Mechanics & Utilities Professional (Utilities focused)

Thermo Fisher Scientific (Schweiz) AG - June 8, 2025

Job Description

Position Responsibilities & Accountabilities

Technical Responsibilities:

  • Utilities Operations: Operate Utilities Systems including chemical, gas, chemical waste, clean, and plant utilities systems at GMP level.
  • Equipment Maintenance: Perform routine maintenance and repairs on utility systems and process equipment, including HVAC, boilers, water systems, bioreactors, vessels, and purification equipment to ensure optimal performance and reliability.
  • Fixing: Quickly identify and resolve system issues that arise during the second shift to minimize downtime.
  • Documentation: Document all maintenance activities, including repairs and inspections, corrective and preventive actions, in accordance with GMP standards.
  • Support Manufacturing: Assist in maintaining systems critical to manufacturing operations, ensuring minimal disruption to production.
  • Ensure all maintenance activities align with GMP standards and safety laws.
  • Collaborate with Team: Work closely with the maintenance team leads and other team members to coordinate maintenance activities and priorities.

Quality:

  • Adhere to general cGMP rules, quality policies, procedures, and instructions as outlined by the Quality function and endorsed by site management.
  • Actively contribute to continuous quality improvement initiatives, deviation reporting, and follow-ups.

EHSS:

  • Adhere to general safety rules, policies, procedures, and instructions as outlined by the EHSS functions and endorsed by site management.
  • Actively contribute to safety initiatives and report issues, including near misses, with follow-ups.

Values & Behavior:

  • Maintain commitment to Thermo Fisher Scientific values, ethical standards, and legal compliance.
  • Take personal accountability for presence, performance, and productivity in achieving defined objectives.
  • Think and act with a customer-centric attitude.
  • Be intellectually curious and embrace Practical Process Improvement (PPI).

Position Qualifications:

  • Technical diploma or equivalent experience in mechanical engineering or a related field.

Experience & Competences:

  • Minimum of 2-3 years of experience in maintenance, preferably in a GMP manufacturing facility.
  • Demonstrated experience in maintaining and repairing process equipment.
  • Proficient in GMP standards and maintenance strategies.

Additional Requirements:

  • Ability to work independently and demonstrate job ownership.
  • Analytical and concept-based thinking.
  • Strong attention to detail in documenting activities in compliance with GMP standards.
  • Physical ability to perform tasks that may require prolonged standing, walking, and lifting of materials and equipment.
  • Ability to work in cleanroom environments and follow all GMP and safety laws.
  • Ability to support within the on-call team for 24/7 support.

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Location : Lengnau BE
Country : Switzerland

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