Maintenance Engineer

An Maintenance Engineer will be responsible for overseeing and coordinating maintenance activities for manufacturing equipment with a hands on approach. To strengthen the efficiency of the manufacturing systems to achieve maximum equipment performance whilst ensuring ongoing compliance with Health & Safety, cGMP/regulatory and corporate standards. To own equipment, procedures, maintenance plans and drive continuous improvements initiatives in order to implement industry best practice.,

• Execute planned and unplanned preventative maintenance tasks independently, to align with site KPI and schedule compliance
• Review and update maintenance schedules based on predicate knowledge to support ongoing business operations
• Drive forward plans for preventative and predictive maintenance to further reduce risk to equipment and processes
• Support production and other departments to minimise unplanned downtime and ensure effective communication
• Monitor equipment performance, propose and implement improvement activities to ensure optimum performance to improve equipment reliability
• Effective communication and influencing of key stakeholders
• Own and review Standard Operating Procedures and maintain training compliance
• Increase cost effectiveness through energy and maintenance saving initiatives
• Monitor expenditure when purchasing considering costs are with a reasonable range and within the maintenance budget
• Ensure right first time completion of all batch, operational and supporting documentation
• Support non-conformances, investigations, corrective actions and action root cause analysis effectively
• Minimising the impact of engineering activities on site operational targets through careful planning, communication and teamwork
• Ensure effective management of contractors on site to ensure safe, smooth and successful execution of activities
• Manage and implement small projects and drive improvements
  
  HND or Degree/post graduate qualification would be beneficial but not essential
• Significant relevant career experience and technical know how, is essential
• Related equipment experience operating in a pharmaceutical, or similar highly regulated environment
• A mechanical engineering background is required. Multi-skilled across both electrical and mechanical would be ideal
• Experience of equipment performance improvement, ideally within a GMP setting
Are you?
• A strong communicator and proficient written skills
• Can demonstrate excellent proactive and reactive problem solving skills
• Very much 'hands on' with a keen eye for detail and high quality standards to your work
• Self-motivated with the ability to operate autonomously or within teams
  
  We're Teva, a leading innovative biopharmaceutical company, enabled by a world-class generics business. Whether it's innovating in the fields of neuroscience and immunology or delivering high-quality medicine worldwide, we're dedicated to addressing patients' needs now and in the future. Here, you will be part of a high-performing, inclusive culture that values fresh thinking and collaboration. You'll have the room to grow, the flexibility to balance life with work, and the opportunity to better health worldwide, together.
  
  Work Pattern
• 7 shifts over the course of a 2 week period including weekends
• Mixture of 6am-6pm or 6pm-6am shifts