Job Title

Associate Mechanic

Department

Engineering, Maintenance & Site Operations

Functional Line Manager

Utility Engineer

Direct Line Manager

Utility Engineer

Purpose of the Role

The Engineering, Maintenance & Site Operations
Department is responsible for overseeing preventive maintenance, repair, and
continuous improvement of manufacturing equipment, clean and black utilities,
laboratory equipment, and site facilities at the mRNA-based vaccine
manufacturing facility. The department also manages engineering projects,
equipment and system commissioning and qualification, process automation, and
calibration activities in compliance with current Good Practice (cGxP)
requirements.

The Associate Mechanic is responsible for maintaining
process and utility plant equipment through preventive maintenance,
troubleshooting, breakdown analysis, repairs, and continuous performance
improvement. The role supports the safe, reliable, and compliant operation of
manufacturing equipment by participating in equipment installation,
commissioning, qualification, modification, and maintenance under the
supervision of the Utility Engineer.

Key Responsibilities

• 
  Install,
  commission, troubleshoot, and perform breakdown analysis on all process
  and utility equipment across Drug Substance (DS), Drug Product (DP), Fill
  & Finish, and facility systems.
• 
  Perform
  routine preventive and corrective maintenance on mechanical equipment used
  in manufacturing and utility systems, including:
• 
  Water
  for Injection (WFI) plants
• 
  BioNTainers
• 
  Air
  compressors
• 
  Pumps
• 
  Clean
  steam generators
• 
  EDTA
  systems
• 
  Diesel
  generators
• 
  Other
  plant utility and process equipment
• 
  Identify,
  diagnose, and resolve mechanical faults promptly to minimize equipment
  downtime.
• 
  Execute
  preventive maintenance activities according to the approved maintenance
  schedule.
• 
  Collaborate
  closely with Production, Quality, Engineering, and other departments
  during scheduled maintenance activities and shutdowns.
• 
  Coordinate
  with external contractors and service providers during maintenance,
  installation, and commissioning activities.
• 
  Conduct
  breakdown investigations and perform Root Cause Analysis (RCA) for
  equipment failures.
• 
  Participate
  in the emergency response team and respond promptly to process-related
  equipment emergencies.
• 
  Perform
  routine maintenance on process control equipment according to established
  maintenance procedures.
• 
  Participate
  in equipment upgrades and modification projects to improve reliability,
  efficiency, and regulatory compliance.
• 
  Prepare
  daily diagnostic reports and submit them to the Line Manager.
• 
  Maintain
  equipment maintenance records, operational logs, and documentation in
  compliance with cGMP requirements.
• 
  Prepare
  technical reports and maintenance documentation as required.
• 
  Attend
  and actively participate in departmental meetings.
• 
  Perform
  any other duties assigned by the Line Manager.

Additional Responsibilities

• 
  Actively
  participate in the installation and commissioning of all process
  machinery.
• 
  Participate
  in Site Acceptance Testing (SAT) activities for all process equipment.
• 
  Prepare
  daily logs and weekly progress reports during installation and
  commissioning projects.
• 
  Work
  collaboratively with contractors during equipment installation activities.
• 
  Support
  commissioning and qualification activities for process machinery.
• 
  Develop
  a thorough understanding of Process & Instrumentation Diagrams
  (P&IDs) for all manufacturing processes.
• 
  Gain
  working knowledge of the Building Management System (BMS) and
  Environmental Monitoring System (EMS) by collaborating with
  Instrumentation Technicians.
• 
  Support
  internal and external Electrical and Automation Technicians during
  planning and execution of maintenance and installation activities.
• 
  Review
  equipment manuals and technical documentation to understand equipment
  operating principles, maintenance requirements, and calibration
  techniques.

Qualifications

Education

• 
  Diploma
  in Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or a related
  engineering discipline.

Professional Experience, Skills & Knowledge

Experience

• 
  Minimum
  of six (6) years of hands-on experience in maintenance and operation of
  mechanical systems and equipment within the pharmaceutical or FMCG
  manufacturing industry.

Technical Knowledge

• 
  Strong
  knowledge of mechanical systems, machinery, filtration systems, and
  pressurized equipment.
• 
  Sound
  understanding of Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) requirements applicable
  to pharmaceutical manufacturing.
• 
  Proven
  ability to diagnose, troubleshoot, and repair mechanical equipment
  efficiently.
• 
  Experience
  in developing, implementing, and executing preventive maintenance
  programs.
• 
  Good
  understanding of manufacturing safety standards and regulatory
  requirements.
• 
  Experience
  maintaining maintenance records, equipment history files, and
  documentation required for regulatory compliance.
• 
  Strong
  understanding of Process & Instrumentation Diagrams (P&IDs) and
  CAD drawings.
• 
  Ability
  to identify equipment issues quickly and implement effective corrective
  actions to minimize production downtime.
• 
  Proficiency
  in Microsoft Office applications.

Core Competencies

• 
  Strong
  analytical and problem-solving skills.
• 
  Excellent
  troubleshooting and diagnostic abilities.
• 
  Accountability
  and ownership of assigned responsibilities.
• 
  Strong
  verbal and written communication skills.
• 
  Sound
  decision-making and critical thinking skills.
• 
  High
  attention to detail and accuracy.
• 
  Ability
  to work effectively under pressure while maintaining quality and safety
  standards.
• 
  Ability
  to collaborate across multidisciplinary teams.
• 
  Ability
  to influence, support, and work effectively with colleagues, contractors,
  and stakeholders.

Other Requirements

• 
  Good
  near, distance, peripheral, and depth perception vision.
• 
  Good
  sense of touch for mechanical work.
• 
  Ability
  to wear all required Personal Protective Clothing/Equipment (PPE),
  including:
• 
  Safety
  glasses
• 
  Hard
  hats
• 
  Safety
  shoes
• 
  Safety
  harnesses
• 
  Ability
  to work at heights and climb towers using approved fall protection
  equipment.
• 
  Physically
  fit to work in an industrial manufacturing environment.

Q-Sourcing Servtec
is an equal opportunity employer.

Deadline:
9th
July 2026.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Solicitation will lead to disqualification.