Facilities Engineer - Maintenance

Job description

JOB DESCRIPTION:

Abbott

At Abbott, diverse ideas, perspectives, and expertise allow us to create the life-changing solutions that help people live healthier lives. In 196 countries and with businesses spanning nutrition, diagnostics, medical devices, and branded generic pharmaceuticals, Abbott offers you enormous opportunities to explore your interests and help you achieve your career and personal goals.

The Opportunity

Abbott Rapid Diagnostics (formerly Alere) is part of Abbott’s Diagnostics family of businesses, bringing together exceptional teams of experts and industry leading technologies. Our in-vitro Diagnostic Assay manufacturing site in Dundee has an exciting opportunity for a Facilities Engineer to join the team.

What You’ll Do

Using their knowledge of engineering best practice, the successful incumbent will provide engineering support and advice throughout Axis-Shield functions ensuring the smooth and timely repair, maintenance and troubleshooting of equipment and systems. This is achieved by performing Preventive Maintenance activities, responding effectively to breakdowns, monitoring equipment performance and providing valuable input to help maintain process yields and efficiencies. In addition, they will provide engineering support for building services and function to maintain building standards in a compliant fashion. (Quality, regulatory, H&S and statutory standards). Dedicated to continually improving Abbott Dundee processes and practices.

Required Qualifications

·  Holder of a recognised Engineering apprenticeship or have a higher education qualification (such as a ONC, HNC, HND or degree) in a related subject
·  Experience within similar industry or comparable regulated environment (ie Laboratory equipment, robots, labelling/packaging etc)
·  Whilst not essential, exposure to Maximo would be beneficial
·  A proactive individual who takes initiative and is able to work within a small team, but interactive on a wider business scale
·  Excellent communication and time management skills
·  An individual that will be comfortable working in a fast-paced, changing environment.

Working at Abbott

At Abbott, you can do work that matters, grow, and learn, care for yourself and family, be your true self and live a full life. You will have access to:

·  Career development with an international company where you can grow the career you dream of.
·  A company recognized as a great place to work in dozens of countries around the world and named one of the most admired companies in the world by Fortune.
·  A company that is recognized as one of the best big companies to work for as well as a best place to work for diversity, working mothers, female executives, and scientists.

As you’d expect from an innovative global healthcare company, we offer an excellent starting salary, and a competitive range of benefits including a defined contribution pension scheme, and private healthcare.

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The base pay for this position is
N/A

In specific locations, the pay range may vary from the range posted.

     

JOB FAMILY:

Facilities & Maintenance

     

DIVISION:

CMI ARDx Cardiometabolic and Informatics

        

LOCATION:

United Kingdom > Dundee : 17 Luna Place

     

ADDITIONAL LOCATIONS:

     

WORK SHIFT:

Standard

     

TRAVEL:

Not specified

     

MEDICAL SURVEILLANCE:

Not Applicable

     

SIGNIFICANT WORK ACTIVITIES:

Not Applicable