Contract
2–3 months (Full-Time) with possibility of extension or transition to a permanent role.
Location
Melbourne, VIC.
Company
Specialised PM
Overview
Specialised PM is seeking a Mechanical Maintenance Engineer to support operations within a biotech GMP facility in Melbourne. This short‐term contract role will focus on managing mechanical maintenance activities across critical facility infrastructure supporting regulated manufacturing environments.
Key Responsibilities
* Manage preventative and corrective maintenance programs for facility mechanical systems
* Ensure GMP compliance of mechanical infrastructure and maintenance practices
* Manage contractors, service providers, and internal maintenance personnel
* Plan and coordinate maintenance activities and shutdown works
* Support reliability improvement initiatives and root cause analysis
* Maintain asset records, work orders, and spare parts management within CMMS systems
* Support GMP audits, inspections, and regulatory compliance requirements
Mechanical Systems Scope
* HVAC and cleanroom environmental systems
* Chilled water and process cooling systems
* Boilers and steam systems
* Compressed air systems
* Pumps, pipework and process mechanical equipment
* Building mechanical services
* Interface with BMS / building automation systems
Required Experience
* Must have valid working rights in Australia
* 3–7 years' experience in mechanical engineering within facility or maintenance environments
* Experience working within GMP or regulated facilities
* Experience using CMMS platforms (e.g., Maximo, SAP, Infor or similar)
* Experience managing contractors and internal maintenance teams
Preferred Experience
* Cleanroom HVAC systems
* Pharmaceutical / biotech process utilities
* Steam and clean steam systems
* WFI / purified water systems
* BMS / building automation systems
Work Schedule
* Monday–Friday
* Occasional after‐hours support may be required for critical maintenance activities.
What's on Offer
* Opportunity to work in a leading biotech GMP facility
* Exposure to critical pharmaceutical and biotech infrastructure
* Work with advanced cleanroom and process systems
* Potential contract extension
* Competitive contract rate
How to Apply
* Apply via LinkedIn with your CV.
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