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Maintenance Engineer – Permanent – Berkshire – Up to £47,000 Per Annum
As a Maintenance Engineer, you will join an established organisation who supply medical equipment and services that prevent infections. You will be looking after x2 manufacturung sites based in Reading and Chessington.
Key Responsibilities
- Ensure all building plant services and machines are maintained and repaired.
- Fault find on engineering plant, including voltage systems, steam raising plant, building services controls, heating and ventilation, control systems, compressed air systems, lighting, fire detection, steam sterilizers, and instruments washers.
- Ensure effective and timely maintenance, test inspection, and repairs for all plant and equipment associated with facilities and the decontamination process.
- Provide technical support and leadership to oversee the work of all third-party contractors and service engineers.
- Perform weekly tests to maintain sterilizers/washers in accordance with HTM 01-01.
- Inform the Regional Engineering Manager of any changes in machine cycle profile and resulting maintenance.
- Ensure all machinery is serviced before quarterly and annual validation.
- Facilitate the scheduling of yearly maintenance/validation of all plant equipment.
- Ensure that all machinery and plant equipment meet the requirements of the Medical Devices Directive.
- Maintain all validation/calibration certification required for MDD registration.
- Maintain spare parts and tools store and advise the Regional Engineering Manager on stock level replenishment.
- Carry out any other PPM weekly maintenance/inspection as scheduled in the plant maintenance schedule supporting the quality management system.
- Work autonomously by utilising the works management system to allocate PPM and reactive requests.
- Plan and organise major planned works, service interruptions, and other maintenance activities.
- Participate on an on-call rota.
- Travel to other sites and locations within the Group.
- Participate as an integral member of the sterile processing team and actively contribute to suggestions of innovation, continuous improvement, and best practice.
- Actively participate in staff development and training initiatives.
- Actively participate in the Synergy Health Performance Management System.
- Undertake any other duties or tasks as reasonably required.
Qualifications and Skills
- Must be apprentice trained engineer or equivalent
- Must have 2 years Engineering experience within Facilities or Manufacturing
- Mechanical or electrical trained/qualified
- Must have full UK Driving licence
The Company
Join a global leader in infection prevention and healthcare innovation. They are the forefront of creating cutting-edge products and services that support patient care worldwide. Their diverse portfolio includes state-of-the-art capital equipment, essential consumables, and comprehensive services for the healthcare and life science industries.
With 16,000 associates across 100+ countries, they're committed to:
- Developing innovative solutions for sterilization, surgical, and infection control needs
- Providing top-tier equipment maintenance and specialized laboratory services
- Fostering a culture of global impact and continuous improvement
