Engineering Technician
Engineering Technician
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Job Description
At Roche you can show up as yourself embraced for the unique qualities you bring. Our culture encourages personal expression open dialogue and genuine connections where you are valued accepted and respected for who you are allowing you to thrive both personally and professionally. This is how we aim to prevent stop and cure diseases and ensure everyone has access to healthcare today and for generations to come. Join Roche where every voice matters.
The Position
The primary function of the Engineering Technician is to provide front line assistance for equipment and facilities in support of the Operations and Reagent and Assay Development Functional Units at Roche DIA Cape Town. This individual is responsible for completion of all planned and unplanned maintenance work orders for both internal execution as well as execution by third party service providers.
The Opportunity
- Conducts or schedules coordinates and supervises Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM) and Calibration with external Service Providers via indirect procurement as prompted by the computerised maintenance management system within the designated time frames.
- Troubleshoots equipment in an adequate manner with respect to a controlled production environment and in close communication with key stakeholders.
- Completes relevant work orders for all Calibration planned and unplanned Maintenance activities.
- Ensures that the necessary databases/software systems are updated with work progress to reflect current status.
- Notifies Contact Persons/Department Managers and QA of any failed PPM or Calibration and ensures that systems are labelled appropriately.
- Keeps a running inventory of all parts and components used during PPM and keeps replacement stock of parts on hand.
- Contributes to Continuous Improvement of these key systems by investigating the feasibility of consolidating outsourced PPM and Calibrations to inhouse activities.
- Assist with the routine activities related to the environmental monitoring program i.e. temperature monitoring water sampling and associated activities
Who you are
- Tertiary qualification in Engineering or a related discipline (e.g. Instrumentation Electrical) or a recgnized trade qualification in Instrumentation/Electrical combined with a minimum of 3 years relevant industry experience.
- Minimum of 3 years experience in Manufacturing / Engineering preferably in a Biotech pharmaceutical or diagnostic equipment industry.
Knowledge Skills and Abilities
- Able to work under pressure flexible work hours and to tight deadlines
- Strong communication skills with the ability to communicate technical issues to management and nontechnical audiences as well as interface with the thirdparty service providers on a regular basis.
- Ability to manage multiple stakeholders and prioritize deliverable execution in a multifaceted environment
- Strong collaboration skills with the ability to navigate to get support through a large corporate international organization.
- SAP knowledge
Who we are
A healthier future drives us to innovate. Together more than 100000 employees across the globe are dedicated to advance science ensuring everyone has access to healthcare today and for generations to come. Our efforts result in more than 26 million people treated with our medicines and over 30 billion tests conducted using our Diagnostics products. We empower each other to explore new possibilities foster creativity and keep our ambitions high so we can deliver lifechanging healthcare solutions that make a global impact.
Lets build a healthier future together.
Roche is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Required Experience:
IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
