Pharma Maintenance Engineer — Multi-Skilled, PPM/Repairs

Kindeva; Loughborough; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

27% shift premium

Company pension (up to 10% employer)

Private Medical Insurance

Life assurance (4x salary)

Employee Assistance Program

Wellness programmes

Free on-site parking

Employee referral scheme

Job summary

Kindeva Drug Delivery is seeking an experienced Maintenance Engineer to join our Derby Road, Loughborough site. The role involves performing both planned preventive and reactive maintenance on GMP-regulated manufacturing equipment, with a focus on reducing downtime and keeping processes running smoothly.

You will diagnose faults, apply predictive maintenance techniques, and work with cross-functional teams to improve equipment and processes within the value stream.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years’ experience within manufacturing, with proven experience in a similar maintenance engineering role.
• Educated to NVQ level 3 or equivalent in a relevant engineering discipline.
• Good fault-finding skills with a proactive approach to solutions.
• Good understanding of the pharmaceutical industry standards and regulatory requirements is an advantage.
• Knowledge of lean manufacturing principles, Six Sigma, or other continuous improvement methodologies is a plus.
• Computer literate, familiar with Microsoft Word and Excel.

Responsibilities

• Provide expert level maintenance support to manufacturing, process and packaging equipment; carry out planned maintenance and reactive repairs.
• Diagnose faults, ensuring minimal downtime of machinery and facilities.
• Use predictive maintenance tools to reduce equipment downtime.
• Resolve advanced equipment breakdowns and feedback to leadership teams.
• Maintain and repair packaging/process/manufacturing equipment to validated specifications.
• Demonstrate fault-finding diagnostic ability using appropriate tools.
• Ensure all work complies with health and safety regulations.
• Contribute to continuous improvement and efficiency projects.
• Identify root cause and provide solutions with relevant resources.
• Maintain equipment and assets in a safe, compliant, and reliable order.
• Provide technical advice and solutions for equipment issues.

Skills

Fault finding

Problem solving

Communication skills

Teamwork

Education

NVQ Level 3

Tools

MS Word

MS Excel

Job description

Kindeva Drug Delivery is seeking an experienced Maintenance Engineer to join our Derby Road, Loughborough site. The role involves performing both planned preventive and reactive maintenance on GMP-regulated manufacturing equipment, with a focus on reducing downtime and keeping processes running smoothly.

You will diagnose faults, apply predictive maintenance techniques, and work with cross-functional teams to improve equipment and processes within the value stream.