Maintenance Technician

Position Summary

Maintenance Technician is responsible for the upkeep, repair, and optimization of equipment and systems within production facility. This role demands a high level of technical expertise, adherence to strict safety protocols, and a commitment to operational efficiency.

Duties

• Perform preventive and corrective maintenance on sterilization equipment.
• Diagnose equipment malfunctions, identify root causes, and implement effective repair solutions.
• Understand and monitor sterilization processes to ensure equipment operates within specified parameters.
• Adhere to strict safety protocols and guidelines for handling hazardous materials and equipment. 
• Maintain detailed records of maintenance activities, inspections, and repairs.
• Calibrate and validate sterilization equipment to ensure accuracy and reliability.
• Work closely with sterilization department staff to address equipment issues and optimize processes
• Participate in emergency response procedures as needed.
• Oversee daily operations of EO, gamma and X-ray radiation facilities to ensure optimal performance and safety.
• Ensure all plant activities comply with local, national, and international radiation safety regulations and standards.

Duties - cont'd

• Analyze irradiation processes to identify opportunities for improvement in efficiency, quality, and safety.
• Monitor and ensure the consistent quality of irradiation processes and end products 
• Coordinate with external suppliers and contractors, such as Critical and Telstar, to procure necessary equipment and services.
• Serve as the Subject Matter Expert (SME) for ethylene oxide sterilization processes and systems 
• Identify and analyze technical problems related to ethylene oxide sterilization systems.
• Work closely with other engineers, technicians, and plant staff to ensure smooth and efficient plant operations.
• Act as Radiation Protection Supervisor/Officer (RPS/RPO) for X-ray and gamma operations, ensuring compliance with all radiation protection standards.
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of plant operations, maintenance activities, safety inspections, and incident reports

Education Degree

Required Experience

1. Engineering related skill, industrial automation, specializing in Siemens PLC & SCADA
2. Knowledge or experience in switching, RF and high frequency oscillator circuit preferred
3. Knowledge or experience in HSE procedure/ rules and regulations and COSHH requirement
4. Good interpersonal and communication skill
5. Minimum 5 years experinces