Sr Maintenance Technician (Shifts)
Breda - Netherlands
Job Summary
Career Category
MaintenanceJob Description
At Amgen our mission is simple: to serve patients. Every day our teams ensure that critical manufacturing processes run safely reliably and compliantly enabling the delivery of life-changing medicines to millions of patients worldwide. Join us as:
Senior Maintenance Technician (Shifts)
At Amgen Breda medicines are labeled assembled stored and shipped to countries around the world. Every day more than 1000 colleagues from over 40 nationalities contribute to supply chain operations manufacturing marketing and sales of our medicines and clinical research into new therapies.
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What you will do
In this role you are a key member of our Maintenance department ensuring the reliability and performance of our modern semi- and fully automated packaging labeling and assembly equipment. You will also support warehousing and facility systems that enable smooth site operations.
As a Senior Maintenance Technician you combine hands-on technical expertise with analytical problem-solving. You take ownership of complex maintenance activities use data to identify improvement opportunities and contribute to increasing equipment reliability and operational performance.
Your work directly supports the uninterrupted supply of medicines to patients around the world.
Amgen is continuously investing in automation robotics and digital innovation making this an exciting time to join our team.
In this role you will:
- Perform maintenance and technical analysis on a wide range of machines and systems.
- Troubleshoot and resolve complex mechanical electrical and mechatronic issues.
- Work closely with Production and Quality teams to prioritize and resolve technical challenges.
- Support the introduction of new equipment including commissioning and mechanical validation.
- Share your expertise by coaching and training colleagues on the shop floor.
- Identify opportunities to improve equipment reliability and strengthen preventive maintenance strategies.
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What we expect from you
To succeed in this role you bring the following:
- MBO-level education either through formal training or relevant work experience.
- Hands-on experience in a maintenance environment.
- Knowledge of mechanical electrical and mechatronic systems with a willingness to learn more.
- A team mindset and strong communication skills in English (Dutch is a plus).
- Interest in continuous improvement Lean thinking and new technologies.
- Preferably experience with GMP or similar regulated environments.
- Work in shift roster.
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What you can expect from us
At Amgen we support your personal and professional developmentjust as we focus on improving the lives of others. As one of the Worlds Best Workplaces we offer:
- Lots of learning and growth opportunities with potential career paths to Lead Technician Automation Engineer Maintenance Engineer or other roles across the company.
- Diverse and inclusive workplace where your ideas matter.
- Solid Total Rewards package including a competitive salary 5% bonus target fixed 13th month holiday pay and collective health insurance. Plus generous compensation for working shifts.
- Focus on well-being including access to an on-site gym vitality programs and a healthy company restaurant.
Required Experience:
Senior IC
Key Skills
About Company
Amgen, a biotechnology pioneer, discovers, develops and delivers innovative human therapeutics. Our medicines have helped millions of patients in the fight against cancer, kidney disease, rheumatoid arthritis and other serious illnesses. As an organization dedicated to improving the ... View more