Maintenance Technician (Afternoon Shift)

About Werfen

Werfen is a global leader in specialized diagnostics, operating directly in over 30 countries and reaching more than 100 territories worldwide through distributors.

We develop, manufacture, and distribute integrated solutions — including systems, reagents, automation, and software — for use primarily in hospitals and clinical laboratories.

At Werfen, we are driven by innovation, precision, and collaboration. Our people are at the heart of everything we do, committed to advancing patient care through excellence in science and technology.

What You’ll Be Doing:

As a Maintenance Technician, you will be responsible for repairing and installing manufacturing and R&D equipment, ensuring all systems operate efficiently and safely. You will perform preventive maintenance according to manufacturer specifications, inspect equipment performance, and diagnose and correct malfunctions or technical issues as needed.

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform preventative maintenance on the assigned equipment


• Repair all production equipment as needed


• Perform breakdown analysis


• Perform general housekeeping


• Upgrade production lines with new equipment/technology


• Work with outside contractors working on assigned line


• Comply with GMP, safety, and audit standards


• Work independently under limited supervision (self-management)


• Documentation of the work orders


• Collaborate on the improvements and optimization of the machines

Networking/Key relationships:

This position requires cooperation with:

• Filling & Packaging Department


• Bulk and Intermediate Manufacturing Departments


• Engineering

Minimum Knowledge & Experience required for the position:

• Education:

• Required: CFGM in maintenance, Mechanics, electronic, electric, or similar. Valuable: Any additional degree higher than that required in the previous section

• Experience:

• Depending on the type of laboratory to which the technician is going to be placed, specific experience may be required in topics like maintenance, Mechanics, electronic, electric.

• Additional Skills/Knowledge

• Software: Fluency in Office Tools (Excel & Word), and valuable basic knowledge in SAP.


• Language: Fluency in Spanish or Catalan. Basic knowledge of English (reading and
  
  speaking).

Skills & Capabilities:

The ideal candidate for this position will exhibit the following skills and competencies:

• Ability to maintain, calibrate and use technical equipment with accuracy


• Flexibility in order to work with and provide support for a number of people


• Teamwork


• Attention to detail


• Oral and written communication skills


• Reflects company values through the quality of work and professional relationships.