

Shift allowance

Pension package

World-class training

Job summary

Cytiva in the United Kingdom is seeking a maintenance engineer to maintain electrical and mechanical systems at a leading biopharmaceutical site. You will work on a rotating days and evenings schedule to support 24/7 manufacturing and ensure the reliability of plant equipment.

The role emphasizes CMMS record-keeping, safety compliance, and continuous improvement with cross-functional teams. A Level 3 engineering apprenticeship and hands-on maintenance experience are required; shift premium

Qualifications

• Minimum Level 3 engineering apprenticeship with practical competencies.
• Experience maintaining electrical and mechanical plant equipment.
• Knowledge of health and safety protocols and CMMS usage.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and repair electrical, mechanical, electro-pneumatic and facilities equipment.
• Identify root causes of failures and drive reliability improvements.
• Record tasks in the CMMS and ensure health & safety compliance.
• Collaborate with operations and other site functions across shifts.

Skills

Electrical and mechanical skills

Shift work

Root cause analysis

Education

National apprenticeship Level 3 in engineering

Job description

Be part of something altogether life-changing!

Working at Cytiva in the Life Sciences industry means being at the forefront of providing new solutions to transform human health. Our incredible customers undertake life-saving activities ranging from fundamental biological research to developing innovative vaccines, new medicines, and cell and gene therapies.

At Cytiva you will be able to continuously improve yourself and us – working on challenges that truly matter with people that care for each other, our customers, and their patients. With associates across 40 countries, Cytiva is a place where every day is a learning opportunity – so you can grow your career and expand your skills in the long term.

Cytiva is one of 10 Life Sciences companies of Danaher. Together, we accelerate the discovery, development and delivery of solutions that safeguard and improve human health.

This role involves working on a rotating shift pattern of days and evenings and is set up to support 24/7 manufacturing on site

Days: 07:45am-15.45pm

Evenings: 15:45pm - 23:45pm

What you’ll do:

• Maintaining and repairing Electrical, Mechanical, electro-pneumatic and Facilities plant equipment at a leading Bio pharmaceutical Manufacturer.
• Engage in Continuous Improvement and highlight opportunities for positive change. Identify the root cause of recurring equipment failures and suggest strategies to improve overall reliability.
• Record all engineering tasks in the CMMS (Computerised Maintenance Management System) and ensure strict compliance with Health & Safety protocols.
• Team collaboration within the various maintenance team shifts & other engineering disciplines. This extends to working closely with operations and other site functions.

Who you are:

• Sufficient Electrical and mechanical skills/competency is required for this role, bias towards one discipline is expected.
• Minimum of a recognized national apprenticeship (Level 3) in a practical engineering discipline, d_esired HNC or HND in an engineering discipline_.
• Good Industrial safety knowledge and understanding of roles and responsibilities in legislation.
• Ability to work Shifts - Shift premium as a percentage bonus of base salary rewarded to reflect this.

It would be a plus if you also possess previous experience in:

• Manufacturing environments
• Working within ISO Class cleanrooms
• Experience with plant and equipment installation

What we can offer

• Generous holiday allowance.
• Shift allowance
• Highly competitive benefits and pension package.
• Access to world-class technical training, delivered both in-house and via leading external providers.

Join our winning team today. Together, we’ll accelerate the real-life impact of tomorrow’s science and technology. We partner with customers across the globe to help them solve their most complex challenges, architecting solutions that bring the power of science to life.

For more information, visit www.danaher.com.