Maintenance Engineer

2 weeks ago


Skipton, United Kingdom Dechra Pharmaceuticals PLC Full time
Vacancies
Maintenance Engineer

Job Introduction

Thanks for checking out our vacancy, we're delighted you want to learn more about Dechra.

Dechra are a growing, global specialist within the world of veterinary pharmaceuticals. Our expertise is in the development, manufacture, marketing and sales of high quality products exclusively for veterinarians worldwide.

Here at Dechra, our values are embedded within our culture and thrive within our family of almost 2500 colleagues globally. From manufacturing to marketing, (D)edication, (E)njoyment, (C)ourage, (H)onesty, (R)elationships and (A)mbition are at the heart of our everyday operations and the way we do business.

The Opportunity

The Maintenance Engineer is a key role, responsible for supporting operations by maintaining, troubleshooting, repairing, and improving the reliability of all equipment. To provide essential preventative and reactive multi-skilled maintenance activities for the plant in a fast-paced GMP governed manufacturing environment.

This role reports into the Engineering Shift Manager.

Your shifts will rotate on a weekly basis from 6am - 2pm and 2pm - 10pm.

Role Responsibility

So, what will you be doing? This role has a broad and varied remit and the successful candidate will have responsibility for duties including:

  • Delivery of a Planned maintenance program to ensure reliability of equipment and to improve asset performance.
  • Liaise with production / QA to carry out work orders, ensuring timely completion of work orders giving accurate and valuable detail for asset history following the functional failure.
  • Ensure minimal unscheduled downtime through fast and effective response to breakdowns, monitor the performance of the line post breakdown to ensure it is fully operational.
  • Lead the department Engineering RCA (root cause analysis) to stop any issues from re-occurring.
  • Perform calibration services in accordance with work order instructions, associated procedures and regulatory standards.
  • Ensure cGMP is adhered to and maintained as well as Health & Safety across the site.
  • Continuous improvement of equipment, improving safety, efficiency, change overs and minimising downtime.

The Ideal Candidate

Here at Dechra we pride ourselves on being an inclusive employer and we embrace candidates from all walks of life. We're particularly keen to hear from those who have/are:
  • Self - Motivated.
  • Proactive approach to work.
  • Familiar with working on production equipment including filling lines, conveyors, packaging lines, autoclaves tablet pressers, granulator, WFI and heat sterilizers etc.
  • Experience of working within a regulated process environment ideally pharmaceutical, food or fine chemical.
  • Knowledge of GXP in engineering.
  • Time served in an industry or a level 3 NVQ in an engineering related subject.

About the Company

Dechra is a global specialist in veterinary pharmaceuticals and related products business. Our expertise is in the development, manufacture, marketing and sales of high quality products exclusively for veterinarians worldwide.

We are a global leader in veterinary endocrinology and topical dermatology, have a broad portfolio of analgesia, anaesthetics and products for the treatment of pain, and are also recognised as innovators in other specialisations such as the treatment of equine lameness, nutrition and differentiated generics.

We deliver high quality products and services to veterinarians worldwide through our employees and a network of third parties to sustainably improve global animal health and welfare.

Everything we do is underpinned by our Culture and Values. They are important to us and have helped drive the Group's success.

All applications received are reviewed by our internal talent acquisition team and we will get in touch if your skills and experience match what we're looking for. Should you not hear back from us within 28 days please don't be too disappointed - we may keep your CV on our database for any future vacancies which may be suitable and we encourage you to keep an eye on our careers site. For any questions or queries, please contact us at recruituk@dechra.com

  • Skipton, United Kingdom CV-Library Full time

    Questech are recruiting on behalf of our client who are looking to recruit a Mechanical Maintenance Engineer. The Person: * Worked as a Mechanical Engineer / Maintenance Technician / Multi skilled Engineer * Must have NVQ 3 in Mechanical engineering * Trustworthy, Motivated, Problem Solver * Experienced in a manufacturing environment *...


  • Skipton, United Kingdom Questech Recruitment Ltd Full time

    Questech are recruiting on behalf of our client who are looking to recruit a Mechanical Maintenance Engineer. The Person: * Worked as a Mechanical Engineer / Maintenance Technician / Multi skilled Engineer * Must have NVQ 3 in Mechanical engineering * Trustworthy, Motivated, Problem Solver * Experienced in a manufacturing environment *...


  • Skipton, United Kingdom Questech Recruitment Ltd Full time

    Questech are recruiting on behalf of our client who are looking to recruit a Mechanical Maintenance Engineer.The Person: * Worked as a Mechanical Engineer / Maintenance Technician / Multi skilled Engineer * Must have NVQ 3 in Mechanical engineering * Trustworthy, Motivated, Problem Solver * Experienced in a manufacturing environment * Proficient...


  • Skipton, United Kingdom Dechra Full time

    Vacancies Engineering Maintenance Planner Job Introduction Thanks for checking out our vacancy, we’re delighted you want to learn more about Dechra! Dechra are a growing, global specialist within the world of veterinary pharmaceuticals. Our expertise is in the development, manufacture, marketing and sales of high quality products exclusively...

  • Maintenance Engineer

    2 months ago


    Skipton, United Kingdom Dechra Full time

    Vacancies Maintenance Engineer Job Introduction Thanks for checking out our vacancy, we’re delighted you want to learn more about Dechra. Dechra are a growing, global specialist within the world of veterinary pharmaceuticals. Our expertise is in the development, manufacture, marketing and sales of high quality products exclusively for...


