Upstream Maintenance Engineer @ Pfizer

Job Description:

4-7 yrs of Instrumentation experience for Diploma engineers/Graduate engineers in maintenance function of pharmaceuticals industry

Technical Skills:

Knowledge on operation and maintenance of upstream equipment (Vial capping; Washing; Tunnel; Vial Filling and solution preparation equipment)

Knowledge of preventive and breakdown maintenance

Troubleshooting of Hardware/Software issues; VFD programming; PLC hardware/software knowledge

Should have the process instrumentation knowledge and different type of Automation system communication protocols

Should be conversant with Validation Documents, Preventive Maintenance

Schedules/Check sheets, SOP s & Various Audit Procedures

Should have Knowledge on Installation, Operation and Maintenance of Filling Lines (Washing, Tunnel, Filling, Capping) and solution preparation equipment

Knowledge on qualification program - FAT / SAT /DQ / IQ / OQ / PQ

Standards, Processes & Policies:

Knowledge on metrological standards

Standard instruments

Global calibration policies

Knowledge on Clean room requirements and Regulatory Guidelines

Behavioral/Any Other Skills:

Documentation review skills

Effective problem solving capabilities

Excellent Interpersonal, written and communication skills

Effective coordination between departments

Responsibilities:

Prepare specifications for process equipment

Prepare and maintain engineering drawings

Prepare Equipment installation drawings and ensure the installation of the equipment as per the same

Review drawings issued by vendor.

Complete periodic inspections of the vendors site to check for the progress of manufacturing of the equipment

Plan and execute preventive maintenance program

Attend to breakdowns, troubleshoot and rectify basic issues in shortest possible time

Ensure that all safety instructions and measures are strictly observed

Study and review standby facilities for critical sub-assemblies and addition of capital equipment on long term basis for smooth operation

Prepare monthly reports

Preparation and Review of respective Documents / Procedures