Electrical Technician

GLAXO WELLCOME MANUFACTURING PTE LTD; Singapore; On-site; SGD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A global biopharma company in Singapore is seeking a candidate to maintain and repair electrical and utility equipment. The role requires a Diploma in electrical engineering, at least 2 years of experience in relevant industries, and strong problem-solving skills. The candidate will ensure continuous utilities supply and support maintenance activities. Shift work is required, and an EMA Electrician Grade 7 license is preferred.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years working experience in pharmaceutical or relevant industry.
• Experience in Electrical & Utility operations is essential.
• EMA Electrician Grade 7 license will be an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and repair all electrical process and utility equipment.
• Operate utilities efficiently to minimize downtime.
• Co-ordinate maintenance activities with various teams.

Skills

Problem-solving skills

Communication skills

Team player

analytical skills

Education

Diploma in electrical & electronics engineering

Job description

Role Summary

Based at GSK, (Glaxo Wellcome Manufacturing Pte Ltd, 1, Pioneer Road). The successful candidate will be reporting directly to the Utilities & Electrical Engineer in Engineering Department

Responsibilities

The successful candidate is to maintain and repair all electrical process and utility equipment. To operate utilities efficiently and with minimum downtime. Keep all equipment in the best operating condition and minimizing equipment breakdown and optimizing cost.

• To operate utilities equipment and ensure continuous utilities supply available for production process.
• To ensure electrical network and electrical driven equipment availability for delivery of a reliable supply of products to customers.
• To lead / support implementation for plant modifications and plant improvement projects.
• To lead / support plant troubleshooting and equipment failure root cause analysis.
• To co-ordinate / implement maintenance activities. This will include multi-disciplinary activities with other maintenance teams as well as external vendors. Includes work planning for routine, non routine work, turnaround and shutdowns.
• To issue / receive Work Permit for maintenance and project activities in Utility areas. Includes creating and reviewing of Risk Assessments.
• To provide / support engineering solutions for problems related to equipment reliability.
• To maintain / support inspection readiness of the systems to ensure audit compliance with regulatory, safety and engineering standards.
• To use the SAP PM module for maintenance records, maintenance history records and information search.
• To develop / support standard work for technicians and perform Gemba and problem solving to ensure adherence and improvement to the technician standard work.

Requirements

• Diploma in electrical & electronics engineering, instrumentation & control engineering.
• Minimum 2 years working experience in pharmaceutical, petrochemical, chemical or relevant process industry.
• Experience in Electrical & Utility (Motors, MCC, transformers, switchboards, HVAC, refrigeration, air compressors) operations is essential.
• EMA Electrician Grade 7 license (min) will be an advantage.
• Must be able to work on shifts.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Knowledge of local codes of practice.
• Effective team player, customer focus, self driven and the ability to create business solutions.
• Must be willing to provide support after office hours when required. Possess excellent communication, interpersonal and organizational skills.
• Good knowledge of cGMP and facility validation for the pharmaceutical industry will be an advantage

Why GSK?

Uniting science, technology and talent to get ahead of disease together.

GSK is a global biopharma company with a purpose to unite science, technology and talent to get ahead of disease together. We aim to positively impact the health of 2.5 billion people by the end of the decade, as a successful, growing company where people can thrive. We get ahead of disease by preventing and treating it with innovation in specialty medicines and vaccines. We focus on four therapeutic areas: respiratory, immunology and inflammation; oncology; HIV; and infectious diseases – to impact health at scale.

People and patients around the world count on the medicines and vaccines we make, so we’re committed to creating an environment where our people can thrive and focus on what matters most. Our culture of being ambitious for patients, accountable for impact and doing the right thing is the foundation for how, together, we deliver for patients, shareholders and our people.

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