  • Skipton, United Kingdom Dechra Full time

    SummaryThanks for checking out our vacancy, we're delighted you want to learn more about Dechra!Dechra are a growing, global specialist within the world of veterinary pharmaceuticals. Our expertise is in the development, manufacture, marketing and sales of high quality products exclusively for veterinarians worldwide.Here at Dechra, our values are embedded...


  • skipton, United Kingdom Dechra Pharmaceuticals Limited Full time

    Thanks for checking out our vacancy, we're delighted you want to learn more about Dechra!Dechra are a growing, global specialist within the world of veterinary pharmaceuticals. Our expertise is in the development, manufacture, marketing and sales of high quality products exclusively for veterinarians worldwide.Here at Dechra, our values are embedded within...


  • Skipton, United Kingdom CV-Library Full time

    The Maintenance Engineer is a key role, responsible for supporting operations by maintaining, troubleshooting, repairing, and improving the reliability of all equipment. To provide essential preventative and reactive multi-skilled maintenance activities for the plant in a fast-paced GMP governed manufacturing environment Client Details Michael Page are...


  • Skipton, United Kingdom Michael Page Full time

    The Maintenance Engineer is a key role, responsible for supporting operations by maintaining, troubleshooting, repairing, and improving the reliability of all equipment. To provide essential preventative and reactive multi-skilled maintenance activities for the plant in a fast-paced GMP governed manufacturing environment Client Details Michael Page are...


  • Skipton, United Kingdom Michael Page Engineering & Manufacturing Full time

    The Maintenance Engineer is a key role, responsible for supporting operations by maintaining, troubleshooting, repairing, and improving the reliability of all equipment. To provide essential preventative and reactive multi-skilled maintenance activities for the plant in a fast-paced GMP governed manufacturing environment Client Details Michael Page are...


  • Skipton, United Kingdom Michael Page Full time

    The Maintenance Engineer is a key role, responsible for supporting operations by maintaining, troubleshooting, repairing, and improving the reliability of all equipment. To provide essential preventative and reactive multi-skilled maintenance activities for the plant in a fast-paced GMP governed manufacturing environmentClient DetailsMichael Page are proud...


  • Skipton, United Kingdom Dechra Full time

    Thanks for checking out our vacancy, we're delighted you want to learn more about Dechra. Dechra are a growing, global specialist within the world of veterinary pharmaceuticals. Our expertise is in the development, manufacture, marketing and sales of high quality products exclusively for veterinarians worldwide. Here at Dechra, our values are embedded within...


  • Skipton, United Kingdom CV-Library Full time

    We're recruiting on behalf of our client who are looking for a Electrical Maintenance Engineer. Our client have an impressive manufacturing facility and are looking to expand their team. The Person: * Time served accredited apprentice or equivalent experience with appropriate certification; City & Guilds 2382 17th edition, 2393 Part P, 2365...


  • Skipton, United Kingdom Dechra Pharmaceuticals Full time

    Thanks for checking out our vacancy, we're delighted you want to learn more about Dechra!Dechra are a growing, global specialist within the world of veterinary pharmaceuticals. Our expertise is in the development, manufacture, marketing and sales of high quality products exclusively for veterinarians worldwide.Here at Dechra, our values are embedded within...


  • Skipton, United Kingdom Dechra Full time

    Vacancies Electrical Maintenance Engineer Job Introduction Thanks for checking out our vacancy, we’re delighted you want to learn more about Dechra. Dechra are a growing, global specialist within the world of veterinary pharmaceuticals. Our expertise is in the development, manufacture, marketing and sales of high quality products exclusively...


  • Skipton, North Yorkshire, United Kingdom Dechra Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a skilled Engineering Maintenance Planner to join our team at Dechra.Job IntroductionAs an Engineering Maintenance Planner, you will play a critical role in ensuring the smooth operation of our facilities by planning and coordinating maintenance activities.Key ResponsibilitiesInterface with maintenance engineers to ensure...


  • Skipton, North Yorkshire, United Kingdom Dechra Pharmaceuticals PLC Full time

    Dechra Pharmaceuticals PLC About the CompanyWe are a growing, global specialist within the world of veterinary pharmaceuticals. Our expertise is in the development, manufacture, marketing and sales of high quality products exclusively for veterinarians worldwide. Job DescriptionThe Site Maintenance Planner plays a crucial role in planning day-to-day...


  • Skipton, North Yorkshire, United Kingdom Dechra Full time

    About DechraDechra is a global specialist in veterinary pharmaceuticals, with expertise in development, manufacture, marketing, and sales of high-quality products for veterinarians worldwide.Our culture thrives within our family of almost 2500 colleagues globally, with values like (D)edication, (E)njoyment, (C)ourage, (H)onesty, (R)elationships, and...


  • Skipton, North Yorkshire, United Kingdom Dechra Full time

    About Dechra">Dechra is a leading global specialist in veterinary pharmaceuticals. Our expertise spans the development, manufacture, marketing, and sales of high-quality products exclusively for veterinarians worldwide.We pride ourselves on being an inclusive employer, embracing candidates from diverse backgrounds. Our values – DEDICATION, ENJOYMENT,...


  • Skipton, North Yorkshire, United Kingdom Dechra Pharmaceuticals Limited Full time

    Job DescriptionThis role offers an attractive salary of £45,000 - £60,000 per annum, depending on experience. The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring the overall performance of plant, machinery & electrical installations on the Manufacturing facility.In this role, you will work closely with the Engineering Shift Manager to maximize uptime...