Pharma Refrigeration Engineer - Onsite & Impactful

Catalent; Swindon; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Catalent in Swindon is seeking a skilled Refrigeration Engineer to maintain and repair facility refrigeration systems, ensuring uptime and compliance with GMP, H&S and quality requirements. This hands-on role emphasizes safety, documentation and collaboration with engineering teams to support process improvements.

Working 4 on 4 off days, you will record equipment history, provide detailed handovers, stay updated on regulatory changes, and help manage contractors while upholding Catalent values

Qualifications

• Level 3 NVQ Diploma in Servicing and Maintaining Refrigeration Systems or equivalent.
• F-GAS 2079 CAT 1 certification.
• Proven background in refrigeration service or facilities maintenance.
• IT literate with Word, Excel, Outlook.
• Qualifications in electrical or mechanical engineering.
• Experience with boilers, chillers, HVAC, water systems, compressors, BMS, and refrigeration equipment.
• Previous pharmaceutical engineering experience.
• Experience with freeze dryers.

Responsibilities

• Perform scheduled planned preventative maintenance on utility refrigeration equipment.
• Diagnose faults and carry out repairs on facility refrigeration systems.
• Record equipment history in the engineering computer system and complete quality documentation as required.
• Provide detailed handovers to engineering colleagues.
• Ensure compliance with procedures, Health and Safety requirements, and Good Manufacturing Practice at all times.
• Assist in managing contractors regarding health and safety policies and site procedures.
• Implement process improvements independently or as part of a team to enhance equipment reliability.
• Stay updated on current regulatory requirements within your area of expertise.
• Maintain the highest ethical and professional standards in all interactions and work in line with Catalent values.
• Carry out other reasonable tasks as required by the Line Manager.

Skills

Refrigeration service

MS Office

IT literacy

Education

Level 3 NVQ Diploma in Servicing and Maintaining Refrigeration Systems or equivalent

F-GAS 2079 CAT 1 certification

Electrical or mechanical engineering qualifications

Tools

BMS

Freeze dryers

Job description

Catalent in Swindon is seeking a skilled Refrigeration Engineer to maintain and repair facility refrigeration systems, ensuring uptime and compliance with GMP, H&S and quality requirements. This hands-on role emphasizes safety, documentation and collaboration with engineering teams to support process improvements.

Working 4 on 4 off days, you will record equipment history, provide detailed handovers, stay updated on regulatory changes, and help manage contractors while upholding Catalent values