Engineering Manager

Role & responsibilities

• Supervise daily engineering and maintenance activities and allocate work to technicians and operators.
• Execute and monitor preventive maintenance and breakdown maintenance activities as per approved schedules.
• Supervise operation and maintenance of HVAC systems, chillers, cooling towers, boilers, nitrogen plant, compressed air plant and water systems.
• Supervise maintenance of autoclaves, pumps, motors, compressors and other plant equipment and utilities.
• Monitor electrical panels, motors, wiring, lighting and basic electrical systems and coordinate troubleshooting.
• Supervise ETP, STP and other utility systems and ensure routine operation and maintenance.
• Coordinate with Production and other departments to plan maintenance activities without disrupting critical operations.
• Coordinate with external vendors/service engineers for maintenance, servicing and technical support.
• Support installation, commissioning, qualification and validation activities of new equipment and utilities.
• Ensure engineering tools, spares and consumables required for maintenance activities are available and properly controlled.
• Monitor contractor activities at site and ensure compliance with safety and site requirements.
• Ensure engineering activities are performed as per approved SOPs, work instructions and safety procedures.
• Support investigation of equipment failures, recurring breakdowns and deviations and implement assigned corrective actions.
• Maintain good housekeeping and safety standards in engineering and utility areas.

Preferred candidate profile

• Hands-on experience in pharmaceutical plant engineering and maintenance.
• Good practical knowledge of HVAC, boiler, chiller, cooling tower and water systems.
• Knowledge of autoclaves, pumps, motors, compressors, ETP and STP systems.
• Basic to good knowledge of electrical panels, wiring, motors and electrical troubleshooting.
• Ability to supervise technicians, contractors and external service teams.
• Knowledge of preventive maintenance, breakdown maintenance and equipment troubleshooting.
• Good Documentation Practices (GDP) and awareness of GMP requirements.
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office and maintenance/ERP systems.
• Good communication, coordination, team supervision and problem-solving skills.
• Strong focus on safety, reliability and timely completion of maintenance activities.
• Good knowledge of pharmaceutical plant utilities and engineering systems.
• Hands-on knowledge of HVAC, boiler, chiller, cooling tower and water systems.
• Knowledge of autoclaves, ETP/STP and utility equipment operation and maintenance.
• Knowledge of electrical panels, motors, wiring and basic electrical troubleshooting.
• Good Documentation Practices (GDP) and data integrity awareness.
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office, ERP, EMS system.