Mechanical Maintenance Technician (Fixed-Term Contract)

Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc.; Pirbright; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc. is seeking a Mechanical Maintenance Technician to perform planned and reactive maintenance on mechanical process, utility and facility equipment at the manufacturing site.

The role requires diagnosing faults, completing repairs, and contributing to equipment reliability while following EHS, biosecurity and GMP requirements. This is a fixed-term contract until 31 December 2027.

Qualifications

• Demonstrable experience in mechanical installation, maintenance and fault finding in an industrial environment.
• Good technical knowledge of mechanical equipment and fault diagnosis.
• Experience with steam plants and water systems is advantageous.
• Ability to interpret P&IDs to support fault finding.

Responsibilities

• Carry out preventive and corrective maintenance of mechanical process, utility and facility equipment.
• Respond to equipment breakdowns and perform remedial work to minimise disruption.
• Maintain accurate equipment and maintenance records in the CMMS.
• Ensure maintenance activities comply with EHS, Biosecurity and GMP procedures.

Skills

Maintenance experience

Fault finding

Mechanical knowledge

Independent working

P&IDs interpretation

EHS compliance

Education

City & Guilds mechanical qualification

Tools

CMMS

Job description

Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc. is seeking a Mechanical Maintenance Technician to perform planned and reactive maintenance on mechanical process, utility and facility equipment at the manufacturing site.

The role requires diagnosing faults, completing repairs, and contributing to equipment reliability while following EHS, biosecurity and GMP requirements. This is a fixed-term contract until 31 December 2027.