Maintenance Technician III
Work Schedule
Standard (Mon-Fri)
Environmental Conditions
Adherence to all Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) Safety Standards, Office, Some degree of PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) required (safety glasses, gowning, gloves, lab coat, ear plugs etc.)
Job Description
Business Title: Maintenance Technician III
Purpose
The Maintenance Technician assumes ownership for the execution and support of department objectives. They will ensure knowledge in calibration, maintenance, facilities, and utilities, delivering results on Safety, Quality, and Quantity. At Thermo Fisher, we value performance, quality, and innovation. Employees are encouraged to perform at their best.
Job and Position Context
The Groningen site produces multiple pharmaceutical products for clinical trials and commercial use, following cGMP and EH&S regulations.
Site activities need to be completed in an efficient and effective manner to ensure the site’s overall success. Activities must be carefully completed to ensure safety, product quality, and regulatory compliance.
- Networking: The maintenance technician engages with a diverse network within and outside Thermo Fisher Scientific: Internal customers comprise supervisors and employees from other departments. External customers or team members are suppliers and contractor companies.
- Quality and EH&S: Responsible for acting according to EH&S, Quality, and cGMP regulations.
Job Content:
Main responsibilities include:
- Perform maintenance and calibration activities as planned and prepared by the maintenance engineers.
- Solving and repairing breakdowns / carrying out corrective maintenance
- Contractor mentorship and interaction
- Providing supporting information for quality system related actions
- Participating in the engineer on call team
- Maintaining a safe and balanced working environment
Additional responsibilities, as assigned by the manager, include:
- Authority in utilities and facility including lead for HVAC stop, WFI stop, Cooling
- Execution of - or mentorship of fit and finish activities
- Accountable for meeting critical metrics, reporting any variances and challenges
- Achieving assigned departmental goals in Engineering that are in line with the site and company objectives
- Ensure that activities in the M&C Department within the Thermo Fisher Scientific Corporate guidelines, systems, and requirements, EH&S requirements, within quality and regulatory requirements (EMEA/ FDA guidelines for manufacturing)
- Responsible for continuous improvement initiatives for increased efficiency and/or costs reduction
- Authority in maintenance, calibration, utilities, facilities, automation, computerized maintenance management system
Complexity of the Job
- The job holder is sound in content knowledge and needs to be able to represent Thermo Fisher Scientific in a professional manner.
Knowledge and education level
- Middle Vocational Education/MBO level or experience through education, training. Experience in Maintenance and/or Engineering in the mechanical-, electrical- and/or automation work field.
- Good command of English, both in oral and written communication
- Good knowledge of EH&S
- Good knowledge and experience in facilities for manufacturing of biologics.
Required Level of Experiences
- Confirmed experience in a maintenance and/or technician role.
Competences
- Good communication and interpersonal skills
- Good planning skills