Summary
EVA Pharma is hiring a Production Equipment Technician in Hautat Sudair, Saudi Arabia. The role covers installation, troubleshooting, repair, overhaul and preventive maintenance of production equipment, as well as recording work and reporting abnormalities through ERP and maintenance documents. Candidates need an associate degree in mechanical or electromechanical technology and at least 10 years of similar experience, preferably in pharmaceutical manufacturing and packaging. The role requires mechanical fabrication skills, GMP and EHS knowledge, Arabic and English communication, and the ability to work shifts.
The posting
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Join EVA Pharma, a leading pharmaceutical company dedicated to empowering the fight for Health and well-being as a fundamental human right. Recognized and certified as the best place to work, we are committed to fostering a supportive and innovative environment for our team members.
Job Summary:
We are seeking a dedicated and talented (Process Equipment Technician) to join our dynamic team.
The ideal candidate will contribute to our mission of enhancing human health and well-being, ensuring that we meet the highest standards of excellence in our industry
Key Responsibilities:
- Installations , Troubleshoot and maintenance/overhauling of production area equipment, all mechanical, electrical , electromechanical, pneumatic, hydraulic devices of machines for smooth operation in shifts with problem solving of breakdowns.
- Execute routine and non-routine maintenance activities. Record all observations and work progress, abnormalities and spares utilization in the work order ERP documents and maintenance work instruction. Escalate issues to supervisors/Manager.
- Execution of all Plan maintenance activities with documentation as per Standard Operating Procedures and other implemented documentation
- Regularly communicate the need of spares, additional works. Communicate effectively with all other Department (English/Arabic both).
- Fabricate parts/components in-house through available machinery at site.
- Consistently follow the work instructions written in SOPs/Work Orders and Standard works with Safety and Quality compliance.
- Escalate / Inform all abnormalities observed on floor especially in Production equipment to direct supervisors and Managers. Report near-miss , incidents (Quality & EHS) as per site system.
- Keep maintained all engineering tools in well-maintained and cleaned status used in GMP environment. Be aware of contamination and cross contamination risks and care points.
- Generate ideas for machine performance improvement and feedback to Supervisor.
- Participate in assigned tasks for modification, upgrade of machines.
- Giving feedback to the Technical Supervisor about any required spare parts for Production Equipment.
Requirements
- Associates degree in Mechanical, Electromechanical technology with minimum of 10 years' experience in similar role in pharmaceutical manufacturing and packaging industry (preferable).
- Fully skilled and competency in Mechanical, pneumatics , hydraulic devices, basic electrical including gears, gearboxes, bearings, different types of belts/conveyors, cutters, valves in pharmaceutical/food manufacturing and packaging equipment.
- Good awareness and proficient Competency in mechanical fabrication through use of lathe machines, grinders, polishers and tools.
- Good communication (Arabic and English) and Team work / collaboration skills.
- Be able to work in shifts.
- Capability of using ERP system for maintenance reporting, purchasing requisition in English.
- GMP and EHS knowledge.