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Maintenance Engineer

Req # JR - 138170 Location Thetford, England, United Kingdom Job Category Engineering Date posted 12/04/2024
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Overview

Being an Engineer at Baxter means you play a critical role in helping us achieve our mission to save and sustain lives. From innovative product design through to production and patient delivery, our Engineers are key to delivering results for our customers and patients worldwide.

  • Support for Parents

  • Continuing Education/ Professional Development

  • Employee Heath & Well-Being Benefits

  • Paid Time Off

  • 2 Days a Year to Volunteer

Success Profile

What makes a successful Engineer at Baxter? Take a look at some of the top traits we’re looking for and see if you’re a fit.

  • Problem Solver
  • Analytical Thinker
  • Data Driven
  • Solution Focused & Results Oriented
  • Collaborative
  • Innovative

Maintenance Engineer

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This is where you save and sustain lives

At Baxter, we are deeply connected by our mission. No matter your role at Baxter, your work makes a positive impact on people around the world. You'll feel a sense of purpose throughout the organization, as we know our work improves outcomes for millions of patients.

Baxter's products and therapies are found in almost every hospital worldwide, in clinics and in the home. For over 85 years, we have pioneered significant medical innovations that transform healthcare.

Together, we create a place where we are happy, successful and inspire each other. This is where you can do your best work.

Join us at the intersection of saving and sustaining lives—where your purpose accelerates our mission.

With a starting salary of *£52,000* per annum, Baxter Thetford are keen to speak with experienced Multi-skilled Maintenance Engineers who are looking for a meaningful new role within a fast-paced team. We know your talent is needed across a wide variety of industries; working within our Operational Maintenance Engineering team you have a wide array of career choices, be motivated by the opportunity to work in a company that supports innovation, professional development, and a purposeful mission.

You will provide plant wide reactive and proactive maintenance and support new installations and engineering projects across site. A fantastic opportunity to join a team and company who are passionate about saving and sustaining lives and delivering the highest quality products to our patients. You will work rotating shifts Monday – Sunday, 06:00-18:00/18:00-06:00 and will be eligible for overtime at premium rates of pay.

We offer some fantastic benefits which are listed below;

  • 25 days annual leave + bank holidays

  • Employee discount scheme

  • Blue light card

  • Fantastic internal progression opportunities

  • Subsided canteen

  • Westfield healthcare

  • Up to 8% pension contribution

  • Employee assistance program

  • Training Offered:

    • IPAF / Working at height

    • ABB robotics

    • Fanuc robotics

    • Staubli robotics

    • Lobo

Duties & Responsibilities

  • Carry out all planned and reactive maintenance on production equipment.

  • Raise corrective and reactive maintenance dockets on Maximo.

  • Assist and support queries to identify improvements to the stores system.

  • Review planned and preventative maintenance procedures and suggest improvements.

  • Advance issue's when necessary, in a timely manner.

  • Identify areas for improvement across site.

  • Deliver all activities at the standards required by GMP

Experience & Education

  • HNC or equivalent in electrical and mechanical engineering

  • High degree of competency in electrical and mechanical fault finding, schematics wiring and circuitry

  • Experience with automation and robotics

  • Good level knowledge of electrical Safety, CCT and controllers

  • Good level Mechanical knowledge and overall engineering understanding in a highly regulated manufacturing environment

  • Working knowledge of pneumatic and hydraulic systems

  • Work as part of a wider team but also show the ability to work independently

Thank you for being so interested in Baxter, and we look forward to discussing this role with you!

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Hear from Our Employees

Our company is enriched by a diverse population of individuals in more than 100 countries that work to solve, innovate, manufacture and drive better healthcare options for patients around the world.

Meet Anwesha – recently promoted to Manager, she leads a team of software engineers for our Medication Delivery business.

“I grew up in a small coastal town in India called Bhubaneswar, where we have our own traditions and culture. I think this has helped me grow personally and professionally. Working with a global team at Baxter, my background helps me to be open, appreciate and relate to people from all different places.”

Meet Sam – he has been with Baxter for over 15 years, working as an Engineering Technologist in Round Lake, IL, US.

“I have a wonderful team. They have been flexible and open to the differences in communication methods and work style necessary for me to excel. If I didn’t have that support, I wouldn’t be where I am now and I wouldn’t have been able to advance within the company. I’m proud to work at Baxter.”

Meet Erika – she has been an engineer in Round Lake, IL, US for over four years, promoted to Senior Principal Engineer in 2019.

“My involvement with National Society of Black Engineers outside of work has afforded me the opportunity to manage Baxter’s external partnership with the organization, exposing us to networking and talent that can help drive diversity and innovation, and providing opportunities for more community engagement and involvement, which I know a lot of my colleagues like.”

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