Sr Maintenance Engineer - Troubleshooter

7266-Janssen Biologics B.V. Legal Entity; Sassenheim; On-site; EUR 54,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual bonus

Vacation days

Parental leave

Bereavement leave

Well-being reimbursement

Insurance plans

Job summary

Johnson & Johnson in Sassenheim, Netherlands, seeks a Senior Maintenance Engineer Troubleshooter for a newly commissioned biotech facility. You will troubleshoot equipment, coordinate technicians and vendors, and support the maintenance department during the early operations phase.

The role requires an engineering degree with 3–7 years in pharma or regulated environments, strong RCA skills, English and Dutch communication, and proficiency in CMMS/SAP.

Qualifications

• Degree in Engineering or equivalent with relevant pharma/regulatory experience.
• Strong communication in English and Dutch, both written and spoken.
• Proficiency with MS Office and CMMS (SAP) for maintenance planning and reporting.

Responsibilities

• May independently lead troubleshooting tasks on equipment and utilities to minimize downtime.
• Coordinate corrective and preventive maintenance tasks and ensure timely completion.
• Prioritize maintenance activities based on equipment criticality and customer input.
• Liaise with client/stakeholders to inform on status of maintenance activities and manage expectations.
• Lead root cause problem solving using RCA techniques.
• Provide training and mentorship to team members on maintenance practices.

Skills

RCA skills

English & Dutch comms

MS Office proficiency

Education

Engineering degree

Tools

CMMS (SAP)

Job description

At Johnson & Johnson,we believe health is everything. Our strength in healthcare innovation empowers us to build aworld where complex diseases are prevented, treated, and cured,where treatments are smarter and less invasive, andsolutions are personal.Through our expertise in Innovative Medicine and MedTech, we are uniquely positioned to innovate across the full spectrum of healthcare solutions today to deliver the breakthroughs of tomorrow, and profoundly impact health for humanity.Learn more at jnj.com. As guided by Our Credo, Johnson & Johnson is responsible to our employees who work with us throughout the world. We provide an inclusive work environment where each person is considered as an individual. At Johnson & Johnson, we respect the diversity and dignity of our employees and recognize their merit.

Job Function: Supply Chain Engineering Job Sub Function: Repair & Maintenance Engineering Job Category: Scientific/Technology All Job Posting Locations: Sassenheim, Netherlands

Job Description

Imagine your next role where you can truly make an impact as a passionate independent Sr. Maintenance Engineer Troubleshooter in a just commissioned facility. Step into a role where your skills will shape the future of Innovative Medicine at our new site in Sassenheim and the success of the maintenance department. We’re on the lookout for a Maintenance Engineer who has solid experience troubleshooting on various types of equipment, but can also coordinate and delegate well, and are able to manage clients/stakeholders. The site is going into actual manufacturing, and we need an engineer to support this, together with colleagues from the main maintenance department (80 FTE) of the large site in Leiden of which you also will be part of. However, your sole focus will be the site in Sassenheim to ensure it gets the support it needs in this first operational phase. For that you will troubleshoot yourself, but very importantly also organize J&J technicians, vendors and peer maintenance engineers to do so. Some support on organizing preventive maintenance by others will also be part of your responsibilities. You will also actively suggest and implement improvements. The new site has (biotech) manufacturing equipment installed as well as utility installations. Your knowledge and experience are very welcome.

Roles and responsibilities

• May independently lead troubleshooting tasks on equipment and utilities to avoid or minimize downtime.
• Coordinate/implement and keep an oversight of the orrective/preventive maintenance tasks.
• Prioritizes the maintenance activities based on equipment criticality and MPS schedule, by directly connecting with the customer to agree on priorities based on customer’s input.
• Liaise with client/stakeholders to inform on status of maintenance activities, determine priorities and manage expectations.
• Lead independently root cause problem solving by using appropriate RCA technics.
• Keep oversight on the quality of executed work, coach and mentor team members in the maintenance practices, techniques, processes and responsibilities daily.
• Examine technical reports and data regarding corrective/preventive maintenance to identify opportunities to improve outcomes.
• Lead the implementation of improvements.
• Owns, maintains and shares the technical knowledge of a wide range of assets and procedures and supports team members in closing technical knowledge gaps.
• May work independently, able to give instructions, on occasion is able to lead a team and provide constructive feedback to other team members.
• Identify and leads opportunities of improvements for the maintenance processes.
• Provides clear guidance to employees outside the Maintenance department regarding the Maintenance processes and procedures and ensures those are followed.
• Provides training when found necessary.
• Setting up general spare part strategies for different categories of maintenance strategies.
• Deliver Maintenance requirements for the project by being the maintenance representative within the project team and coordinating for the maintenance department the maintenance project deliverables for the project.
• Sets priorities and performs related duties with minimal supervision, by manager/supervisor.
• Ensures that the maintenance activities are executed in a timely manner and according to the procedures.
• Maintain compliance with all company policies and procedures.
• Monitor compliance with Maintenance processes, act in case of deviations.
• Perform related duties as assigned by supervisor/manager

How to succeed

You will have a degree in Engineering and technical subjects or equivalent with at least 3 – 7 years working experience in pharmaceutical or similar regulated. You will also bring:

You will also bring:

Required Skills

• Hands-on experience with various types of equipment in an industrial, factory environment
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including ability to effectively communicate with internal and external customers on professional level up to departmental management, in English and preferably in Dutch.
• Excellent computer proficiency e.g. MS Office, CMMS (SAP).
• Proficiency in root cause analysis (RCA) tools and methodologies.

The anticipated base pay range for this position is: €53,500.00 - €85,445.00

Benefits

• an annual bonus with set target (% of pay) depending on pay grade / location, where the actual amount is based on the employees’ and companies’ performance of the previous calendar year, or sales commissions.
• Moreover, we offer vacation days, parental leave for a minimum of 12 weeks, bereavement leave, caregiver leave, volunteer leave, well-being reimbursement, programs for financial, physical and mental health.
• We also offer service anniversary and recognition awards, and subject to the terms of their respective plans, employees - and in some location’s eligible dependents - can participate in several insurance plans.
• For more information, visit Employee benefits | Supporting well-being & career growth | Johnson & Johnson Careers.

At Johnson & Johnson,we believe health is everything. Our strength in healthcare innovation empowers us to build aworld where complex diseases are prevented, treated, and cured,where treatments are smarter and less invasive, andsolutions are personal.Through our expertise in Innovative Medicine and MedTech, we are uniquely positioned to innovate across the full spectrum of healthcare solutions today to deliver the breakthroughs of tomorrow, and profoundly impact health for humanity.Learn more at https://www.jnj.com/.