Engineering Technician (Electrical, PLC)
Bring more to life.
Are you ready to accelerate your potential and make a real difference within life sciences, diagnostics and biotechnology?
At Cytiva, one of Danaher’s 15+ operating companies, our work saves lives—and we’re all united by a shared commitment to innovate for tangible impact.
You’ll thrive in a culture of belonging where you and your unique viewpoint matter. And by harnessing Danaher’s system of continuous improvement, you help turn ideas into impact – innovating at the speed of life.
Working at Cytiva means being at the forefront of providing new solutions to transform human health. Our incredible customers undertake life-saving activities ranging from fundamental biological research to developing innovative vaccines, new medicines, and cell and gene therapies.
At Cytiva you will be able to continuously improve yourself and us – working on challenges that truly matter with people that care for each other, our customers, and their patients. Take your next step to an altogether life-changing career.
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We are seeking a skilled individual to join our Manufacturing/Process Engineering Team in Cardiff, UK. This is an on-site position, reporting to the Engineering Production Leader.
Key Responsibilities:
Perform routine and preventive maintenance on all production equipment.
Respond promptly to equipment breakdowns, process changeovers, safety actions, and machine setups.
Participate in installation qualifications, risk assessments, PUWER, and LOTO procedures.
Collaborate with process engineering to monitor equipment performance and drive continuous improvement.
About You:
Hold an apprenticeship or equivalent formal qualifications (NVQ 3, HNC, or BTEC) in production maintenance manufacture with an electrical OR mechanical background.
Thrive under time pressure, working effectively both independently and as part of a team.
Motivated, with a strong commitment to safety, quality, and on-time delivery.
Desirable Experience:
Mechanical maintenance experience.
Experience with PLCs - able to interrogate and modify PLC software (Siemens / Mitsubishi).
Join our winning team today. Together, we’ll accelerate the real-life impact of tomorrow’s science and technology. We partner with customers across the globe to help them solve their most complex challenges, architecting solutions that bring the power of science to life.
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