Job Description

Biotech has a great opportunity for an Engineering Technician to join the BDS Engineering team.

The Engineering Technician will work across the site supporting activities, including execution of predictive, preventative, and reactive maintenance activities to ensure the site operations are safe and reliable.

You will have strong maintenance experience in biological manufacturing facilities and possess knowledge of Delta V or similar SCADA systems.

With our extensive range of facilities and environments, our Engineers have opportunities across many diverse areas including Biological, Chemical, Automation, Capital Projects, Maintenance, Safety, Process Development, Technical Services, Utilities and Validation.

What you will do:

Bring energy, knowledge, innovation, and leadership to carry out the following:

Participate in project activities which could include design reviews, Factory / Site acceptance testing, installation, and commissioning support.Ensure that equipment failures or issues are responded to promptly and appropriately in a cross functional environment.Provide guidance and solutions for preventative action where required. Identifying activities and spare parts for planned activities including the development of procedures and training material Alarm monitoring, response, and resolution.Execute planned routines including predictive, preventative and calibration activities.Ensure all necessary documentation is completed in a compliant manner and asset management data is captured accurately.Provide clear and concise written and verbal handovers to colleagues.Support vendors when on site. Supporting development of training information. Assisting colleagues and other functions with tasks – i.e. set-up, sampling, cleaning validation activities. Work in cross functional teams where Operational Excellence techniques are used to optimise processes.Ensure the site is audit ready at all times, house-keeping standards are always adhered to, training completed on time.

In order to excel in this role, you will more than likely have:

Minimum of 3 years' experience working in a manufacturing environment in an engineering, maintenance, or utilities role.Minimum Level 6 qualification in Electrical, Instrumentation, or Mechanical field, with evidence of continuous personal development.Strong compliance mindset for safety and quality standards, regulations, and practices, as well as the ability to role model these behaviours.High level of attention to detail in following procedures.Strong problem-solving ability and ability to adhere to scheduled timelines.Evidence of multi-skill experience and work in an automated environment.

As a company, we are committed to 'Inventing for Life' in all that we do. We keep the patient at the very heart of all that we do and strive to find solutions and treatments for some of the world's most challenging healthcare needs.

As an equal opportunity employer, we are proud to be a company that embraces the value of bringing diverse, talented, and committed people together. Please don't hesitate to contact the Talent Acquisition Advisor assigned to this role should you need any support during our recruitment process.

So, if you are ready to:

Invent solutions to meet unmet healthcare needs, please apply today.

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Employee Status:

Regular

Relocation:

VISA Sponsorship:

Travel Requirements:

Flexible Work Arrangements:

Not Applicable

Shift:

Valid Driving License:

Hazardous Material(s):

Required Skills:

Cleaning Validations, Cleaning Validations, Computer Literacy, Data Analysis Management, Electrical Engineering, Electrical Maintenance, Equipment Maintenance, Equipment Reliability Improvement, Equipment Troubleshooting, Field Failure Analysis, Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP), Housekeeping, Innovation, Maintenance Processes, Maintenance Scheduling, Manufacturing Environments, Mechanical Engineering, Mechanical Maintenance, Operational Excellence, Operational Performance Management (PM), Organizational Optimzation, Pneumatics, Preventive Maintenance, Production Scheduling, Quality Standards {+ 4 more}

 Preferred Skills:

Job Posting End Date:

08/2/2025

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Requisition ID:R357555