Utility Operations and Maintenance Technician (a)Michael Page

For our client, a multinational biotechnology company in Solothurn, we are currently looking for several Utility Operations and Maintenance Technicians (a) working in shifts.

The assignment will be temporary till end of this year, to start as soon as possible. Depending on the performance and motivation, there is possibility of an extension or permanent take-over.

The Utility Operations and Maintenance Technician (a) will be responsible for the following task area:

• Ensuring 24/7 shift operations and keeping up and running all utilities (e.g. Clean Utilities, HVAC, etc.) through SCADA monitoring systems (DeltaV and Siemens Desigo)
• Operating utilities systems according to instructions and procedures
• Executing shift tasks according to shift lead instructions and operational plan
• Executing maintenance / revision work (repairs / Assembly / dismantling of equipment) according to instructions
• Executing Daily site walkdown and recording in CMMS
• Executing Regulatory PM tasks e.g. (boilers 72h checks, safety shower flush)
• Addressing defined and straightforward identified issues according to defined procedures
• Maintaining proper work environment (5S) according to shift lead instructions
• Executing preventive and corrective operations task according to instructions and operational plan
• Documenting events, create reports following business requirements
• Keeping track of the carried-out inspection and maintenance work through CMMS
• Compliance with all safety instructions (EHS)

In order to be considered for the role, the selected candidate must have:

• Mechanical or technical education and apprenticeship degree (e.g. maintenance specialist, engineering operating mechanics, etc.)
• At least one year of experience in operations of industrial systems, ideally in pharmaceutical or related industries such as chemicals or FMCG
• Experience with SCADA systems and other systems such as DeltaV, Siemens Desigo, CMMS
• English skills (min. B1), any other language is an asset