Senior Maintenance Technician

About PSC Biotech

Who are we?

PSC Biotech is a leading Biotech Consultancy firm founded
in 1996, headquartered in Pomona, California, USA, with Global operations in
Ireland, India, Singapore, Australia and the US, serving 350 clients in more
than 23 countries worldwide. We provide cloud-based software solutions for
Quality Management and Regulatory Inspections, pharmaceuticals contract
manufacturing professionals, and metrology services to our clients.

‘Take your Career to a new Level’

PSC Biotech disrupts the conventional consultancy model
by aligning our EVP as one of the unique selling point which includes the
opportunity to work with the most talented cohort of like-minded professionals
operating in the Pharma/ Biotech Industry. We offer a permanent contract of
employment giving exposure of working in Top Pharmaceutical client sites in a
diverse-cultural work setting.

Employee Value Proposition

Employees are the “heartbeat” of PSC Biotech, we provide
unparalleled empowering career development though Learning & Development
in-house training mentorship through constant guidance to facilitate career
progression. We believe in creating high performing teams that can exceed our
client’s expectations with regards to quality of all scalable and business unit
deliverables, staying under budget and ensuring timelines for our deliverables
are being met.

Overview:

Reporting to the Maintenance Lead, the Senior Maintenance
Technician will be responsible for maintaining, calibrating, troubleshooting,
and improving electrical, instrumentation, automation, and control systems in
support of pharmaceutical manufacturing operations. The successful candidate
will ensure that all activities are performed in compliance with regulatory
requirements, site procedures, and safety standards, supporting the reliable
and continuous supply of products to patients.

Requirements

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide effective technical support to Production in all
  aspects of electrical, instrumentation, and automation maintenance,
  installation, modification, calibration, preventative maintenance (PM), and
  fault diagnosis.
  
• Perform routine and corrective maintenance on electrical
  systems, process instrumentation, control systems, field devices, and
  associated plant equipment to ensure safe, reliable, and compliant operation.
  
• Execute calibration activities on process instrumentation
  including pressure, temperature, flow, level, analytical instruments, control
  valves, and monitoring systems.
  
• Support maintenance planning and execution by completing
  planned and emergency work orders, calibrations, PMs, and breakdown repairs in
  a timely manner.
  
• Maintain and troubleshoot PLC, HMI, SCADA, MES, and
  DCS-based systems, ensuring optimal equipment performance and uptime.
  
• Investigate and resolve equipment faults through
  systematic troubleshooting of electrical, instrumentation, and control systems.
  
• Interpret P&IDs, loop drawings, electrical
  schematics, control panel drawings, and equipment specifications when planning
  and performing maintenance activities.
  
• Document all maintenance, calibration, and modification
  activities accurately within the CMMS, ensuring complete equipment history and
  compliance with GMP requirements.
  
• Support planned shutdowns and maintenance projects by
  coordinating activities and ensuring required resources, spare parts, and
  documentation are available to minimize downtime.
  
• Participate in equipment upgrades, installations,
  commissioning, qualification activities, and change control processes
  associated with plant and utility systems.
  
• Perform root cause analysis of equipment failures and
  recurring issues using structured problem-solving methodologies such as 5 Whys,
  Fishbone Diagrams, and FMEA, implementing effective corrective and preventive
  actions (CAPAs).
  
• Support continuous improvement initiatives through active
  participation in Kaizen events, reliability improvements, energy reduction
  projects, and automation enhancements.
  
• Liaise with equipment vendors and external contractors
  regarding troubleshooting, maintenance support, spare parts procurement, and
  system upgrades.
  
• Support the maintenance of critical utility and
  manufacturing systems which may include HVAC, purified water, clean steam,
  process skids, filling lines, inspection systems, autoclaves, washers, and
  facility monitoring systems.
  
• Assist in the development, review, and implementation of
  maintenance procedures, calibration procedures, SOPs, training documentation,
  and technical standards.
  
• Ensure compliance with all Global Policies, Procedures,
  Regulatory Requirements, Environmental Health & Safety standards, and
  current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMPs).
  
• Promote and actively contribute to a safe, compliant, and
  high-performance culture across the site.
  
• Perform additional duties as assigned.
  

What Skills You Will Need:

• A time-served Electrical, Instrumentation, Automation,
  Mechatronics, MAMF or equivalent Engineering Apprenticeship, supported by a
  relevant Certificate, Diploma, or Trade Qualification.
  
• Previous experience working within a highly regulated
  pharmaceutical, biotechnology, medical device, food, or GMP manufacturing
  environment.
  
• Strong hands-on experience in electrical maintenance,
  instrumentation calibration, fault-finding, and troubleshooting.
  
• Knowledge of process instrumentation including pressure,
  temperature, flow, level, analytical instruments, control valves, transmitters,
  and sensors.
  
• Experience working with PLC, SCADA, HMI, MES, or DCS
  control systems.
  
• Good understanding of electrical systems, instrumentation
  loops, pneumatics, automation systems, and process control principles.
  
• Experience using CMMS systems such as SAP, Maximo, or
  equivalent maintenance management software.
  
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with
  experience in root cause investigations and continuous improvement
  methodologies.
  
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and other job-related
  software applications.
  
• Excellent communication, organizational, and teamwork
  skills, with the ability to communicate technical information effectively
  across functions.
  
• A strong commitment to safety, quality, compliance, and
  operational excellence.
  
• Shift Pattern:24/5 Cycle
  
• 11 months but will be extended if required
  
• Start date- 30th of November
  
• The Hiring Manager will be going through the CV and then
  there will be an interview in person