Thermo Fisher Scientific Looking for Maintenance Engineer at Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand Full Time

When you’re part of the team at Thermo Fisher Scientific, you’ll do important work! Surrounded by collaborative colleagues, you’ll have the support and opportunities that only a global leader can give you. Our respected, growing organization has an exceptional strategy for the near term and beyond. Take your place on our strong team and help us make meaningful contributions to the world.

About Thermo Fisher Scientific NZ

Over 350 employees bring a wide variety of skills and expertise to deliver outstanding science products and solutions. Our manufacturing and distribution sites in cover a vast product portfolio, including lab equipment and chemicals, life sciences, diagnostics, microbiology, and analytical instruments. We deliver science solutions to a wide range of key markets such as academia and research; diagnostics and healthcare; environmental; food, dairy and beverage; industrial process; life sciences; pharmaceutical and biopharmaceutical.

Job Title: Maintenance Engineer

Reports to: Engineering & Facilities Manager

Position Location: Auckland, NZ

Position Summary:

The Engineering department is seeking to include services of a maintenance engineer to join the team. We provide technical support to the site manufacturing operations and this is an opportunity to work on innovative equipment and systems. You will carry out first line investigation and repair in the event of equipment/services failure related to plant utilities, production areas and office/support areas. The maintenance Engineer will also coordinate the preventative maintenance of equipment as per the schedule! We are also continuously upgrading plant and facilities and this role will assist in that function.

Key Responsibilities:

Handle and deliver engineering safe systems of work, perform and coordinate contractors for preventative maintenance activities and routine plant monitoring.

Respond to alarms from Building Management System (BMS) and respond to facilities/utilities breakdowns.

Coordinate maintenance access to production and lab equipment with collaborators.

Carry out engineering technical investigations. and other investigations as per directive from Supervisor/Manager

Any other task assigned by the Supervisor.

Frequent Contacts:

Internal

• Manufacturing, Quality

External

• Third party suppliers
• Contractors
• Regulatory agencies
• Local councils

Minimum Requirements/Qualifications:

Qualifications & Experience

• Diploma in mechanical, electrical or automation.
• Proven experience in an engineering function preferably within an industrial environment.

Skills & Attributes

• Ideally the Candide will hold an electrical workers’ registration, this is not essential
• Ability to handle ambiguity.
• Ability to collaborate.
• Continual Improvement and change ready mentality
• Curiosity
• Resilience
• Flexible
• Agile approach

Other Job Requirements:

• Follow EHS policies and procedures and ensure a safe workplace environment
• The position may require you to participate in on call work. If you are on call you are required to be available for immediate return to work outside of your normal and regular work pattern. Should this be a requirement of your position, there will be remuneration as per the policy.

Thermo Fisher Scientific is an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability or any other legally protected status.