Refrigeration Technician (Electrical and Mechanical)

Cytiva; Cardiff; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job description

Refrigeration Technician (Electrical and Mechanical)

Be part of something altogether life-changing. Working at Cytiva in the Life Sciences industry means being at the forefront of providing new solutions to transform human health. Our incredible customers undertake life-saving activities ranging from fundamental biological research to developing innovative vaccines, new medicines, and cell and gene therapies. At Cytiva you will be able to continuously improve yourself and us – working on challenges that truly matter with people that care for each other, our customers, and their patients.

With associates across 40 countries, Cytiva is a place where every day is a learning opportunity – so you can grow your career and expand your skills in the long term. Cytiva is proud to work alongside a community of nine fellow Danaher Life Sciences companies. Together, we’re pioneering the future of science and medicine, developing products that enable researchers in the fight to save lives.

What you’ll do:
Reporting to the engineering lead, you will provide all Electrical and Mechanical support within the production area adopting a proactive/reactive mindset whilst resolving equipment breakdowns in a timely manner following all Health and Safety requirements. You will ensure maximum machine available uptime through effective planned maintenance schedules and play an active role in the controlling and sourcing of equipment spares. You will be involved with installation qualifications (Risk assessments, PUWER’s, LOTO’s and Maintenance Instructions) and work with process engineering to monitor equipment performance and strive for continuous improvement.

Who you are:
Time served Apprenticeship (or equivalent formal qualifications, NVQ 3 / HNC / BTEC) in an Electrical/Mechanical discipline with PLC experience obtained within a manufacturing environment. You work well under time-bound pressure as part of a team and independently. You are highly motivated, with a strong focus on Safety, Quality, and Delivery.

It would be desirable if you also possess previous experience in:
• Vision systems (Keyence/Cognex)
• Maintenance experience working on Pharma production chillers and freeze driers.

Join our winning team today. Together, we’ll accelerate the real-life impact of tomorrow’s science and technology. We partner with customers across the globe to help them solve their most complex challenges, architecting solutions that bring the power of science to life. For more information, visit www.danaher.com.

At Danaher, we value diversity and the existence of similarities and differences, both visible and not, found in our workforce, workplace, and throughout the markets we serve. Our associates, customers, and shareholders contribute unique and different perspectives as a result of these diverse attributes.