Job Description

THE OPPORTUNITY

• To work in a culturally diverse and high-performance team who has built a lot of capabilities in Pharmaceutical Manufacturing.
• Based in Singapore, the regional hub for Asia Pacific (AP) and top-ranked biopharmaceutical company on the Straits Times and Statista’s list of Best Employers in Singapore for three consecutive years (2021, 2022, 2023).
• Join the premier biopharmaceutical company that has been in Singapore for more than 25 years and in AP for over 60 years.

Our Manufacturing Operations teams are the people that make our products. We work in the manufacturing plants with a “Safety First, Quality Always” mindset striving for continuous improvement. We work in the local plant connected to our global manufacturing network to ensure the highest quality of raw materials, intermediates and finished products.

The Maintenance Technician organizes, performs engineering and maintenance activities related to the installation, modifications, troubleshooting, repairs, calibrations and maintenance of equipment I system to ensure that they are safe, efficiently, reliable and meet regulatory and production requirements. Other engineering activities include maintaining spares and parts storage, operation of utilities supplies and up-keeping of facilities.

WHAT YOU WILL DO

Main Responsibilities:

• Assists team to complete work activities timely, efficiently and satisfactorily.
• Follow up and continue with the previous shift or day incomplete work.
• Collates and reports the team shift or day activities to the team lead.
• Provides simple troubleshooting and diagnostic of equipment failure to determine the root cause and perform immediate corrective actions.
• Standby for any emergency repair after office hours, weekends, and public holidays
• Operates and maintains Utilities or Production support equipment efficiently and reliably to support production activities.
• Performs and coordinates utilities shutdown, start-up, swing over, and equipment servicing and inspection.
• Identifies, executes, and reports improvement to routine work activities.
• Assists in the improvement to enhance equipment or system efficiency, reduce energy cost/usage and other cost saving/avoidance projects
• Performs jobs assigned by Supervisor pertaining to installation, modification, fabrication, testing, servicing and repairs of equipment with adherence to site change control procedures or minor projects.
• Perform chemical cleaning, Gasket and Diaphragm replacement activities and complete all the activities timely.
• Assists in performing testing, commissioning, qualification (IQ, OQ, PQ) activities
• Participates in Safety, Health, and Environment (SHE) improvement initiatives (i.e., audits, training, etc.)
• Performs corrective and preventive maintenance for the MEI systems and facilities to ensure efficient running of equipment (e.g. checking line components, servicing of sensors, lubrication of bearings, servicing of dryer)
• Performs calibrations and preventive maintenance on all types of industrial instruments for temperature, pressure, level, flow, RH and analysers (e.g. Sensors, indicators, recorders, transmitters, transducers, control valves, annunciators, p H and conductivity meters).
• Work as team to perform weighing scale calibration.
• Executes CMMS Work Instruction from process plants (e.g. Isolation and Reconnection of electrical supply, leakages, replace faulty part, troubleshoot, repair any E/I or mechanical faults)
• Performs basic troubleshooting of the PLC, BMS, EMS and FAS systems. Troubleshoot AHU repair and replace motor belt and do laser alignment.
• Have knowledge on machining and fabrication activities. Perform tire repair and replacement of Tank agitator and mechanical seal.
• Participate in SHE, Business Compliance, and all other compliance-related matters, where applicable
• Supervise and oversee Third Party Contractors, where applicable
• Any other tasks as and when assigned by Supervisors

Problem Solving

• Assesses simple issues and suggest paths towards resolution
• Able to properly assess the situation and understand when to escalate to a higher level

Leading Self or Others and Department

• Works under direct supervision
• Seeks advice in personal and professional development

WHAT YOU MUST HAVE
To be successful in this role, you will have:

Qualification

• Diploma / ITC/ NTC in Mechanical, Mechantronics, Electrical or Instrumentation & Control Engineering

Experience

• Work experience required; 2 to 5 years’ experience in maintenance or related fields;
• Have work experience in the chemical, semiconductor or oil and gas industry
• PUB electrician license will be an advantage
• Fitting and welding skills will be an added advantage

Leadership

• Demonstrates Ethics & Integrity
• Drive Results
• Focus on Customers & Patients
• Make Rapid Disciplined Decisions
• Act with Courage & Candor
• Build Talent
• Foster Collaboration

Other Competencies and Personal Attributes

• Ability to prepare simple report
• Communicates in a clear and unambiguous manner

This is a career conversion programme under Workforce Singapore (WSG) and candidates must meet the following criteria and are open to the following conditions:

• Singaporeans/Singapore PRs only
• PMETs/Mid-Careerist with minimum 2 years working experience
• Open to two years contract
• shift work (12 hours rotating shift including Sat/Sun. Shift allowance will be provided)

WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT

• Limitless opportunities across various areas in Manufacturing; well-structured career path
• A state-of-the-art facility that delivers solution to its customers world-wide
• Highly engaging team that aims to innovate the future

Our Manufacturing & Supply Division is committed to be the most trusted supplier of bio-pharmaceuticals worldwide. Our facilities, along with our external contractors, suppliers, and partners, create an interdependent global manufacturing network that’s committed to delivering a high quality, reliable supply to customers and patients on time, every time.

We are proud to be a company that embraces the value of bringing diverse, talented, and committed people together. The fastest way to breakthrough innovation is when diverse ideas come together in an inclusive environment. We encourage our colleagues to respectfully challenge one another’s thinking and approach problems collectively. We are an equal opportunity employer, committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace.

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Employee Status:
Intern/Co-op (Fixed Term)
Relocation:
No relocation
VISA Sponsorship:

Travel Requirements:

Flexible Work Arrangements:
Not Applicable
Shift:

Valid Driving License:

Hazardous Material(s):

Job Posting End Date:
10/13/2024

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Job Posting End Date:10/13/2024

A job posting is effective until 11:59:59PM on the day BEFORE the listed job posting end date. Please ensure you apply to a job posting no later than the day BEFORE the job posting end date.


Requisition ID:R312318