Overview
Role Overview: Working as a Maintenance Technician you will be responsible for ensuring the best support for the operation, reliability, and safety of production equipment, utilities, and facility systems in compliance with GMP (Good Manufacturing Practices) and regulatory standards. You will seek to perform routine and preventive maintenance, troubleshooting equipment issues, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to minimize downtime and support continuous improvement initiatives.
Responsibilities
* Provide maintenance support for breakdowns within the department.
* Maintain and repair the equipment to validated specification.
* Perform Internal calibrations.
* Evaluate breakdowns and stoppages and communicate in a timely manner and be the first response to machine breakdown.
* Develop and demonstrate key skills pertaining to job role, with set up and changeover of production equipment.
* Process knowledge – relating to WI’s, SOP’s and Manufacturing Records.
* Provide technical advice and solutions for equipment issues.
* Sanitisation of production equipment to validated procedures.
* Continuously develop knowledge and skills to meet business priorities, new product introductions and legislation as communicated by the management team.
* Complete and maintain GMP documentation in line with Current Good Manufacturing Practice.
* Provide “hands on” Engineering support within the value stream.
Qualifications
* 1+ years’ experience in a similar maintenance role with a strong mechanical and/or electrical background.
* Formal Engineering Qualification to NVQ level 2 or equivalent, C&G Technician or equivalent
* Experience of working in a FMCG environment, preferably in GMP, Pharmaceutical or similar regulated industry.
* Good understanding of GMP processes is desirable.
* Computer literate, familiar with Microsoft Word and Excel.
Key Capabilities
* Good organisational, interpersonal, and time management skills.
* Enthusiastic, flexible, conscientious and proactive in approach.
* To work efficiently with supervision or unsupervised as required.
* Take a positive approach to own training and development.
* Good decision-making and problem-solving skills.
* Strong verbal and numerical aptitude skills.
What we Offer
* Company pension scheme (up to 10% employer contribution).
* 17 shifts holiday per year (plus bank holidays) plus service days after 5 years.
* Private Medical Insurance.
* Company sick pay.
* Employee Assistance Program with 24/7 confidential helpline support for employee and immediate family.
* Life assurance of four times life cover salary.
* Wellness programmes.
* Employee recognition program.
* Free on-site parking.
* Discount and cashback at many retailers.
* Cycle to work scheme.
Additional Information
Shift Required: Onsite - 12-hour shifts which are 06:00 to 18:15 and 18:00 to 06:15 - average 40 hours per week
Location: Derby Road, Loughborough
All applicants must be eligible to work in the UK.
We believe our people make the difference at Kindeva, we look for skilled, passionate, and driven professionals to come and work with us to help us excel in manufacturing technologies and processes, which bring lifesaving products to patients worldwide.
Kindeva is an Equal Opportunity Employer
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