Dr. Reddy’s Laboratories: Electrical Maintenance Technician — Mirfield, England, United Kingdom

About Dr. Reddy’s Laboratories

Dr. Reddy’s Laboratories is a pharmaceutical business with research and development, medicine-manufacturing and commercial activities. Its employer description centres on making affordable and innovative medicines accessible. The organisation connects scientific development with the production and delivery of pharmaceutical products, rather than operating only as a research laboratory. Its published business priorities include strengthening existing medicine activities, developing future opportunities and conducting operations with attention to people, resources and corporate governance.

The position and its setting

Dr. Reddy’s Laboratories lists Electrical Maintenance Technician in Mirfield, England, United Kingdom, under reference REF27331F. The details below separate the work described by the employer from essential conditions, preferred experience and practical preparation advice.

• Employment type: Full-time
• Employer listing date: 25 September 2026
• Job Family: Plant Engineering
• Brands: Dr Reddy's Laboratories Limited

Responsibilities and work described

• A skilled Electrical Maintenance Technician to join our Maintenance team at a leading pharmaceutical manufacturing facility
• This is a hands-on EC&I role where you’ll be responsible for keeping critical electrical, control and instrumentation systems operating safely, reliably and in full compliance with GMP, COMAH and ATEX requirements
• This is an onsite role 08:00 to 16:30 (Mon to Fri)
• You’ll play a vital part in maintaining production continuity, supporting site safety, protecting asset integrity and contributing to the delivery of life-saving medicines
• Carry out planned preventative maintenance and manage work orders in SAP CMMS
• Respond to breakdowns, troubleshooting and resolving electrical, control and instrumentation faults quickly and effectively
• Maintain, troubleshoot and repair electrical distribution systems, motor control centres, control panels, drives and field devices
• Inspect, test and maintain electrical installations in line with statutory requirements and site procedures
• Carry out calibration, verification and maintenance of process instrumentation and critical site instruments
• Support: PLC, HMI, SCADA and industrial control systems, assisting with fault diagnosis and minor modifications where authorised
• Maintenance: and update electrical drawings, loop drawings, schematics, SOPs, manuals, calibration records and equipment documentation
• Work: safely under permit-to-work systems, electrical isolation, Lockout/Tagout and site RAMS requirements
• Operate, maintain and routinely test critical site systems including fire detection, fire pumps, deluge systems, purified water systems and critical process equipment
• Support: commissioning, qualification and small-scale engineering projects
• Quality / delivery: all maintenance, calibration and inspection activities meet GMP standards and are fully documented
• Work: closely with contractors and service providers to ensure work is completed safely, compliantly and to site standards

Essential requirements and candidate background

• NVQ Level 3, recognised apprenticeship or equivalent qualification in Electrical Engineering, Instrumentation or a related discipline
• City & Guilds 18th Edition Wiring Regulations
• CompEx Ex01–Ex04 Gas and Ex05–Ex06 Dust qualifications
• Experience working on industrial electrical systems, process instrumentation and control systems
• IPAF certification for MEWP operation
• Knowledge: permit-to-work systems, electrical isolation and Lockout/Tagout requirements
• Experience within pharmaceutical, COMAH, ATEX or highly regulated manufacturing environments would be advantageous
• Electrical and instrumentation fault-finding and problem-solving ability
• Interpret and update electrical schematics, P&IDs, loop drawings and control system documentation
• Familiarity: SAP CMMS or similar maintenance management systems
• Calibration and instrumentation experience
• Knowledge: PLCs, variable speed drives and industrial control systems
• Attention to detail and documentation accuracy
• Root cause analysis and structured problem-solving capability
• Team player with communication skills across engineering, operations, quality and external contractors
• Confidence in supporting audits, inspections and regulatory assessments
• Prioritise work safely and effectively in a live manufacturing environment

Preferred experience and additional strengths

• Inspection and Testing qualification, such as City & Guilds 2391 or equivalent, would be desirable
• PLC fault-finding experience, with Siemens experience preferred
• Confined Space Entry and Standby Person training would be desirable

Location, schedule and contract conditions

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• Work arrangement: On-site
• Advertised location: Mirfield, England, United Kingdom

Benefits mentioned by the employer

• We offer competitive salary and comprehensive benefits like
• Defined contribution pension scheme
• Life assurance
• Private health insurance for self and family
• Sickness Absence
• Income Protection Scheme
• Travel Insurance- Business and Personal
• Sports and Health club membership fee reimbursement
• Cycle to work scheme
• Enhanced Maternity / Paternity leave
• Our Work Culture
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Pay and application dates

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How to apply to Dr. Reddy’s Laboratories

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Open the official Dr. Reddy’s Laboratories posting below and match the title and reference REF27331F.

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Practical preparation: SAP

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Relevant skills

• SAP
• GMP
• ISO
• manufacturing
• maintenance
• pharmacy
• compliance
• problem resolution
• electrical engineering
• audit