Maintenance Technician

Today, Lonza is a global leader in life sciences operating across three continents. While we work in science, there's no magic formula to how we do it. Our greatest scientific solution is talented people working together, devising ideas that help businesses to help people. In exchange, we let our people own their careers. Their ideas, big and small, genuinely improve the world. And that's the kind of work we want to be part of.

Lonza Singapore belongs to the Biologics business unit and plays a critical role in supporting GMP manufacturing operations for biopharmaceutical products. The Engineering team ensures smooth, reliable, and compliant operation of equipment and facilities to support the production of life-saving medicines.

As an Associate Engineer (Technician), you will be responsible for supporting validation and maintenance activities related to temperature-sensitive equipment (e.g., autoclaves, freezers, cold rooms), conducting elastomer change-outs, and assisting in the setup of new equipment. You will ensure compliance with GMP, EHS, and company standards while maintaining accurate documentation and supporting project execution.

What you will get

• An agile career and dynamic working culture
• An inclusive and ethical workplace
• Compensation programs that recognize high performance
• Daily company bus from the MRT location near your home to and from the Tuas site
• Fully paid medical insurance, with the option to enroll family members at partially subsidized premiums
• Opportunities to drive continuous improvement in a high-impact environment

What you will do

• Set up and maintain temperature mapping for critical equipment.
• Perform elastomer change-outs and routine maintenance activities.
• Assist in the setup and installation of new equipment, ensuring compliance with operational and safety standards.
• Provide technical assistance to Capex and engineering projects.
• Accurately record maintenance, calibration, and mapping results.
• Adhere to GMP, EHS, and safety standards; manage work permits for external vendors.
• Escalate non-compliance issues, delays, or equipment breakdowns.
• Perform other duties as assigned by Supervisor/Manager.

What we are looking for

• Diploma in Engineering (Mechanical, Chemical, Electrical, or Industrial).
• Good understanding of cGMPs and operation of a biotech/pharmaceutical manufacturing plant.
• Growth mindset with continuous improvement and adaptability to change.
• Strong collaboration skills, valuing diverse perspectives and maintaining strong customer focus.
• Ability to deliver results through goal-setting, stakeholder engagement, and performance support.
• Integrity, accountability, and clear communication skills, fostering a positive, inclusive, and development-focused work environment.

Every day, Lonza's products and services have a positive impact on millions of people. For us, this is not only a great privilege, but also a great responsibility. How we achieve our business results is just as important as the achievements themselves. At Lonza, we respect and protect our people and our environment. Any success we achieve is no success at all if not achieved ethically.

People come to Lonza for the challenge and creativity of solving complex problems and developing new ideas in life sciences. In return, we offer the satisfaction that comes with improving lives all around the world — the satisfaction that comes with making a meaningful difference.

Lonza is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a qualified individual with disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.