Lead Maintenance Technician

Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading biotechnology and pharmaceutical company in Singapore is seeking a Maintenance Engineer to support site-wide operations and preventive maintenance in a cleanroom environment. The ideal candidate will have a diploma in engineering, with at least 8 years of experience in the pharmaceutical industry. Responsibilities include maintaining sterile manufacturing equipment, ensuring compliance with GMP standards, and collaborating with a multi-functional team to resolve issues. Candidates should possess strong electrical knowledge and the ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum 8 years experience in the pharmaceutical industry, biopharma, and medical devices.
• Safety certificates, for example, confined space, will be an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Support site-wide routine operation and preventive maintenance.
• Execute routine maintenance for production equipment and control systems.
• Manage third-party vendors for maintenance activities.

Skills

Strong understanding of facilities and utilities systems

Problem-solving skills

Electrical knowledge

Ability to work independently

Education

NITEC or Diploma in Engineering related qualifications

Job description

Work Schedule

Flex 12 hr shift/days

Environmental Conditions

Cleanroom: no hair products, jewelry, makeup, nail polish, perfume, exposed piercings, facial hair etc... allowed

Job Description

*Please note this is a 12-hours rotating shift role*

Position Summary

The incumbent will support site wide routine operation and preventive maintenance, ad-hoc corrective maintenance to process equipment, utilities and facilities system. The incumbent may also be required to support equipment / instrument calibration and performance. Aligning with cGMP, EHS, Data Integrity, and regulatory requirements is a must for all tasks.

Responsibilities

• Sterile manufacturing equipment maintenance such as filling, autoclave and part washer.
• Participate in problem solving discussions with multi-functional team to identify/define root cause, evaluate alternative solutions, and develop action plans.
• Execute the routine maintenance for the production equipment, control systems, automated filling lines, packaging etc in a timely manner and in compliance with Engineering standards and safety procedures.
• Complete training provided timely to improve proficiencies.
• Contribute to team effort by achieving desired results/important metrics. Share Knowledge and mentor colleagues to build up their proficiencies and provide training.
• Manage third-party vendor who is contracted to perform routine preventive maintenance, corrective maintenance and any other maintenance related activity.
• Ensure all GMP documentation related to maintenance activities is completed accurately and processed to full completion in compliance to data integrity requirement.
• Carry out any other duties and responsibilities as assigned by supervisor, including but not limited to the above.

Minimum Requirements/Qualifications

• NITEC or Diploma in Engineering related qualifications
• Minimum 8 years with experience in the pharmaceutical industry, biopharma, and medical devices.
• Strong understanding of facilities and utilities systems and process equipment related validation / GMP requirements.
• Strong electrical knowledge is essential
• Safety certificates, example, confined space, will be advantage.

Competencies

• Able to work in a fast pace and a regulated environment.
• Able to plan, schedule, organize, prioritize day to day activity.
• Having a strong knowledge of various RCA tools and skills.
• Able to work independently.
• Able to work rotating shift.