Maintenance Technician-2

We manufacture and supply reliable, high-quality medicines and vaccines to meet patients’ needs and drive our performance.Our network of 37 medicines and vaccines manufacturing sites delivered 1.7 billion packs of medicines and 409 million vaccine doses in 2024 to help make a positive impact on the health of millions of people. Our supply chain is not just core to our operations; it’s vital to bringing our innovations to patients as quickly, efficiently and effectively as possible. Technology is transforming how we manufacture medicines and vaccines, enabling us to increase the speed, quality and scale of product supply.We need the very best minds and capability to help us on our journey to make more complex products, harnessing the power of smart manufacturing technologies including robotics, digital solutions and artificial intelligence to deliver for patients.

Maintenance Technician

You will maintain and repair production equipment to keep our Algeria site safe, reliable, and efficient. You will work closely with operators, engineers, and contractors to diagnose faults, perform preventive and corrective maintenance, and improve equipment performance. We value practical problem-solving, clear communication, and a commitment to safety and quality. This role supports your professional growth through hands-on experience, learning opportunities, and clear impact on production and patient outcomes. Join us to unite science, technology and talent to get ahead of disease together.

Responsibilities:

This role will provide YOU the opportunity to lead key activities to progress YOUR career. These responsibilities include some of the following:

- Carry out preventive and corrective maintenance on mechanical, electrical and electromechanical production equipment.

- Diagnose breakdowns, troubleshoot faults and restore equipment to full operation quickly and safely.

- Record work and update the computerised maintenance management system (CMMS) with accurate logs.

- Support continuous improvement by proposing and implementing technical solutions to improve equipment reliability.

- Supervise and coordinate internal or external contractors while ensuring safe systems of work and compliance with site rules.

- Follow and promote safety, quality and good manufacturing practice during all maintenance activities.

Why you?

       Basic Qualification:

We are seeking professionals with the following required skills and qualifications to help us achieve our goals:

- Technical diploma or degree in electromechanics, electrical engineering, mechanical engineering or similar.

- Minimum 2 years’ hands-on experience in industrial equipment maintenance.

- Practical knowledge of industrial electricity, automation or PLC systems.

- Experience using a CMMS or work order system and basic IT skills (MS Office).

- Good understanding of workplace safety and permit to work practices.

- Able to work on-site; this role is on-site in Algeria.

Preferred Qualification:

If you have the following characteristics, it would be a plus:

- Degree or higher technical qualification in engineering (BTS, DUT, Licence, or equivalent).

- Experience in pharmaceutical, FMCG or regulated manufacturing environments.

- Knowledge of PLC programming, pneumatics, hydraulics or instrumentation.

- Experience supervising contractors and managing spare parts inventory.

- Familiarity with SAP or other purchasing/procurement systems.

- Working level of English or French to support technical documentation and cross-site communication.

What we offer in this role

You will join a supportive team that values learning and practical improvement. You will gain hands-on maintenance experience and opportunities to develop technical and leadership skills. We encourage people from all backgrounds to apply and welcome requests for reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process. If you are ready to grow your career and make a meaningful impact, please apply today.

Why GSK?
Uniting science, technology and talent to get ahead of disease together.

GSK is a global biopharma company with a purpose to unite science, technology and talent to get ahead of disease together. We aim to positively impact the health of 2.5 billion people by the end of the decade, as a successful, growing company where people can thrive. We get ahead of disease by preventing and treating it with innovation in specialty medicines and vaccines. We focus on four therapeutic areas: respiratory, immunology and inflammation; oncology; HIV; and infectious diseases – to impact health at scale.

People and patients around the world count on the medicines and vaccines we make, so we’re committed to creating an environment where our people can thrive and focus on what matters most. Our culture of being ambitious for patients, accountable for impact and doing the right thing is the foundation for how, together, we deliver for patients, shareholders and our people.

Contact information:
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