Maintenance Technician

MSD; Singapore; On-site; SGD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Opportunities for professional growth

State-of-the-art facilities

Engaged team environment

Job summary

A leading pharmaceutical company in Singapore is seeking a Maintenance Technician. This role involves performing engineering and maintenance activities to ensure equipment operates safely and reliably. Ideal candidates should have a diploma in a relevant engineering field and at least 5 years of maintenance experience, preferably in the pharmaceutical industry. The company offers opportunities for career advancement in a dynamic manufacturing environment.

Qualifications

• 5 years of maintenance or related experience.
• Experience in pharmaceutical, chemical, or semiconductor industries is preferred.
• PUB electrician license is an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Plans and performs engineering and maintenance activities.
• Troubleshoots and provides diagnostic support for equipment failures.
• Maintains utilities and production support equipment.

Skills

Problem-solving

Ethics & Integrity

Communication

Welding skills

Education

Diploma / ITC / NTC in Mechanical, Mechatronics, Electrical or Instrumentation & Control Engineering

Tools

CMMS

Job description

Overview

Join MSD as a Maintenance Technician based in Singapore. You will be part of a culturally diverse, high-performance team with extensive capabilities in Pharmaceutical Manufacturing. Based in Singapore, the regional hub for Asia Pacific (AP) and top-ranked biopharmaceutical company on the Straits Times and Statista's list of Best Employers in Singapore for three consecutive years (2020, 2021, 2022).

Our Manufacturing Operations teams are the people that make our products. We work in the manufacturing plants with a Safety First, Quality Always mindset, striving for continuous improvement. We work in the local plant connected to our global manufacturing network to ensure the highest quality of raw materials, intermediates and finished products.

Responsibilities

• Plans, organizes, performs engineering and maintenance activities related to the installation, modifications, troubleshooting, repairs, calibrations and maintenance of equipment/system to ensure that they are safe, efficiently run, reliable and meet GMP/regulatory/production requirements.


• Maintains spares and parts storage, operates utilities supplies and up-keeping of facilities.


• Assists the team lead to complete work activities timely, efficiently and satisfactorily; follows up on incomplete work from previous shift; collates and reports team activities to the team lead.


• Provides troubleshooting and diagnostic support for equipment failures to determine root cause and perform immediate corrective actions.


• Standby for emergency repairs after office hours, weekends and public holidays.


• Operates and maintains Utilities and Production support equipment to support production activities.


• Performs and coordinates utilities shutdown, startup, swing over, and equipment servicing and inspection.


• Identifies, executes and reports improvements to routine work activities; participates in initiatives to enhance equipment or system efficiency and reduce energy cost/usage and other cost-saving projects.


• Performs jobs assigned by Supervisor pertaining to installation, modification, fabrication, testing, servicing and repairs of equipment, with adherence to site change control procedures or minor projects.


• Performs testing, commissioning and qualification (IQ, OQ, PQ) activities.


• Carries out Safety, Health and Environment (SHE) improvement initiatives (e.g., audits, training) and submits recommendations; participates in compliance-related matters (cgmp, etc.).


• Performs corrective and preventive maintenance for MEI systems and facilities to ensure efficient running of equipment (e.g., checking line components, servicing sensors, lubrication of bearings, servicing of dryers).


• Performs calibrations and preventive maintenance on industrial instruments for temperature, pressure, level, flow, RH and analyzers (e.g., sensors, indicators, recorders, transmitters, transducers, control valves, annunciators, pH and conductivity meters).


• Executes CMMS work instructions from process plants (e.g., isolation and reconnection of electrical supply, leakages, replacement of faulty parts, troubleshooting/repair of any E/I or mechanical faults).


• Performs basic troubleshooting of PLC, BMS, EMS and FAS systems; ability to perform machining and fabrication activities as needed.


• Participates in SHE, Business Compliance, cGMP and other compliance matters, where applicable; supervises and oversees Third Party Contractors where applicable.


• Any other tasks as assigned by Supervisors.

cGMP Standards

• Understands and follows proper cGMP principles and Worldwide Quality Standards related to the execution of assigned work.

Problem Solving

• Provides solutions to routine and simple problems; can assess the situation and escalate when necessary.

Leading Self Or Others, And Department

• Works with minimum direct supervision; seeks advice for personal and professional development.

What You Must Have

Qualification

• Diploma / ITC / NTC in Mechanical, Mechatronics, Electrical or Instrumentation & Control Engineering

Experience

• 5 years of maintenance or related experience;


• Experience in pharmaceutical (preferred), chemical or semiconductor industries;


• PUB electrician license is an advantage;


• Fitting and welding skills are an added advantage.

Other Attributes

• Demonstrates Ethics & Integrity


• Drive Results


• Focus on Customers & Patients


• Make Rapid Disciplined Decisions


• Act with Courage & Candor


• Build Talent


• Foster Collaboration


• Ability to prepare simple report


• Communicates in a clear and unambiguous manner

What You Can Expect

• Opportunities across various areas in Manufacturing with a well-defined career path.


• State-of-the-art facility delivering solutions to customers worldwide.


• Engaged team that aims to innovate the future.