Sotera Health Company

Maintenance Engineer

Sotera Health Company  •  United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (Onsite)  •  1 month ago
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Job Description

We are seeking 2 skilled and proactive Maintenance Engineers to support the safe, efficient, and reliable operation of equipment, while contributing to the achievement of site performance targets. This role is based in the Somercotes site, Derbyshire, UK. This role operates on a three-shift Monday to Friday rota (Early: 6am–2pm, Late: 2pm–10pm, Night: 10pm–6am), with a weekend on-call rota. Shift and on-call allowances are provided, with the shift allowance set at 22% of base salary.

As a Maintenance Engineer, you will be responsible for maintaining equipment in line with operational and maintenance standards. You will play a key role in ensuring the facility operates safely, efficiently, and in compliance with all legal and company requirements.

Working within a collaborative Maintenance team, you will carry out both reactive and planned preventative maintenance, support projects, and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives. This role requires a strong focus on safety, quality, and teamwork.

  • Carry out day-to-day maintenance activities and support the Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM) system
  • Ensure plant equipment is maintained for safe, efficient, and continuous operation
  • Follow all legal, regulatory, and company engineering standards
  • Assist with the installation and implementation of capital projects
  • Support the control and coordination of contractors on site
  • Work collaboratively within the Maintenance team to achieve objectives
  • Promote and maintain high standards of health, safety, environmental, and quality performance
  • Follow risk assessments, permits, and safe systems of work at all times
  • Maintain high standards of housekeeping in areas of responsibility
  • Act as a proactive and responsible member of the engineering team
  • Time served engineering qualifications or equivalent experience
  • Good general level of education
  • Experience in a processing or manufacturing environment (preferred 5+ years)
  • Ability to read and interpret electrical and mechanical drawings
  • Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
  • Good numerical, communication, and reasoning abilities
  • Knowledge of health, safety, and environmental practices (or willingness to develop)

Benefits

  • Competitive discretionary bonus - paid quarterly
  • 34 days holiday (26 + Entitled Bank Holiday Allowance)
  • Medicash Health Plan
  • Company pension scheme
  • Life Assurance – cover of 4 times your annual salary
  • Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)


The name Sotera Health was inspired by Soteria, the Greek goddess of safety, and reflects the Company’s unwavering commitment to its mission, Safeguarding Global Health®. Sotera Health Company is a leading global provider of mission-critical sterilization and lab testing and advisory services for the healthcare industry. With a combined tenure across our businesses of nearly 200 years and our industry recognized scientific and technological expertise, we help to ensure the safety of millions of patients and healthcare practitioners around the world every year. Across our 64 facilities worldwide, we have over 3,000 employees who are dedicated to safety and quality. We are a trusted partner to more than 5,800 customers in over 50 countries, including more than 40 of the top 50 medical device companies and 8 of the top 10 global pharmaceutical companies.

Sotera Health goes to market through its three best-in-class businesses – Sterigenics®, Nordion® and Nelson Labs®. Sterigenics is a leading global provider of outsourced terminal sterilization and irradiation services for the medical device, pharmaceutical, food safety and advanced applications markets. Nordion is the leading global provider of Co-60 and gamma irradiators, which are key components to the gamma sterilization process. Nelson Labs is a global leader in outsourced microbiological and analytical chemistry testing and advisory services for the medical device and pharmaceutical industries. Learn more about Sotera Health at soterahealth.com.

Sotera Health Company

About Sotera Health Company

Sotera Health brings together Sterigenics, Nelson Labs and Nordion, each of which are established, highly reputable players in the global health arena. Working as a team, Sotera Health and its companies have one common goal: Safeguarding Global Health®. With these three companies operating together, Sotera Health, formerly Sterigenics International, leverages more than 500 combined years of scientific expertise to ensure safety across the medical device, pharma, tissue and food industries. With over 2,800 employees globally, including more than 350 scientists, the company operates 63 facilities worldwide across 13 countries. Our purpose is bigger than the products and services we provide. We ensure that health care around the world is consistently and reliably safe every day. Our purpose, our conduct, and our values are at the heart of our commitment to employee safety, environmental responsibility, and sustainability principles.

The Sotera Health name is new, but our track record for reliability and safety in global health is well established. Formed in 2017 as the parent company for Nelson Labs, Nordion and Sterigenics, Sotera Health is the leader in protecting global health thanks to the longstanding reputation for quality across each of its companies. In aggregate, Sotera Health has over 185 years of combined industry leadership. Sterigenics has provided safe sterilization services since the 1930s. Nordion has established expertise in gamma technologies and medical isotopes since 1946. Nelson Labs has provided expert lab testing since 1985. Our most recent addition to the Sotera Health family, Toxikon Europe, has established a leading extractables and leachables testing platform since 1990. An impressive history that points to an even brighter future.

Industry
Healthcare & Social Services
Company Size
1,001-5,000 employees
Headquarters
Broadview Heights, Ohio
Year Founded
Unknown
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