Maintenance Engineer

TAKEDA PHARMACEUTICALS AMERICA, INC.; Ospedaletto; In loco; EUR 35.000 - 45.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

A leading pharmaceutical company in Ospedaletto seeks a Maintenance Engineer to manage maintenance contracts and ensure the efficiency of the Maintenance Department. You will contribute to operational excellence while adhering to safety and compliance standards. The ideal candidate has a degree in engineering and fluency in English and Italian, along with experience in the pharmaceutical sector. This role offers opportunities for training and development in a supportive environment.

Servizi

Health Care Assistance Insurance

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Wellness programs

Competenze

• 2-3 years of experience in Pharmaceutical sector.
• Field oriented with technical proficiency.
• Previous experience in mechanical or electrical maintenance is a plus.

Mansioni

• Manage maintenance contracts and activities of external contractors.
• Execute planning of corrective and preventive work orders.
• Ensure compliance with GMP’s and standard operating procedures.

Conoscenze

Fluent in English and Italian

Excellent problem-solving skills

Knowledge of Industrial Systems

Formazione

Master/Bachelor’s degree in engineering

Strumenti

Pharmaceutical systems and equipment

Descrizione del lavoro

Skills

On the Global Manufacturing and Supply (GMS) team at Takeda, you’ll be part of a rapidly transforming industry that’s applying technology and data in new ways. Within our agile, innovative, people-centric organization, your work will matter every day as you use your skills to help us manufacture therapies for patients on our four platforms:

• Small Molecules
• Biologics
• Plasma
• Cell and Gene

As part of the GMS team, you'll have the opportunity to pursue unique experiences and build new skills, and you'll know that the work you do every day makes an impact — on our patients, our people, our planet, and on yourself.

Location: Pisa, Italy

Job Description

Since 1972, Takeda has had two sites in Italy for producing plasma‑derived drugs in Rieti and Pisa, supporting patients with rare and complex diseases. These sites focus on the production of therapies derived from immunoglobulins, albumin, and coagulation factors. As a partner of the National Health System, we transform plasma into life‑saving drugs under the "National Self‑Sufficiency of Blood and its Products" program. We provide high‑quality drugs worldwide, with a strong presence in Europe, America, and Asia.

Across Italy and the world, Takeda is recognized as a Top Employer by the Top Employers Institute based on our commitment to career development, inclusion, learning, sustainability, wellness, and, most importantly, our values.

Join us to make a difference.

About The Role

As a Maintenance Engineer, you will draft and manage maintenance contracts, organize and coordinate the activities of external contractors, and ensure the solid performance and efficiency of the Maintenance Department and pharmaceutical equipment, aiming for operational excellence.

How You Will Contribute

• Execute planning and scheduling of Corrective and Preventive Work Order according to CMMS dates and Production scheduling.
• Support troubleshooting on corrective and preventive Maintenance activities, accordingly to EHS and GMP rules, for GmP/non-GmP equipment /systems of Pisa site.
• Provide support on parts management, maintenance documentation, archives management and SOP review.
• Drafts and manages maintenance contracts, organizes and coordinates related activities.
• Respects and ensures that EHS regulations are followed, supports in work permit management. Supports the team in promoting the culture of operational safety and procedures development.
• Supports continuity in the transfer of information between shifts regarding faults, plant status, and activities.
• Provides support for spare parts management: supports JDE spare parts management, material incoming, maintenance of warehouse order status; notifies system gaps, suggests improvements.
• Manages the EHS dossier for equipment, the dossier for workshop chemical safety data sheets, the dossier for GMP chemicals supply and maintenance activities archives.
• Proposes and evaluates technical improvements new ideas or projects with functional leader.
• Autonomous performance of tasks according to only partially defined methods and procedures.
• Provide and ensure support for critical spare parts analysis and preventive maintenance plan of new installation equipment and systems, collaborating with plant engineering and reliability engineering.
• Ensure full compliance with all company policies, EHS rules and authority regulations.
• Ensure adherence to GMP’s and standard operative procedures.
• Support corrective and emergency interventions with a systematic approach of problem solving.

What You Bring To Takeda

• Master/Bachelor’s degree in engineering (mechanical, chemical, electronic, industrial, automation, etc.)
• Previous experience (2-3 years) in Pharmaceutical sector.
• Knowledge of Industrial Systems/Utilities (fillers, sterilizers, autoclaves etc.)
• Field oriented and excellent problem‑solving skills backed by solid technical knowledge.
• Fluent in English and Italian.
• Previous experience in field related industrial mechanical or electrical maintenance is a plus.
• Technical proficiency on pharmaceutical systems and equipment.
• Good knowledge of cGMPs and pharma/HSE rules and standards.

What Takeda Can Offer You

Health and Finance

• Health Care Assistance Insurance
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan
• Employee discount programs on commercial establishments, shops, medical services

Training and Development

• Technical skill training and professional development
• Job Rotation programs for working in other departments
• Spontaneous employee groups for awareness on Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion issues and community engagement activities
• Value-based culture

Individual Support

• Wellness programs
• On‑site cafeteria and bar
• Resources for mental, physical, financial, and spiritual health
• Parental Leave

Note

• Belonging to protected categories (Law No. 68/99) will be considered a preferential qualification.

Important Considerations

• Work in a controlled environment requiring special gowning and wearing protective clothing.
• Need to remove all make‑up, jewelry, contact lenses, nail polish, and/or artificial fingernails while in the manufacturing environment.

More About Us

At Takeda, we are transforming patient care through the development of innovative specialty medicines and first‑class patient support programs. Takeda is a patient‑oriented company that will inspire and empower you to grow through life‑changing work.

Certified as a Global Top Employer, Takeda offers stimulating careers, encourages innovation, and aims for excellence in everything we do. We promote an inclusive and collaborative work environment where our teams are united by an unwavering commitment to delivering Better Health and a Brighter Future to people worldwide.

Takeda is proud of its commitment to creating a diverse workforce and offering equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants without distinction of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, parental status, national origin, age, disability, citizenship status, genetic information, marital status, or any other characteristic protected by law.