Utilities Officer

This role provides an excellent opportunity to lead critical activities that ensure the smooth and safe operation of our site. As a Utilities Officer, you will collaborate closely with engineering, operations, and contractors to maintain utility systems effectively and ensure compliance with all relevant standards. We seek individuals who demonstrate strong attention to detail, a proactive hands-on approach, and a dedication to continuous improvement. Joining this team will allow you to develop your skills, make a meaningful impact, and contribute to our mission of combining science, technology, and talent to advance healthcare.

Key Responsibilities
- Oversee the operation and maintenance of utility systems including HVAC (heating, ventilation, and air conditioning), chillers, boilers, cooling towers, and water treatment plants.
- Ensure timely maintenance and repair of utility equipment to support safe and efficient site operations.
- Manage the availability of spare parts and maintain accurate maintenance records and documentation.
- Collaborate with contractors and internal teams to ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental regulations.
- Support sustainability initiatives such as water management and energy conservation efforts.
- Participate in risk assessments, inspections, and continuous improvement activities related to utilities management.

Required Qualifications
- Diploma of Associate Engineering (DAE) or Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Electrical, or a related Engineering field.
- 1 to 3 years of experience in utility maintenance or facility operations.
- Practical knowledge of utility systems including HVAC, boilers, chillers, and water treatment.
- Strong record-keeping and documentation skills.
- Good communication skills with the ability to collaborate effectively across teams.
- Proficiency in MS Office applications such as Word and Excel.
- Experience working in a regulated manufacturing or pharmaceutical environment.
- Familiarity with environmental health and safety (EHS) standards and compliance.
- Ability to troubleshoot technical issues and coordinate timely resolution.
- Knowledge of sustainability practices including energy and water conservation.
- Experience managing contractors and suppliers.
- Strong problem-solving and organizational skills.

Preferred Qualifications and Benefits
Candidates with experience in asset life cycle management, data integrity, digital fluency, and knowledge of GxP regulations will find this role particularly rewarding. Familiarity with lean management, manufacturing technologies, and pharmaceutical manufacturing processes is advantageous. The role demands a strong awareness of risk and standards compliance, along with excellent problem-solving capabilities.

Why Join Us?
We are a global biopharma company committed to uniting science, technology, and talent to get ahead of disease together. Our purpose is to positively impact the health of 2.5 billion people by the end of the decade through innovation in specialty medicines and vaccines. We focus on key therapeutic areas including respiratory, immunology and inflammation, oncology, HIV, and infectious diseases to improve health on a global scale.

At our company, people and patients worldwide rely on the medicines and vaccines we develop. We are dedicated to fostering an environment where our employees can thrive and focus on what matters most. Our culture is built on being ambitious for patients, accountable for impact, and committed to doing the right thing. Together, we deliver meaningful results for patients, shareholders, and our people.

Please note, applications should be submitted online through the designated application process. Employment agencies must obtain prior written authorization before referring candidates, as unauthorized referrals will not be accepted or compensated.