Eva Pharma

Produces affordable medicines for global access

Production Equipment Technician

Equipment MaintenanceConfirmed live in the last 24 hours

Full-timeHautat Sudair Saudi ArabiaNo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

An associate's degree in Mechanical or Electromechanical technology and a minimum of 10 years of experience in a similar role in the pharmaceutical manufacturing and packaging industry are requested; the experience is described as preferable.
Be skilled and competent in mechanical, pneumatic, and hydraulic devices, and basic electrical systems, including gears, gearboxes, bearings, belts and conveyors, cutters, and valves used in pharmaceutical or food manufacturing and packaging equipment.
Be competent in mechanical fabrication using lathe machines, grinders, polishers, and tools.
Have good communication skills in Arabic and English and the ability to collaborate with a team.
Be able to work shifts.
Be capable of using an ERP system in English for maintenance reporting and purchasing requisitions.
Have knowledge of Good Manufacturing Practices and Environment, Health, and Safety.

Responsibilities

Install, troubleshoot, maintain, and overhaul production-area equipment, including mechanical, electrical, electromechanical, pneumatic, and hydraulic machine devices, to support smooth shift operations and resolve breakdowns.
Execute routine and non-routine maintenance activities; record observations, work progress, abnormalities, and spare-parts utilization in ERP work-order documents and maintenance work instructions; and escalate issues to supervisors or managers.
Execute planned maintenance activities and document them according to Standard Operating Procedures and other implemented documentation.
Communicate the need for spare parts and additional work to other departments.
Fabricate parts and components in-house using machinery available at the site.
Follow work instructions in Standard Operating Procedures, work orders, and standard work, while complying with safety and quality requirements.
Report abnormalities observed on the production floor, especially involving production equipment, to supervisors and managers; report near misses and quality or Environment, Health, and Safety incidents through the site system.
Keep engineering tools used in the Good Manufacturing Practices environment maintained and clean, and observe contamination and cross-contamination risks and precautions.
Generate ideas to improve machine performance and provide feedback to the supervisor.
Participate in assigned machine modification and upgrade tasks.
Give the Technical Supervisor feedback about spare parts required for production equipment.

Production Equipment Technician

Eva Pharma · Hautat Sudair, Saudi Arabia · Full-time · Posted 2026-01-27

Workplace: on_site

Description

Join EVA Pharma, a leading pharmaceutical company dedicated to empowering the fight for Health and well-being as a fundamental human right. Recognized and certified as the best place to work, we are committed to fostering a supportive and innovative environment for our team members.

Job Summary:

We are seeking a dedicated and talented (Process Equipment Technician) to join our dynamic team.

The ideal candidate will contribute to our mission of enhancing human health and well-being, ensuring that we meet the highest standards of excellence in our industry

Key Responsibilities:

Installations , Troubleshoot and maintenance/overhauling of production area equipment, all mechanical, electrical , electromechanical, pneumatic, hydraulic devices of machines for smooth operation in shifts with problem solving of breakdowns.
Execute routine and non-routine maintenance activities. Record all observations and work progress, abnormalities and spares utilization in the work order ERP documents and maintenance work instruction. Escalate issues to supervisors/Manager.
Execution of all Plan maintenance activities with documentation as per Standard Operating Procedures and other implemented documentation
Regularly communicate the need of spares, additional works. Communicate effectively with all other Department (English/Arabic both).
Fabricate parts/components in-house through available machinery at site.
Consistently follow the work instructions written in SOPs/Work Orders and Standard works with Safety and Quality compliance.
Escalate / Inform all abnormalities observed on floor especially in Production equipment to direct supervisors and Managers. Report near-miss , incidents (Quality & EHS) as per site system.
Keep maintained all engineering tools in well-maintained and cleaned status used in GMP environment. Be aware of contamination and cross contamination risks and care points.
Generate ideas for machine performance improvement and feedback to Supervisor.
Participate in assigned tasks for modification, upgrade of machines.
Giving feedback to the Technical Supervisor about any required spare parts for Production Equipment.

Requirements

Associates degree in Mechanical, Electromechanical technology with minimum of 10 years' experience in similar role in pharmaceutical manufacturing and packaging industry (preferable).
Fully skilled and competency in Mechanical, pneumatics , hydraulic devices, basic electrical including gears, gearboxes, bearings, different types of belts/conveyors, cutters, valves in pharmaceutical/food manufacturing and packaging equipment.
Good awareness and proficient Competency in mechanical fabrication through use of lathe machines, grinders, polishers and tools.
Good communication (Arabic and English) and Team work / collaboration skills.
Be able to work in shifts.
Capability of using ERP system for maintenance reporting, purchasing requisition in English.
GMP and EHS knowledge.

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About the Company

Eva Pharma

Produces affordable medicines for global access

EVA Pharma develops and manufactures affordable medicines for global markets, focusing on 12 therapeutic areas such as anti-infectives, metabolic health, oncology, and pediatrics. It operates four manufacturing facilities with a 5,000-strong team and produces over one million healthcare products daily. The company runs two regional research centers that use AI-driven prediction and mRNA R&D to develop biological products and first-of-its-kind capabilities in the Middle East and Africa. EVA Pharma distributes its products to more than 60 countries and seeks to expand access to high-quality medicines worldwide. Its differentiation comes from its scale, regional R&D capabilities, and commitment to sustainable access, aiming to meet pressing, unmet disease needs with reliable supply.

Company size: 1,001-5,000
Company stage: Not listed
Total funding: Not listed
Headquarters: Al Sharikat, Egypt
Founded: 1997

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