Maintenance Officer

Site Name: Pakistan - Sindh - Karachi

Posted Date: Dec 2 2024

Job Purpose

To perform the Production Equipment maintenance activities and execute improvement projects in the assigned value stream. This includes ensuring smooth operations and continuous improvement of production systems.

The role requires close working and alignment with the other departments at site, especially Production and Quality. Our Engineering Technicians conduct a wide range of engineering maintenance, physical interventions and repair activities. You will be the go-to person to respond to issues and find solutions to engineering challenges, in production areas. Beyond the day to day, you will actively improve the reliability and performance of different manufacturing & packaging machines.

Education, Experience & Skills

• Diploma or Bachelor’s in technology (B-Tech)
• At least 4 years hands-on Production Equipment Maintenance Experience
• Knowledge and experience of PLCs & HMI troubleshooting, programming
• Knowledge and experience of using Personal Protective Equipment (PPEs), LOTO equipment
• Computer use (MS Office, workday, Maintenance Monitoring systems)
  
  
  

Key Responsibilities

• To ensure all production systems (Pharma manufacturing and packaging equipment e.g. Capsule Filler, Tablet Fillet, Blenders, Isolators, Coating Pans, Suspension filler, Blistering & Cartoning machines, Vial Washing & Siliconization machines, Dry-heat Depyrogenation tunnel, Sterile filling machine, labelers, pallet stackers etc) are working smoothly with proper maintenance & calibration is performed as per site CMMS schedule.
• Ensure adherence of PM checklist as per plan. Use of Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS) to track and execute Maintenance Workorder timely. Ensure Timely planning, execution and closure of Workorder on CMMS, with specific focus on Data Integrity requirements.
• Ensure Machinery Safety is top priority when operating, maintaining, upgrading and monitoring any Production system. Gain knowledge of Global Engineering Standards related to Operations Maintenance & Safety and ensure compliance.
• Expert in Electronics troubleshooting (experience of working on PLCs & HMI is mandatory)
• Ensure strict compliance to Lock-Out-Tag-Out (LOTO) procedures and Permit to Work protocols.
• Be an advocate and role model of Machinery Safety at Site
• Co-ordinate with other units to ensure build-up of teamwork.
• To Identify & contribute in Efficiency Improvement Projects.
• Ensure that all equipment inventory in stores must be updated and inform relevant person if item needs to be ordered
• Execute actions related to Operational equipment, which are derived from deviations, audits, inspections and risks.
• Supervise out-sourced contractors and ensure safe working conditions in respective area.
  
  
  

Why GSK?

Uniting science, technology and talent to get ahead of disease together.

GSK is a global biopharma company with a special purpose – to unite science, technology and talent to get ahead of disease together – so we can positively impact the health of billions of people and deliver stronger, more sustainable shareholder returns – as an organisation where people can thrive. We prevent and treat disease with vaccines, specialty and general medicines. We focus on the science of the immune system and the use of new platform and data technologies, investing in four core therapeutic areas (infectious diseases, HIV, respiratory/ immunology and oncology).

Our success absolutely depends on our people. While getting ahead of disease together is about our ambition for patients and shareholders, it’s also about making GSK a place where people can thrive. We want GSK to be a place where people feel inspired, encouraged and challenged to be the best they can be. A place where they can be themselves – feeling welcome, valued, and included. Where they can keep growing and look after their wellbeing. So, if you share our ambition, join us at this exciting moment in our journey to get Ahead Together.

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