Job Description

Operations employee heating plant operator (m/f/d) - Maintenance of steam systems / process water systems / GMP / energy supply / process control systems of the above-mentioned systems / German / English

Project

:
For our client, a large pharmaceutical company based in Basel, we are looking for a Heating Plant Operator (m/f/d)

Background

:
The "Energies & Utilities" department at the Basel and Kaiseraugst locations is responsible for ensuring energy and media supply, building operation, and providing maintenance services.
The "Energy Supply" Circle ensures the reliable, regulatory-compliant, and cost-effective operation of heating, cooling, and process media, including supply and disposal. In this position, you will ensure the availability, regulatory-compliant, and economical operation of the systems and maintain systems. You will be responsible for system operation, troubleshooting, maintenance, and continuous optimization (energy, costs).

Main tasks and areas of responsibility:

Operate steam plants, combined heat and power (CHP), TAV and process water systems in a GMP & GEP compliant, optimized and inspection-ready manner Inspection tours and data recording Maintain logbooks Implement BCM for the plants & systems Manage spare parts Interpret energy consumption and derive measures Work in a 3-shift model (change to normal working hours possible in the next 2-3 years) Lone workstation

Must Haves:

Completed technical vocational training and further training as a heating plant operator At least three years of professional experience in the operation and maintenance of steam plants and process water plants is an advantage Experience in a GMP environment Practical experience in energy supply is an advantage You are experienced in operating process control systems for the aforementioned systems Independent and self-organized working methods Team player Understanding and good ability to navigate within a matrix organization Fluent written and spoken German, ideally knowledge of English round off your profile.

Reference No.: 924403SDA

Role: Operations employee Heating plant operator

Industry: Pharma

Place of work

: Basel

Workload

: 100%

Start

: 01.11.2025

Duration

: 12 months

Application deadline

: 15.09.2025

Job Type: 100%

Work Location: On the road