Technician, Engineering
23 months Contract
Key Areas of Responsibility
Responsible for providing maintenance & technical support to the manufacturing line(s) / shift(s) to which they are assigned. Responsible for the safe and efficient execution of planned and unplanned maintenance of Additive process & equipment, in compliance with regulation & standards. Will support investigation & resolve of basic level technical issues of business systems and applications at operational interfaces.
Will work within the manufacturing team, under general direction and minimal supervision, has responsibility for, including, but not limited to the following:
Active & engaged member of cross functional line support team contributing to achievement of area goals and metrics.
Carry out planned preventative maintenance on equipment. Servicing of mechanical, electrical and non-technical equipment. Proactively identify and remedy equipment maintenance issues, to maximise equipment uptime.
Carry out fault finding and repairs to unplanned down equipment, contact and coordinate service engineers where external assistance is required. Assist subcontractors as required.
Maintain and maximize use of CAFM (Computer Aided Facility Management) system and ensure all works are completed and closed within the agreed timeframe.
Assist in the installation of new plant and equipment.
Maintain appropriate records in line with GMP requirements. Maintain a high standard of cleanliness, GMP & EHS adherence, and ensure compliance with the 6S (Sorting, Simplify, Sweep, Standardise, Sustain, Safety) during maintenance work.
Provide level 1 support of business systems issue resolution. Liaise with the IS service desk / Applications Support Team / supervisor and respond to queries in a timely manner to ensure conformance.
Assist / provide input in the development of hardware and software maintenance and troubleshooting guidelines. Liaise with production department engineers and other support personnel and groups to identify and solve problems.
Participate in tiered daily improvement process and update/inform appropriately in relation to equipment/technical issues.
Assist with the drive for 'Cost Reduction Initiatives' across the site from providing ideas though to implementation. This should also include Energy Saving Opportunities (ESOs)
Ensure any training is completed within the agreed timeframe
Report of any accident, incidents and out of place findings. Maintain the workshop and maintenance stores areas in a tidy condition at all times.
Take on adhoc projects from time to time as deeded necessary by Supervisor or representative
Qualifications, Knowledge & Skills
Certificate /Diploma or Senior Trades in Electrical / Mechanical / Automation / Manufacturing is required
2+ years’ experience working in a regulated environment and/or experience in maintenance or engineering required.
Experience in the following areas, - Hydraulics, pneumatics, PLC’s, Automation highly advantageous.
Formal training / certification in any of the above also advantageous
Understand specification & schematic drawings, interpret equipment manuals and working from same
Strong numerical, investigative & problem solving skills
Ability to source materials and generate quotations as required
Driven, self-performing contributor, continuously striving for self-improvement.
Willing to take on and familiarize with all relevant site systems as deemed necessary to complete the role.
Demonstrated flexibility to work in different areas of the business.
Excellent interpersonal & oral communication skills. Fluent in English.
Familiarity with EH&S standards and practices.
Good organisational skills and the ability to maintain accurate records.
Ability to work independently or as part of a team.
Strong commitment to Quality, Safety and G.M.P.
Stryker is a global leader in medical technologies and, together with our customers, we are driven to make healthcare better. We offer innovative products and services in MedSurg, Neurotechnology and Orthopaedics that help improve patient and healthcare outcomes. Alongside its customers around the world, Stryker impacts more than 150 million patients annually. More information is available at stryker.com and careers.stryker.com.
Facts:
● 2024 Sales: $22.6 billion
● Industry: Medical Instruments & Supplies
● Employees: 53,000 worldwide
● 40 years of sales growth leading up to 2020
● 44+ Manufacturing and R&D Locations Worldwide
● $1.5 billion spent on research and development in 2024
● ~14,200 patents owned globally in 2024
● Products sold in ~75 countries
● Fortune 500 Company
● 7 consecutive years as one of Fortune's World's Best Workplaces
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