Utilities Maintenance Engineer – GMP & Plant Reliability (Onsite)

Catalent, Inc; Cheltenham; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Site performance bonus

Pension scheme (matching up to 8%)

Life assurance

Generous holiday entitlement (incentiv

Cycle to Work Scheme

Electric Vehicle car scheme

Reward Gateway discounts

Job summary

Catalent, Inc. in Swindon, UK is seeking a Utilities Maintenance Shift Engineer to ensure safe, reliable operation of site utilities and equipment. You will perform planned maintenance, respond to breakdowns, and support continuous improvement initiatives essential for reliability and regulatory compliance.

Join a team focused on energy efficiency, product quality and operational excellence within a GMP environment. 100% onsite role with shift pattern 2 days, 2 nights, 4 days off.

Qualifications

• Proven engineering experience in a maintenance or utilities environment.
• Completed a recognised relevant apprenticeship or equivalent Mechanical or Electrical qualification.
• Strong fault-finding and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to read engineering drawings and technical documentation.
• Experience with CMMS systems and Microsoft Office.
• Essential: experience with HVAC, boilers, refrigeration, chilled water, purified water, cooling towers, vacuum systems and freeze dryers.
• Desirable: GMP or regulated manufacturing environment experience.

Responsibilities

• Ensure safe, reliable operation of utility systems and plant equipment across the site.
• Deliver planned preventative maintenance and effective fault diagnosis.
• Respond to breakdowns and support rapid recovery actions.
• Drive continuous improvement to maximise equipment reliability, uptime, product quality and energy efficiency.
• Provide technical expertise within a GMP environment and ensure compliance with health, safety, quality, environmental and regulatory requirements.
• Collaborate with production teams, contractors and project teams to deliver sustainable improvements.

Skills

Maintenance engineering

Fault finding

Reading drawings

CMMS experience

HVAC/boilers/refrigeration

GMP awareness

Education

Recognised mechanical or electrical apprenticeship

Tools

Microsoft Office

CMMS software

Job description

Catalent, Inc. in Swindon, UK is seeking a Utilities Maintenance Shift Engineer to ensure safe, reliable operation of site utilities and equipment. You will perform planned maintenance, respond to breakdowns, and support continuous improvement initiatives essential for reliability and regulatory compliance.

Join a team focused on energy efficiency, product quality and operational excellence within a GMP environment. 100% onsite role with shift pattern 2 days, 2 nights, 4 days off.