Maintenance Technician

Selexa Life Sciences are partnered with Quvara Medical in the search for their next Manufacturing Maintenance Technician.

Shift: Days role, 10:00 - 22:00 3 on, 3 off shift rotation

Role Overview

We are seeking a Maintenance Engineer to provide electrical and mechanical support across a high-volume automated manufacturing environment. The role focuses on maintaining production equipment, reducing downtime, and supporting continuous improvement initiatives while working in a GMP-controlled cleanroom environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Maintain and repair production machinery to ensure optimal performance
• Respond quickly to equipment breakdowns and carry out fault finding
• Perform scheduled preventative maintenance (PM) activities using SAP
• Monitor machine performance and analyse breakdown trends
• Manage and maintain machine spare parts inventory
• Support continuous improvement and process optimisation initiatives
• Assist with risk assessments and health & safety activities
• Support training and knowledge sharing within the engineering team
• Participate in shift and production meetings when required

Required Experience

• Experience in a medium to high-volume manufacturing environment
• Strong electrical and mechanical fault-finding skills
• Experience maintaining high-speed automated assembly equipment
• Experience working with planned maintenance systems
• Ability to work independently and respond to breakdowns under pressure
• Strong communication skills and ability to work cross-functionally
• Computer literate (Microsoft Office)

Desirable Experience

• Experience within medical device or pharmaceutical manufacturing
• Knowledge of cleanroom / GMP environments
• Experience with PLC fault finding and diagnostics
• Practical knowledge of pneumatic, hydraulic, and robotic systems
• Experience delivering process improvement projects
• Electrical/Mechanical qualification (Apprenticeship, HND, or Degree)
• 17th Edition wiring (or equivalent)