Maintenance Technician at Recipharm Uppsala

Do you want to work in a technically diverse role where quality, safety, and collaboration are in focus? We are now looking for a Maintenance Technician for Recipharm Uppsala and our dedicated maintenance department.

About the role and the team

We are looking for a Maintenance Technician for our maintenance department in Uppsala, which currently consists of 13 experienced and knowledgeable employees. You will be part of an unpretentious and collaborative team that works closely with production and technical functions. The role offers a technically broad working environment where your skills are utilized and where you have the opportunity to contribute to improvements and development.

What do we offer you?

• Collective agreement and security: We offer a permanent position with a collective agreement that includes pension contributions, insurance, and secure employment conditions.
• Reduced working hours and balance: Opportunity for reduced working hours for a better balance between work and leisure.
• Health and well-being: Generous wellness allowance and wellness activities. We care about a sustainable work life and good health.

Your responsibilities

As a Maintenance Technician, you will among other things:

• Perform and document corrective and preventive maintenance
• Troubleshoot, investigate, and resolve operational issues
• Renovate spare parts in our workshop
• Support production with technical expertise in problem-solving and deviation investigations
• Participate in planning maintenance activities together with planning engineers, maintenance engineers, and production staff
• Contribute to improvement work and risk analyses for increased operational reliability
• Be part of the on-call team with 7-day shifts

Who are you?

We are looking for someone who has:

• Technical education in mechanics or equivalent work experience
• Driver's license B
• Good knowledge of Swedish and English in speech and writing
• Good computer skills and is comfortable with Office 365

It is an advantage if you have experience in:

• Pharmaceutical or process industry, preferably with GMP requirements
• Systematic maintenance work of process facilities
• Control systems, automation, as well as mechanical, hydraulic, and/or pneumatic systems
• Chemical handling and/or flammable goods
• The business system SAP
• Forklift license

We believe that you

• Have good technical problem-solving skills
• Are communicative, structured, and responsible
• Enjoy both independent work and teamwork
• Are meticulous, service-oriented, and proactive
• Have good physical ability as the work can be physically demanding at times

Application and contact

The position is a permanent daytime position based in Uppsala. Start date according to agreement. We welcome your application no later than 2026-01-15. Selection and interviews are ongoing, and the position may be filled before the application deadline. If you have questions about the position, please contact Sara Anter, Maintenance Manager, at [email protected] (mailto:[email protected]).

Recipharm is a leading CDMO (Contract Development and Manufacturing Organization) with over 5,200 employees worldwide. Recipharm provides manufacturing services for pharmaceuticals in various dosage forms, including sterile filling and finishing, oral solid dosage, and biological drugs; services for the development and manufacturing of materials for clinical trials and drug development. The biological drug segment, ReciBioPharm, works with customers to develop and commercialize advanced therapy medicines (ATMP): from preclinical to clinical and commercial development and manufacturing for new biological modalities, including technology based on live viruses and viral vectors, live microbial biopharmaceutical products, nucleic acid-based mRNA and plasmid DNA production.

Recipharm manufactures several hundred different products for customers ranging from large pharmaceutical companies to smaller research and development firms. The company has development and manufacturing facilities in France, Germany, India, Israel, Italy, Portugal, Spain, Sweden, and the USA, and has its headquarters in Stockholm, Sweden. For more information about Recipharm and our services, visit www.recipharm.com (http://www.recipharm.com) and www.recibiopharm.com (http://www.recibiopharm.com).