Maintenance Engineer
Middle Dural| Pharmaceutical / Regulated Manufacturing | 3-6 months Contract (Potential Extension) Opportunity
We are currently seeking an experienced
Fitter/ Turner
to join a leading pharmaceutical manufacturing operation based in
Middle Dural
.
This is a hands-on role suited to a mechanically strong maintenance professional who enjoys fault finding, preventative maintenance and improving the reliability of production equipment, while working within a highly regulated
cGMP environment
.
The Role Reporting to the Operations Manager, you will be responsible for ensuring production equipment, critical utilities and site facilities operate
safely, reliably and efficiently
.
You will be involved across day-to-day maintenance, breakdown response, contractor coordination, compliance and continuous improvement initiatives.
Key responsibilities include:
Complete planned preventative maintenance, inspections, repairs and breakdown response
Diagnose and resolve mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, utility and control-system faults
Identify recurring equipment failures and implement practical reliability improvements
Maintain critical utilities including HVAC, cleanroom, water, steam and compressed air systems
Coordinate external contractors, servicing, testing and certification activities
Maintain accurate maintenance records and work orders through the CMMS
Support GMP documentation, change control, calibration, validation and equipment qualification
Assist with deviations, investigations, CAPAs, audits and compliance activities
Support equipment installation, commissioning and project activities including FAT, SAT, IQ, OQ and PQ
Contribute to shutdown planning, technical specifications and continuous improvement projects




Work closely with Production, QA/QC, Validation, Warehouse and external service providers
Ensure all maintenance and contractor activities are completed in line with WHS and site safety requirements
What We're Looking For
We're looking for a practical, technically capable maintenance professional with strong fault-finding skills and experience working within a manufacturing environment.
Ideally, you will have:
A trade or tertiary qualification in Mechanical, Electrical, Mechatronic Engineering or a related discipline
Relevant maintenance experience within a manufacturing workplace
Strong mechanical maintenance and fault-finding capability
Experience with preventative maintenance and CMMS systems
Experience working with manufacturing equipment and critical utilities
Knowledge of WHS, isolation, permits, contractor management and risk assessment
Ability to read technical drawings, manuals and equipment documentation
Strong communication, organisation and problem-solving skills
Appropriate electrical licences/authorisations where required
Pharmaceutical or other regulated manufacturing experience is highly regarded
Exposure to cGMP, calibration, validation and change control is desirable
Why Consider the Opportunity?
This is an excellent opportunity for a Maintenance Engineer looking to take on a broad, hands-on engineering position within a
regulated pharmaceutical manufacturing environment
.
You'll have exposure to production equipment, critical utilities, reliability improvement, compliance, validation and engineering projects, making this a role with genuine technical variety.
Location: Glenorie, NSW
Position: Maintenance Engineer
Reporting to: Operations Manager
Employment: Permanent
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