Utility Technician📣 Job Ad
in Avalon Pharma
about 1 hour ago
| Contract Type | Full-time | |
| Workplace type | On-site | |
| Location | Riyadh |
About the Role
AVALON Pharma is seeking a skilled Utility Technician to join our team in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. This full-time position is essential for maintaining the operational integrity of our pharmaceutical facility by ensuring all utility systems and related equipment function optimally and in compliance with stringent cGMP standards. The Utility Technician will play a vital role in monitoring, maintaining, and repairing a wide range of essential plant and facility equipment, requiring a proactive approach to ensure minimal downtime and support smooth production operations.
Key Responsibilities
- Monitor utility systems, conduct daily rounds, record readings, and ensure operations are within required parameters.
- Perform scheduled preventive maintenance on critical equipment including pumps, boilers, chillers, HVAC units, water systems, and compressors.
- Conduct timely repairs and corrective maintenance on all utility equipment to ensure continuous operation.
- Assist in the installation, commissioning, and qualification (IQ/OQ) of new or modified equipment.
- Maintain accurate and detailed maintenance records, work orders, and logbooks in adherence to cGMP documentation standards.
- Monitor machine performance, identify abnormalities, and report them promptly to supervisors.
- Operate and maintain clean utility equipment such as purified water systems, Water for Injection (WFI) systems, pure steam generators, and process compressed air systems.
- Operate and maintain plant utility systems including boilers, chillers, HVAC, plant steam, wastewater systems, domestic water, and associated pumps, valves, tanks, and piping.
- Maintain and repair facility support equipment such as air handlers, compressors, blowers, motors, drives, and control systems.
- Perform repairs and overhauls on mechanical equipment including pumps, gearboxes, blowers, fans, valves, and drives.
- Provide support for electrical or controls-related tasks, including work on sensors, motors, PLC troubleshooting, actuators, breakers, and instrumentation.
- Support the startup, commissioning, calibration, validation, and implementation of engineering changes for new or modified equipment.
- Respond effectively to urgent maintenance calls to minimize production downtime.
- Ensure strict compliance with all safety, quality, and regulatory procedures within the pharmaceutical environment.
- Assist in managing the spare parts inventory and ensure proper storage of components.
- Collaborate closely with production, Quality Assurance (QA), and engineering staff to support seamless plant operations.
Qualifications and Requirements
- Education in Industrial Technology.
- A minimum of 2-5 years of experience in a related field.
Required Skills
- Proficiency in cGMP documentation standards.
- Experience with equipment installation, commissioning, and qualification (IQ/OQ).
- Skilled in maintaining maintenance records, work orders, and logbooks.
- Ability to monitor machine performance and report abnormalities.
- Expertise in operating and maintaining purified water systems, Water for Injection (WFI) systems, pure steam systems, and process compressed air systems.
- Experience with boilers, chillers, HVAC systems, plant steam systems, wastewater systems, and domestic water systems.
- Knowledge of pumps, valves, tanks, and piping systems.
- Familiarity with air handlers, compressors, blowers, motors, drives, and control systems.
- Proficiency in mechanical equipment repair and gearbox overhauling.
- Experience with fans and electrical/controls work support, including sensors, motors, PLC troubleshooting, actuators, breakers, and instrumentation.
- Ability to support startup, commissioning, calibration, validation, and engineering changes.
- Capability to respond to urgent maintenance calls and minimize downtime.
- Strong understanding of safety procedures, quality procedures, and regulatory procedures.
- Experience in managing spare parts inventory and component storage.
- Proven ability to support plant operations and collaborate with cross-functional teams.
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
- Strong problem-solving abilities.
Work Environment and Location
This is a full-time position based in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. The role requires close collaboration with various departments to ensure seamless plant operations.
Requirements
- Requires 2-5 Years experience
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