Job Summary
The Utility Technician will oversee the operation, monitoring, and maintenance of pharmaceutical water treatment and compressed air systems, ensuring a consistent supply of high-quality utilities that meet GMP and regulatory standards. This position requires process monitoring, routine sampling and testing, troubleshooting, preventive maintenance, and meticulous documentation of operational records to uphold product quality, safety, and compliance.
Oversee critical tasks including managing project timelines, coordinating team efforts, and ensuring deliverables meet established standards. Conduct regular performance evaluations to assess team productivity and identify areas for improvement. Facilitate communication between departments to maintain alignment on organizational objectives. Implement strategies to optimize workflow efficiency and reduce operational costs. Maintain compliance with industry regulations and internal policies to mitigate risks. Serve as a primary point of contact for stakeholders, addressing concerns and providing updates on progress. Train and mentor team members to enhance skill development and career growth opportunities.
Operate and oversee water treatment systems, encompassing reverse osmosis (RO), electro deionization (EDI), filtration units, softening processes, ultraviolet (UV) disinfection systems, and distribution loop operations.
Operate and oversee compressed air systems, which encompass compressors, dryers, filters, receivers, and distribution networks, ensuring optimal performance and efficiency throughout operations.
Perform regular water sampling and analysis to evaluate key parameters, including pH levels, conductivity, microbial presence, and chlorine residuals.
Maintain compressed air quality in accordance with pharmaceutical standards, specifically ISO 8573 and GMP requirements.
Conduct regular inspections and perform preventive maintenance on pumps, valves, filters, membranes, and piping systems to ensure optimal performance and reliability.
Ensure all operational logs, maintenance records, and test reports are maintained with precision and accuracy.
Safely manage treatment chemicals while adhering to Health, Safety, and Environmental (HSE) regulations.
Provide assistance in resolving technical issues and contribute to ongoing enhancement projects to optimize performance and reliability.
A bachelor’s degree in finance, economics, accounting, or a related field is required for this position. Candidates must have at least three years of experience in financial analysis, budgeting, or financial reporting. Strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel and financial modeling is essential. Excellent analytical, communication, and problem-solving skills are necessary to excel in this role. The ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment is also required.
Applicants must possess a Diploma or Bachelor’s Degree in Chemical & Process Engineering, Industrial Chemistry, Water Engineering, or an equivalent discipline.
Seeking candidates with at least three years of hands-on experience in utilities operations or technician roles.
Proficiency in a pharmaceutical production setting would be highly beneficial.
Seeking candidates with a strong skill set and key attributes to excel in this role. Ideal applicants will possess exceptional communication abilities, both written and verbal, along with a proven track record of problem-solving and analytical thinking. Proficiency in relevant software and tools is essential, and the ability to collaborate effectively within a team is highly valued. Additionally, attention to detail, adaptability, and a commitment to continuous learning are critical for success in this position.
Outstanding ability to work effectively with diverse teams, fostering an environment of mutual respect and shared accountability to achieve common objectives. Demonstrated capacity to communicate clearly, resolve conflicts constructively, and adapt seamlessly to varying team dynamics and professional settings.
Analytical thinking and sound judgment are essential. Candidates must evaluate situations, identify solutions, and make informed decisions to address challenges effectively.
Proven expertise in advanced engineering, troubleshooting, and maintenance operations is required.
Proficiency in adapting to varying shift schedules, encompassing day, evening, and overnight shifts, is required.
Proficiency in various Microsoft Office applications, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Access, is required.
Submit your application to recruitment@cosmos-pharm.com by the close of business on June 13, 2026.
Qualifications
BA/BSc/HND , Diploma
Experience Required
3 years
