Position Details

Responsibilities:
• Maintain machinery, plant, equipment, utilities, facilities & services to required operating standards, ensuring that the validated state of GMP equipment is maintained.
• Perform installation, emergency, corrective & preventive maintenance of equipment.
• Perform routine PMs & related paperwork according to scheduled timelines & ensure that eMaint is updated.
• Coordination & management of maintenance contractors/equipment vendors on site, issuing & control of permits to work. Review their reports & records.
• Trouble shoot issues, providing engineering expertise to find solutions promptly.
• Perform duties in a compliant manner & in accordance with all site SOP’s, Phibro EHS standards & guidelines & relevant legal requirements.
• Breakdown analysis (root cause analysis, problem solving tools)
• Work closely with project team to assist in the specification, installation, commissioning & testing of new or recommissioned equipment/plant/utilities.
• Attend FATs to ensure adherence to user requirements specifications & associated requirements.
• Own or provide engineering input to deviations, CAPAs and change controls. 
• Dealing with any problems or issues escalated from Operations which may affect production.
• Management of supplies & spare parts inventory.
• Participate in projects to improve system performance & reliability.
• Assist in developing & implementing line/process improvements to achieve required OEE, support continuous improvements.
• This role will require shift work.
• Provide ‘On Call’ support.
• Escalate issues with equipment or its management.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Essential Education & Experience:

• Bachelor degree or similar trade qualification in an engineering discipline
• 5 years+ of industry experience in a GMP manufacturer with at least 3 years’ experience in maintenance of chemical, HVAC/mechanical systems, pneumatic & hydraulic system, electrical power systems, control systems, building management systems
• Experience in maintaining utilities, facilities & production/process equipment
• Must have a strong technical aptitude.
• Good team player who enjoys collaborating with others to find effective solutions.
• Proactive attitude with ability to work on own initiative within the Phibro Quality Management and Engineering Standards framework. 
• Understanding of the different level of work order priorities.
• High level of accuracy and attention to detail.
• Appreciation of total cost of ownership in dealing with equipment specification, repairs and maintenance.
• Good analytical skills and ability to think logically in order to problem solve.
• Understanding of the relevant quality standards.
• Sense of ownership & accountability for own work.
• Experience of participating in project work & handling multiple tasks.
• Proficient in written & spoken English.  
• Proficient in MS.
• Predictive maintenance regimes & routines
• Experience working with CMMS – eMaint an advantage.
• Time management - ability to prioritise & deliver quality output to strict deadlines.
• Willingness to take on ad hoc duties & support Phibro team.
• Adaptable & flexible, willing to travel when needed.

Desired Education & Experience:
• Experience in tablet manufacturing or other pharmaceutical areas.
• Experience with utilities.
• Equipment validation experience.
• Experience with AutoCAD & ability to read & interpret technical drawings & specifications
• Interest in participating in ad hoc projects & developing new skills.