Biopharma Maintenance Technician — Day/Night Shifts

AstraZeneca plc; Dublin; On-site; EUR 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

AstraZeneca plc, Alexion Dublin Bulk Drug Substance (BDS) Facility, is seeking an experienced Maintenance Technician to join a high-performing biopharmaceutical manufacturing environment. You will maintain, troubleshoot and optimise critical processing equipment to ensure reliable operation and support site improvements.

In this hands-on role, you will work on scheduled and reactive maintenance, participate in CAPAs, and use CMMS and digital tools to manage tasks.

Qualifications

• Maintenance on process equipment in a cGMP manufacturing environment.
• Proficient in trouble-shooting and problem-solving.
• Familiar with EHS, quality standards and regulatory requirements.
• Experience with CMMS and Microsoft Office.

Responsibilities

• Perform scheduled and reactive maintenance on process equipment per site procedures and GMP.
• Troubleshoot technical issues to minimise downtime and improve performance.
• Ensure compliance with EHS, Quality and cGMP standards.
• Utilise CMMS and digital tools to manage maintenance activities.
• Support investigations and CAPAs and process safety initiatives.
• Assist in creation and revision of maintenance procedures and training materials.
• Support equipment installation, qualification, start-up and validation.
• Act as SME across multiple process technologies and drive best practices.
• Analyse data to identify improvement opportunities.
• Lead and support Lean continuous improvement initiatives.
• Coordinate maintenance work with external vendors.

Skills

Maintenance expertise

Troubleshooting

CMMS proficient

cGMP knowledge

Strong communication

Education

Mechanical/Electrical trade qualification

Job description

AstraZeneca plc, Alexion Dublin Bulk Drug Substance (BDS) Facility, is seeking an experienced Maintenance Technician to join a high-performing biopharmaceutical manufacturing environment. You will maintain, troubleshoot and optimise critical processing equipment to ensure reliable operation and support site improvements.

In this hands-on role, you will work on scheduled and reactive maintenance, participate in CAPAs, and use CMMS and digital tools to manage tasks.