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Technical Support Engineer - Operations

Covingham, Swindon, United KingdomFull-time2026-07-15 → 2026-11-14

Core

Provide technical leadership for the lifecycle management of production equipment in a pharmaceutical manufacturing environment, focusing on reliability, maintenance, and compliance.

Role type

Senior IC maintenance engineering lead (pharmaceutical manufacturing)

Builds

Production equipment reliability and uptime for pharmaceutical manufacturing

Domain

Pharmaceutical manufacturing / Industrial maintenance

Required skills

GMP compliance, root cause analysis, equipment troubleshooting, CMMS management, vendor management, safety systems (PTW/LOTO), electrical/mechanical engineering knowledge

Preferred skills

Cleanroom experience, HVAC/Water systems knowledge, mentoring, continuous improvement techniques

Technologies

CMMS, Microsoft applications, manufacturing quality software

Responsibilities

Lead fault diagnosis and implement solutions, drive equipment reliability improvements, coordinate engineering activities with maintenance, ensure GMP and safety compliance, mentor maintenance team, manage external vendors, respond to equipment breakdowns

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with leadership responsibilities