When you’re part of Thermo Fisher Scientific, you’ll do challenging work, and join a team that values performance, quality and innovation. As part of a successful, growing global organization you will be encouraged to perform at your best. With revenues of more than $40 billion and the largest investment in R&D in the industry, we give our people the resources and chances to create significant contributions to the world.
Responsible for providing ‘hands-on’ engineering support to the Manufacturing, Facilities/Utilities, and Lab functions whilst adhering to the site Safety and Quality procedures.A day in the Life:
- Provide support to Cell Technicians, Facilities/Utilities, and Labs for repairs and maintenance.
- Routine preventative maintenance requirements and optimisation for manufacturing, facility, and labs to maximise plant uptime.
- Routine instrumentation calibration and adjustment across the facility, whilst maintaining validated specifications and limits.
- Development of preventative maintenance and calibration activities in conjunction with plant improvements and improved ways of working.
- Supporting where required specialised contractors carrying out routine and reactive maintenance tasks.
- Solving faults and failures in processing equipment including identification of corrective actions linked to unplanned engineering breakdowns impacting safety, service, and product quality.
- Repair of faulty manufacturing, facilities, and lab machinery and equipment throughout the site as required.
- Alignment to site spare parts and materials control, ensuring issuance and new supply information is accurate.
- Provision of critical spare parts holding for the area. Full participation and promotion of site EHS programs covering PUWER, risk, and manual handling assessments and investigations.
- Collaborate with Project Teams for commissioning of new equipment/processes and the set up of planned preventative maintenance.
- Ensuring that all interactions and engagements are carried out with the highest ethical and professional standards and that all work is accomplished with quality and in accordance.
- Support manufacturing work patterns as required. Carry out other ad-hoc tasks as required by the line manager.
The above duties and responsibilities are not an extensive list and you may be required to undertake any other reasonable duties compatible with your experience and proficiencies.
Principal Relationships
- Accountable to –Maintenance Manager.
- Internal – Close liaison with the Engineering team and all levels of personnel across all other departments from peers to Managers and senior persons on-site and in other company locations.
- External – Maintain good working external contacts e.g. suppliers, delivery drivers, and contractors as required.
Keys to Success:
Education
- Post-secondary education and/or a technical trade certificate/apprenticeship/traineeship.
Experience
- Significant hands-on technical experience working in an engineering environment.
- Conversant with relevant standards and methods employed with calibration activities.
- Understanding of Quality Systems.
Knowledge, Skills, Abilities
- Computer literate, with experience using Microsoft packages.
- Good written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to work on own initiative and within a team environment