Senior Engineering Technician

🔒 Confidential Employer
Posted 23 April 2026
LOCATION
Hatfield
TYPE
Full-time
LEVEL
Mid-Senior level
CATEGORY
Manufacturing
This employer holds a UK Home Office sponsor license — sponsorship for this specific role is at the employer’s discretion

SKILLS

Pharmaceutical Equipment Maintenance Fault Finding Engineering Works Planning CMMS Systems Good Manufacturing Practices Engineering Qualifications

FULL DESCRIPTION

[Employer hidden — view at passion-project.co.uk] are recruiting for a Senior Engineering Technician, to join a long-established global pharma company, to be based at their EU HQ in the Home Counties.

Job Details

[Employer hidden] are recruiting for a Senior Engineering Technician, to join a long-established global pharma company, to be based at their EU HQ in the Home Counties.

The Role: The Senior Technician will be responsible for coordination with Production Operations and efficient day-to-day planning of Engineering works.

Responsibilities:

  • Maintenance, fault finding and repair of all pharmaceutical equipment.
  • Project involvement working with other departments.
  • Equipment failure reports on CMMS systems. e.g Maximo.
  • Corrective and Preventative actions and to prevent re-occurrence of faults.
  • Application of Good Manufacturing and Engineering Practices in all areas of responsibility.
  • Develop, follow, review and update procedures, job plans, certificates and standards.

Your Background:

  • Time served apprenticeship and/or relevant engineering qualifications (such as):
  • City & Guilds level 3 / Btec Level 3 / ONC/HNC/HND or relevant technical equivalent.
  • Demonstrated technical experience in engineering, ideally in a pharmaceutical environment in a senior role.

Salary:

Competitive with an excellent benefits package.

Apply: It is essential that applicants hold entitlement to work in the UK. Please quote job reference 178266 in all correspondence.

Company

[Employer hidden] has over 50 years of experience supporting the sciences sector. We deliver specialist resourcing solutions across the life sciences and affiliated industries, partnering with organisations to identify, attract, and retain exceptional talent.

Our expertise spans scientific, clinical, technical, and commercial disciplines, enabling us to support innovation at every stage of development. Through a consultative and quality-driven approach, we help organisations strengthen their teams and advance the therapies and technologies that improve lives.

We are committed to making a positive, lasting impact on the scientific community through continued innovation, integrity, and long-term partnership.

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