Senior/ Technician

Site Name: Singapore - Jurong

Posted Date: Oct

The successful candidate is to maintain and repair all mechanical and rotating equipment.  Keep all equipment in the best operating condition and minimizing equipment breakdown and optimizing cost.

*Key Responsibilities*

• Mechanical Engineering: Directs and coordinates fabrication, installation, operation, application, maintenance, and repair of mechanical or electromechanical machines, equipment, tools, engines and systems.
• Ensures that quality levels and industry standards are maintained or improved in the manufacturing process.
• Oversees installation, operation, maintenance, and repair of equipment such as centralised heat, gas, water and steam systems.
• Evaluates mechanical products to determine their cost-effectiveness and efficiency.
• May evaluate field installations and recommend design modifications to eliminate malfunctions.
• To lead / support implementation for plant modifications and plant improvement projects.
• To lead / support plant troubleshooting and equipment failure root cause analysis.
• To co-ordinate / implement maintenance activities. This will include multi-disciplinary activities with other maintenance teams as well as external vendors. Includes work planning for routine, non routine work, turnaround and shutdowns.
• To issue / receive Work Permit for maintenance and project activities includes creating and reviewing of Risk Assessments.
• To provide / support engineering solutions for problems related to equipment reliability.
• To maintain / support inspection readiness of the systems to ensure audit compliance with regulatory, safety and engineering standards.
• To use the SAP PM module for maintenance records, maintenance history records and information search.
• To develop / support standard work for technicians and perform Gemba and problem solving to ensure adherence and improvement to the technician standard work.

*Knowledge, Skills & Experience*

• ITC/ITE/NTC 2 or 3 on mechanical, with minimum 1 years working experience in pharmaceutical, petrochemical, chemical or relevant process industry.
• Technician Diploma from Polytechnic will be an advantage.
• Sound engineering knowledge of Mechanical equipment (Pumps, Mechanical Seal).
• Must be able to work on shifts.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Knowledge of local codes of practice.
• Effective team player, customer focus, self driven and the ability to create business solutions.
• Must be willing to provide support after office hours when required.
• Possess excellent communication, interpersonal and organizational skills.
• Good knowledge of cGMP and facility validation for the pharmaceutical industry will be an advantage

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