Summary

The Maintenance Specialist will carry out the routine lab activities in TRD environment according to approved SOPs. They will also contribute and support TRD activities.

About the Role

Your key responsibilities:

Your responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

• Manage, schedule and perform routine maintenance and cleaning of equipment
• Support specialized personnel in carrying out extraordinary maintenance/qualification activities as required and assure all calibrations are executed as agreed.
• Perform corrective and preventive work on equipment in case of need (HPLCs, synthesizers)
• Execute workorders in the area of maintenance / calibration
• Develop method statements for maintenance / calibration
• Perform incoming and outgoing verification activities of raw materials and materials
• Contribute actively to creation of lab procedures, reports and/or instructions and/or SOP’s and their archival.
• Contribute to the evaluation of new lab equipment.
• Collaborate with the TRD Manager and colleagues to the management of material stocks, waste materials and inventory of the lab
• Utilize specific tools/equipment, lab automation tools and specialized facilities e.g., labs for radioactivity manipulation with experienced team members.

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What you’ll bring to the role:

• Education: scientific background
• At least 1 year of experience within the pharmaceutical/biotech industry
• At least 1 year of experience with lab instrumentation
• Languages: Good knowledge of English and Italian
• Good knowledge of laboratory and/or technical tools.

Awareness for safe handling of chemicals, potentially dangerous materials and equipment.

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Division International Business Unit Innovative Medicines Location Italy Site Ivrea Company / Legal Entity IT58 (FCRS = IT058) AAA Italy Srl. Functional Area Research & Development Job Type Full time Employment Type Regular Shift Work No

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