Edwards Lifesciences

Develops transcatheter heart valves and devices

Technician - Facilities

Building & Property MaintenancePosted on Nov 9

Full-timeSingaporeNo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

A National ITE Certificate (Nitec) in Engineering is required.
Basic computer skills, including Microsoft Office and Internet Explorer, are required.
The role requires the ability to read, comprehend, speak, and write English.
Moderate knowledge of HVAC, electrical, clean room, reverse osmosis water, steam boiler, and compressed air systems is required.
Moderate knowledge of GxP, quality, and Environmental, Health, and Safety practices is required.
Moderate knowledge of relevant facilities-related government regulations, including trade effluent, emissions, building, and fire protection codes, is required.
The role requires the ability to use hand and power tools.
The role requires the ability to identify problems and relevant issues in straightforward situations and assess them using standard procedures.
The role requires attention to detail.
The role requires adherence to company rules and requirements, including pandemic protocols and Environmental, Health, and Safety rules, and taking adequate control measures to prevent injuries and pollution and protect the environment.

Responsibilities

Perform scheduled preventive maintenance and calibration of facilities systems, including clean room systems, as assigned by the supervisor.
Support and attend to daily ad hoc minor requests from offices, the warehouse, the laboratory, Environmental, Health, and Safety, and other areas.
Perform daily logging and inspection of facilities systems, including clean room systems, to ensure systems operate within specifications and tolerances.
Assist the senior technician in overseeing contractors and vendors to ensure they perform tasks to specification, according to predetermined work statements, and in compliance with GxP and Environmental, Health, and Safety requirements.
Maintain clean room equipment, including scopes and magnifying lamps, and furniture, including tables and chairs.
Respond to and perform immediate repairs for breakdowns of non-critical facilities systems, and escalate serious system breakdowns to the senior technician for corrective action.
Perform other incidental duties assigned by leadership.

Desired Qualifications

One to three years of previous related experience is preferred.
Experience working in a medical device manufacturing environment is preferred.
Good communication skills are desired.

Provides technical and function-specific knowledge to support facilities activities.

Key Responsibilities:
• Perform scheduled preventive maintenance and calibration of facilities systems include clean room system as assigned by supervisor
• Support and attend to daily ad hoc minor requests from offices, warehouse, lab, EHS, etc
• Perform daily logging and inspection of facilities systems include clean room system to ensure that all systems are operating within specification and tolerances
• Assist senior technician to oversee and ensure that contractor and vendor perform all tasks to specification (per predetermined work statement) and compliance to GxP and EHS requirement.
• Maintenance of clean room equipment (Scope and Magnifying lamp) and furniture (Table and chair)
• Respond and perform immediate repair for breakdowns of non-critical facilities systems. Escalate serious system breakdown to senior technician for corrective action
• Other incidental duties assigned by Leadership

Education and Experience:
• Other: in National ITE Certificate (Nitec) in Engineering required
• 1 to 3 years previous related experience preferred
• Experience working in a medical device manufacturing environment preferred

Additional Skills:
• Good communication skills
• Basic computer skills including MS Office skills and Internet Explorer
• Able to read, comprehend, speak, and write English
• Moderate knowledge of HVAC system, Electrical system, Clean room system, RO water system, Steam boiler system and Compressed air system
• Moderate knowledge of GxP, Quality and EHS practices
• Moderate knowledge in relevant facilities related government regulations, (e.g., trade effluent, emission, building and fire protection code)
• Ability to use hand and power tools
• Ability to identify problems and relevant issues in straightforward situations, assessing using standard procedures
• Strict attention to detail
• Adhere to all company rules and requirements (e.g., pandemic protocols, Environmental Health & Safety rules) and take adequate control measures in preventing injuries to themselves and others as well as to the protection of environment and prevention of pollution under their span of influence/control

About the Company

Edwards Lifesciences

Develops transcatheter heart valves and devices

Edwards Lifesciences focuses on cardiovascular medical technologies, especially transcatheter heart valves. Its products enable repairing or replacing diseased heart valves through minimally invasive procedures rather than open-heart surgery. The company builds on a long history that began with the Starr-Edwards valve and now centers on valve therapies and related diagnostics to treat heart disease. It differentiates itself by specializing in valve technologies and transcatheter approaches, backed by a track record of clinical leadership and global reach. The goal is to improve patient outcomes by providing safer, less invasive valve treatment options for people around the world.

Company size: 10,001+
Company stage: IPO
Headquarters: Irvine, CA
Founded: 1958

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