Maintenance Technician

**Maintenance Technician (WDA)**

**THE OPPORTUNITY**
- This is a 2 years traineeship contract to be based in TUAS
- Based in Singapore, the regional hub for Asia Pacific (AP) and top-ranked biopharmaceutical company on The Straits Times and Statista’s list of Best Employers in Singapore for two consecutive years (2020, 2021).
- Join the premier biopharmaceutical company that has been in Singapore for more than 25 years and in AP for over 60 years.

Our Manufacturing Operations teams are the people that make our products. We work in the manufacturing plants with a “Safety First, Quality Always” mindset striving for continuous improvement. We work in the local plant connected to our global manufacturing network to ensure the highest quality of raw materials, intermediates and finished products.

**WHAT YOU WILL DO**
- Assists Maintenance lead to complete work activities timely, efficiently and satisfactorily.
- Follow up and continue with the previous shift or day incomplete work.
- Provides simple troubleshooting and diagnostic of equipment failure to determine the root cause and perform immediate corrective actions.
- Standby for any emergency repair after office hours / weekends and public holidays
- Operates and maintains Utilities and/or Production support equipment efficiently and reliably to support production activities.
- Performs and coordinates utilities shutdown, startup, swing over, and equipment servicing and inspection.
- Identifies, executes and reports improvement to routine work activities.
- Assists in the improvement to enhance equipment or system efficiency, reduce energy cost/usage and other cost saving/avoidance projects
- Performs jobs assigned by the Maintenance Lead pertaining to installation, modification, fabrication, testing, servicing and repairs of equipment with adherence to site change control procedures or minor projects.
- Assists in performing testing, commissioning, qualification (IQ, OQ, PQ) activities
- Participates in Safety, Health, and Environment (SHE) improvement initiatives (i.e., audits, training, etc. )
- Performs job assignments by the Maintenance Lead pertaining to equipment or system or documentation pr housekeeping
- Performs corrective and preventive maintenance for the electrical systems to ensure efficient running of equipment
- Performs calibrations and preventive maintenance on all types of industrial instruments for temperature, pressure, level, flow, RH and analyzers (e.g. Sensors, indicators, recorders, transmitters, transducers, control valves, annunciators, pH and conductivity meters).
- Executes CMMS Work Instruction from process plants (e.g. Isolation and Reconnection of electrical supply, leakages, replace faulty part, troubleshoot, repair any E/I or mechanical faults)
- Performs basic troubleshooting of the PLC, BMS, EMS and FAS systems.
- Assists Engineer during the vendor servicing and testing of LV and MV Electrical Systems
- Participate in SHE, Business Compliance, cGMP and all other compliance-related matters, where applicable
- Supervise and oversee Third Party Contractors, where applicable
- Any other duties as and when assigned by the Managers

**WHAT YOU MUST HAVE**

To be successful in this role, you will have:

- Diploma in Mechanical/ Electrical/ Electronics/Mechatronics Engineering or its equivalent
- 2 - 3 years of experience in Engineering or related industries
- Good understanding of safe working practices and maintenance of process equipment or tablets
- Working in a cleanroom environment
- PMETs/Mid-Careerist with no prior work experience in Biopharma industry are welcome to apply
- Open to 2 years contract

**WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT**
- Opportunities across various functional group within biopharmaceutical manufacturing
- Diverse and dynamic team that focuses on development and success.

Our Manufacturing & Supply Division is committed to be the most trusted supplier of bio-pharmaceuticals worldwide. Our facilities, along with our external contractors, suppliers, and partners, create an interdependent global manufacturing network that’s committed to delivering a high quality, reliable supply to customers and patients on time, every time.

**WHO WE ARE**

We are known as Merck & Co., Inc., Kenilworth, New Jersey, USA in the United States and Canada and MSD everywhere else. For more than a century, we have been inventing for life, bringing forward medicines and vaccines for many of the world's most challenging diseases. Today, our company continues to be at the forefront of research to deliver innovative health solutions and advance the prevention and treatment of diseases that threaten people and animals around the world.

**WHAT WE LOOK FOR**

Imagine getting up in the morning for a job as important as helping to save and improve lives around the world. Here, you have that opportunity. You can put your empathy, creativity, digital mastery, or scientific genius to work in collaboration with a diverse group of colleagues wh