Maintenance Engineer

The BBI Group Newport, Wales Posted This week

Full Time
Onsite

Job description

BBI exists to help our customers create advances that improve health and save lives. We are seeking a Maintenance Engineer to join our team. This is a permanent, full-time position based at our site in Crumlin. Join our team: advancing health, together.


The Role

We are looking for a Maintenance Engineer to join the technical engineering team of critical utilities and production infrastructure at BBI. You will ensure that our HVAC, pressure, gas systems, vacuum systems, effluent system and associated production equipment meet both operational demands and strict Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) standards.


In this role your responsibilities will include:
  • Validated Thermal Systems: Oversee industrial boilers (clean steam and plant steam) and chiller systems. Ensure precise temperature control for jacketed vessels and HVAC systems to ensure correct production environments.
  • Air Handling & HVAC: Manage high-efficiency Air Conditioning and AHUs with integrated HEPA filtration. Maintain room pressure differentials (positive/negative) to ensure ISO cleanroom classifications.
  • Pressure & Compressed Gases: Manage compressed air (oil-free, medical grade) and vacuum systems used in distillation, drying, and pneumatic conveying.
  • Gas systems: Maintain liquid nitrogen, nitrogen, CO2 and Oxygen systems
  • Asset Lifecycle & GMP: Lead the Qualification (IQ/OQ/PQ) of new production equipment. Manage the Calibration and Preventive Maintenance (PM) schedules within a validated CMMS (e.g., SAP or Maximo).
  • Compliance & Safety: Serve as the technical person for PSSR (Pressure Systems) and all equipment with compliance requirements.

  • You should apply if:
  • Experience in a GMP or similarly regulated environment (Pharma, Biotech, or MedTech).
  • Knowledge of gas safety standards, HVAC specifications, Gas systems, mechanical equipment etc
  • Expertise in writing SOPs, Change Controls, and Deviation Investigations (CAPA).
  • Experience with Clean Steam Generators, HVAC systems, Effluent systems and Purified Water (PW) loops.
  • Familiarity with pipework installation, welding, pumps, machine work, process improvements and project works.


  • Our Recruitment Process

    If this role sounds like it’s for you, click ‘apply’ today. Once we’ve received your application, a member of our recruitment team will be in touch to arrange a call. On this call, we’ll be able to tell you a lot more about working here at BBI Solutions, how ‘a day in the life’ of this position looks and discuss the next stages of the recruitment process.

    If you are an internal employee applying for this vacancy you and your manager are required to complete an internal transfer form. This needs to be completed in full and attached to your application along with your CV and cover letter.

    As part of career development and succession planning internal applicants will receive priority consideration initially, please ensure that you apply within the initial two-week period to support this.


    Why Choose BBI

    We are committed to promoting and protecting the physical, financial, and emotional well-being of all our employees. With our employees focused on others, we’re focused on them. That’s why, at BBI, we’re dedicated to providing our employees with access to global resources and site-specific benefits that support their health and wellbeing.
  • Competitive Salary with Yearly Salary Reviews
  • 5% Contributory Pension Scheme
  • Life Assurance (4x Annual Salary)
  • Private Health Care Scheme – including dental
  • Global Employee Wellbeing Programme
  • Reward and Recognition Programme
  • Commitment to Career Development
  • Generous Annual Leave Package
  • Cycle to Work Scheme
  • Refer A Friend Scheme
  • Subsidised Canteen
  • Free Onsite Parking
  • Electrical Vehicle Lease Scheme
  • Electrical Charging Points
  • State of the Art Facilities – Certified Centres of Excellence

  • We’re also focused on development, creating an environment that allows our employees to nurture their talent and empowers you to make a difference. This is achieved by providing our employees with access to learning opportunities to help achieve personal career goals.

    About BBI

    For more than 70 years, we’ve been perfecting reagents, both native and recombinant, to help IVD and life-science teams turn breakthrough ideas into reliable, life-saving advances.
     
    Great products are only the start. From troubleshooting tricky performance issues and customising reagents to meeting new regulatory standards, our scientists work to clear obstacles and accelerate progress. That’s why we continue to invest millions in new recombinant capabilities that help create diagnostics that improve health and save lives - in a more ethical and sustainable way than ever before.


    Equal Opportunities
    BBI are an equal opportunity employer and believe in fair treatment for all candidates. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, pregnancy, citizenship, marital status, gender expression, genetic information, political affiliation, or any other characteristic protected by law.

    We ask that all applicants complete an equal opportunity monitoring form on a voluntary basis, with all submissions remaining anonymous. The information on the form will be used for monitoring purposes only and will not be used in any decision affecting you.

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    Please note that we reserve the right to close this advertisement at any time upon securing a suitable candidate.
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