Multi-Skilled Engineer

PCI Pharma Services; Tredegar; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employer Pension

Competitive Salaries

25 days annual leave

Family Friendly Benefits

Employee Referral Scheme: £500

Staff Engagement

Health and Well-being

On-Site Subsidized Canteen

Cycle to Work Scheme

Development Opportunities

Job summary

PCI Pharma Services is recruiting a Multi-skilled Engineer for our Tredegar site in Wales. You will maintain and service manufacturing, packaging, and utility equipment, support changeovers, diagnose breakdowns, and contribute to ongoing PPM programs in a cGMP environment.

You will train apprentices and help drive continuous improvement, with a shift pattern that covers mornings, afternoons and nights. We welcome hands-on engineers with electrical/mechanical expertise, strong problem-solving

Qualifications

• Degree in Electrical/Mechanical Engineering.
• Hands-on electrical engineering experience.
• Pharma industry background preferred.
• Strong problem-solving and project management abilities.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and service manufacturing, packaging, and utility equipment.
• Support equipment set-up and changeovers; train staff as needed.
• Diagnose and repair breakdowns to minimise downtime.
• Carry out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and document SOPs.
• Monitor critical utilities and process equipment in a cGMP environment.
• Coordinate with contractors; manage documentation and spare parts.

Skills

Electrical engineering

Mechanical engineering

Troubleshooting

Teamwork

Education

Degree in Electrical/Mechanical Engineering

Job description

Join the Engineering team at PCI Tredegar and take a hands‑on role in ensuring top‑tier quality and operational excellence. As a Multi‑skilled Engineer , you will bring your technical expertise to the forefront, helping resolve quality issues, supporting planned preventative maintenance programs, and ensuring all activities meet GMP standards in line with company policies and business requirements. You will play a key role in minimizing downtime, handling equipment breakdowns efficiently, and contributing to a culture of continuous improvement on site. This is a fantastic opportunity to be a part of a forward‑thinking team with a clear focus on quality and performance. This role involves a shift pattern with three shifts (mornings, afternoons and nights), an early finish on Fridays. Main Responsibilities:

• Maintain and service all manufacturing, packaging, and utility equipment involved in product production at PCI Tredegar.
• Support equipment set-up and changeovers, and provide training to appropriate staff as needed.
• Diagnose and repair equipment breakdowns efficiently to minimise downtime and product loss, working independently when required.
• Contribute to and carry out planned preventative maintenance (PPM), ensuring all relevant documentation and SOPs are followed.
• Monitor and maintain performance of critical utilities and process equipment in a cGMP environment, including repairs, calibrations, and adjustments.
• Liaise with internal departments and third-party contractors to schedule maintenance and ensure timely completion of associated documentation.
• Maintain and manage critical spare parts and support vendor coordination for site facilities and utilities maintenance.
• Assist in the design, procurement, and management of production tooling and building services equipment.
• Support commissioning, validation, and documentation for new plant and equipment installations.
• Provide technical support across departments, including troubleshooting, optimal machine settings, and process improvements.
• Ensure compliance with internal policies, health & safety regulations, and environmental standards at all times.
• Train and mentor apprentices and team members, promoting professional standards of workmanship.
• Monitor and help manage electrical energy consumption in line with environmental policies.
• Support cross-functional collaboration to drive continuous improvement in quality, reliability, and operational performance.
• Maintain flexibility to support business needs during weekends or outside standard working hours.
  Degree or equivalent qualification in Electrical/Mechanical Engineering.
• Experience in electrical engineering with a practical, hands-on approach (experience in mechanical engineering will also be considered).
• Background in the pharmaceutical industry (preferred but not essential).
• Proven ability to thrive in an operational setting and resolve complex technical issues.
• Strong understanding of preventive maintenance systems (PPM).
• Excellent problem-solving and project management skills.
• A team player with strong communication abilities (both verbal and written).
  Life changing therapies. Global impact. Bridge to thousands of biopharma companies and their patients.

We are PCI. Our investment is in People who make an impact, drive progress and create a better tomorrow. Our strategy includes building teams across our global network to pioneer and shape the future of PCI., PCI Pharma Services is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. We do not unlawfully discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, age, sex, creed, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, marital or domestic or civil union status, familial status, affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetics, disability, military eligibility or veteran status, or any other protected status. At PCI, Equity and Inclusion are at the core of our company's purpose: Together, delivering life‑changing therapies. We are committed to cultivating an inclusive workplace by holding ourselves accountable to the highest standards of understanding, fairness, respect, and equal opportunity - at every level. We envision a PCI community where everyone can belong and grow, and we strive to bring this vision to reality by continuously and intentionally assessing our people practices, policies and programs, marketing approach, and workplace culture. Why work for PCI Pharma Services? At PCI, we have an uncompromising focus on providing quality and operational excellence and providing the industry leading customer experience. Our people make all of this happen, so providing an industry leading experience for our people is equally as important. By creating an authentic culture of purposeful work, we aspire to be an interesting and fulfilling place for talented individuals to grow careers. We live a philosophy of intentional learning combined with real-life experience supported by a fair and competitive rewards program. We are individuals, teams and a company that believes in our purpose and our approach is simple, the people who work at PCI fuel our business; we don't say no, we figure out how. PCI Pharma Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Vet/Disabled

At PCI, we believe that our employees are our most valuable asset. That's why we are committed to providing a benefits package designed to support your well-being and enhance your overall quality of life.

Here’s what we offer:

• Employer Pension: Secure your future with our employer pension scheme (above statutory pension).
• Competitive Salaries: We offer competitive salaries that reflect your dedication and contributions.
• Generous Annual Leave: Enjoy 25 days of annual leave, plus bank holidays.
• Family Friendly Benefits: Enjoy a range of benefits designed to support your family life.
• Employee Referral Scheme: Know someone perfect for our team? Refer them and receive £500 as our way of saying thank you!
• Staff Engagement: We value your dedication with recognition schemes and long-service awards.
• Health and Well-being: Your health matters. Count on our support with generous sick pay, access to a 24/7 GP through our employee assistance program, mental health support, and life assurance up to 4 times your annual salary.
• On-Site Subsidized Canteen.
• Cycle to Work Scheme.
• Development Opportunities: Invest in your future with our training programs, coaching opportunities, LinkedIn Learning, and further education options.