Equipment Maintenance Technician

As part of the Thermo Fisher Scientific team, you’ll discover meaningful work that makes a positive impact on a global scale. Join our colleagues in bringing our Mission to life every single day to enable our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer. We provide our global teams with the resources needed to achieve individual career goals while helping to take science a step beyond by developing solutions for some of the world’s toughest challenges, like protecting the environment, making sure our food is safe or helping find cures for cancer.


Location/ Division Specific Information:


As part of the Drug Product Division (DPD), the Monza, Italy site is a multi-purpose pharmaceutical development, manufacturing, and packaging campus, which specializes in taking sterile injectable from development phase through to commercialization!


How Will You Make an Impact?:


Within the Technical Services, you will be in a dedicated team responsible for the maintenance of systems and machinery (electric/mechanic) used in pharmaceutical production.

In your role you will perform the tasks and activities in compliance with the company's and department's SO Ps and current safety regulations.

A Day in the Life:


• Performing interventions to restore mechanical failures on manufacturing machines as stipulated by current SO Ps.


• Conducting scheduled preventive maintenance interventions as stipulated by current SO Ps.


• Performing line set-ups, preparing them for manufacturing activities as stipulated by current SO Ps.


• Completing maintenance intervention sheets, contributing to the optimization of their content as stipulated by current SO Ps.


• Monitoring the performance of the lines during manufacturing activities to maintain high yield levels.


• Contributing to the formulation and improvement of format change activities.


• Creating mechanical parts using machine tools.


• Responsible for the maintenance and condition of equipment and the workshop, including all contained instruments and safety.


• Implementing production line improvements according to the directives of the Team Leader and within a change control system.


• In agreement with the Team Leader, optimizes machine operation with targeted interventions.

Education: High school diploma (electric/mechanic) or equivalent required


Experience:


Required: At least 2-3 years in a similar role, preferably within the pharmaceutical industry or in sectors with comparable quality standards (, food, chemical).

Preferred:


• Experience with pharmaceutical packaging and production systems and machinery.


• Familiarity with maintenance management systems.


• Basic knowledge of industrial automation.

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities:


• Good knowledge of mechanical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems.


• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and schematics.


• Basic understanding of GMP regulations.


• Good manual dexterity and problem-solving skills.


• Ability to work both in a team and independently.


• Willingness to work in shifts


Physical Requirements / Work Environment



• Work conditions include Maintenance shops, clean room manufacturing and lab spaces, and outdoors. Safety hazards including welding, grinding, electrical work, high pressure equipment, chemicals, and noise.


• Use Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) and understand chemical hygiene.


• Frequent standing, walking, stooping, kneeling, crouching, reaching, gripping and grasping. Manipulation (lift, carry, move), ability to climb ladders and work at heights.


What We Offer


Compensation


• Competitive Annual Pay Rate


• Performance Related Bonus where eligible*


• Annual merit performance-based increase


Excellent Benefits



• Medical Benefits*


• Annual Leave


• Pension Plan*


• Employee Referral Bonus


• Career Advancement Opportunities

* This may vary by country based on local legal requirements.