Technician, Facilities

Edwards Lifesciences; Singapore; Remote; SGD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Edwards Lifesciences in Singapore is seeking a Facilities Technician to provide technical and function-specific support for facilities activities. The role involves preventive maintenance, calibration, and daily monitoring of clean room and related systems, with escalation of faults to senior staff as needed.

The ideal candidate has 1–3 years of relevant experience, an ITE Engineering certificate, and familiarity with GxP and EHS practices.

Qualifications

• National ITE Certificate (Nitec) in Engineering is required.
• 1 to 3 years of related experience preferred.
• Experience in a medical device manufacturing environment preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform scheduled preventive maintenance and calibration of facilities systems including clean room.
• Support and attend to daily ad hoc minor requests from offices, warehouse, lab, EHS, etc.
• Log and inspect facilities systems daily to ensure operation within specifications.
• Assist senior technician to supervise contractors and ensure tasks meet specifications and EHS/GxP requirements.
• Maintain clean room equipment and furniture such as scopes and magnifying lamps.
• Respond to breakdowns and escalate serious issues to senior technician.
• Perform other duties as assigned by Leadership.

Skills

Good communication

MS Office

English proficiency

HVAC knowledge

Clean room systems

GxP awareness

Electrical systems

Reading & interpretation

Education

ITE Engineering (Nitec)

Job description

Singapore

Full time

Req-52010

Provides technical and function-specific knowledge to support facilities activities.

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform scheduled preventive maintenance and calibration of facilities systems include clean room system as assigned by supervisor
• Support and attend to daily ad hoc minor requests from offices, warehouse, lab, EHS, etc
• Perform daily logging and inspection of facilities systems include clean room system to ensure that all systems are operating within specification and tolerances
• Assist senior technician to oversee and ensure that contractor and vendor perform all tasks to specification (per predetermined work statement) and compliance to GxP and EHS requirement.
• Maintenance of clean room equipment (Scope and Magnifying lamp) and furniture (Table and chair)
• Respond and perform immediate repair for breakdowns of non-critical facilities systems. Escalate serious system breakdown to senior technician for corrective action
• Other incidental duties assigned by Leadership

Education and Experience:

• Other: in National ITE Certificate (Nitec) in Engineering required
• 1 to 3 years previous related experience preferred
• Experience working in a medical device manufacturing environment preferred

Additional Skills:

• Good communication skills
• Basic computer skills including MS Office skills and Internet Explorer
• Able to read, comprehend, speak, and write English
• Moderate knowledge of HVAC system, Electrical system, Clean room system, RO water system, Steam boiler system and Compressed air system
• Moderate knowledge of GxP, Quality and EHS practices
• Moderate knowledge in relevant facilities related government regulations, (e.g., trade effluent, emission, building and fire protection code)
• Ability to use hand and power tools
• Ability to identify problems and relevant issues in straightforward situations, assessing using standard procedures
• Strict attention to detail
• Adhere to all company rules and requirements (e.g., pandemic protocols, Environmental Health & Safety rules) and take adequate control measures in preventing injuries to themselves and others as well as to the protection of environment and prevention of pollution under their span of influence/control

Edwards Lifesciences is the leading global structural heart innovation company, driven by a passion to improve patient lives. Through breakthrough technologies, world-class evidence and partnerships with clinicians and healthcare stakeholders, our employees are inspired by our patient-focused culture to deliver life-changing innovations to those who need them most.