Electrical & Instrumentation (E&I) Technician

Permanent – South East UK

An expanding pharmaceutical company is looking for an Electrical & Instrumentation Technician to join its Engineering Department based in South East England.
The role is a key position within the company requiring E&I skills appropriate to a pharmaceutical manufacturing and packaging environment.
We are offering an exciting and innovative place to work, with an excellent benefits package and a strong team culture.

The Role
To provide Engineering services primarily in the form of Calibrations with Electrical and Controls Systems maintenance together with other Engineering activities as required.

Key Responsibilities
• Work on a variety of plant and equipment within G-Pharm sites to include:
o Carry out calibration activities to a wide range of equipment.
o Plant and equipment breakdowns and installations with some modifications and additions to existing infrastructure
o Electrical tasks on as air handling plant, manufacturing and research equipment.
o Provide electrical support for the Commercial Filling and Packaging Operations.
o Support the API Production facility.
• Ensure that all equipment safety testing such as pressure/pressure relief is kept current and certified.
• Provide operator training and technical support where necessary.
• Provide and keep up to date SOP’s for the Engineering department.
• Service and respond to maintenance breakdown while maintaining compliance with equipment validation and any room maintenance schedules.
• Carry out basic building trade functions to ensure the building is kept to a very high standard of repair and is in a “100% audit ready state”
Essential Skills
A qualified Electrical/Instrumentation Engineer educated to C&G as a minimum with post qualification experience. Some of this should have been gained in a regulated environment with preference given to pharmaceutical production experience. As a minimum the job holder should have worked under an ISO9000 quality environment and possess working knowledge of Microsoft Office applications.