Engineering Technician (Electrical, PLC) at Danaher Corporation

Cardiff, Wales, United Kingdom

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Junior (1 to 2 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Biotechnology, Manufacturing, Life SciencesIndustries

Requirements

  • Apprenticeship (or equivalent formal qualifications, NVQ 3 / HNC / BTEC) in production maintenance manufacture with an Electrical background
  • Works well under time-bound pressure as part of a team, and independently
  • Highly motivated, with a strong focus on Safety, Quality, and Delivery
  • Previous experience in mechanical maintenance (plus)
  • Experience with PLCs - able to interrogate and modify PLC software (Siemens / Mitsubishi) (plus)

Responsibilities

  • Carry out routine / preventative maintenance activities on all production equipment
  • Be production focused, react to unplanned equipment breakdowns, process changeovers, health and safety actions, and machine setup
  • Be involved in installation qualifications, risk assessments, PUWER’s, and LOTO’s
  • Work with process engineering to monitor equipment performance, and strive for continuous improvement

Skills

Electrical
PLC
Preventative Maintenance
Production Equipment
Installation Qualifications
Risk Assessments
PUWER
LOTO
Process Engineering
Continuous Improvement
NVQ 3
HNC
BTEC

Danaher Corporation

Water quality, diagnostics, and identification solutions

About Danaher Corporation

Danaher Corporation operates in key markets such as water quality, product identification, and diagnostics. The company provides precision instruments and advanced purification technologies for analyzing and managing water, ensuring its safety in various environments. In product identification, Danaher specializes in laser marking, coding, and packaging solutions that help maintain product freshness and accurate labeling throughout the supply chain. In the diagnostics sector, Danaher offers tools and software that enhance diagnostic confidence, enabling healthcare providers to deliver effective care. What sets Danaher apart from competitors is its unique Danaher Business System, which focuses on continuous improvement and empowers employees to drive change. The company's goal is to consistently deliver high-performance products and solutions while maintaining leadership in its markets.

Washington, District of ColumbiaHeadquarters
1969Year Founded
IPOCompany Stage
Industrial & Manufacturing, Healthcare, Consumer GoodsIndustries
10,001+Employees

Risks

Increased competition from Roche and Abbott in AI-driven diagnostics.
Potential regulatory challenges in the EU for water quality sector.
Supply chain vulnerabilities affecting precision instruments sourcing.

Differentiation

Danaher's Danaher Business System drives continuous improvement and superior financial performance.
The acquisition of Cytiva enhances Danaher's capabilities in the biopharmaceutical sector.
Danaher's advanced purification technologies meet increasing demands for sustainable water management.

Upsides

Danaher's investment in AI-driven healthcare solutions boosts its diagnostics capabilities.
Cytiva acquisition expands Danaher's market share in the biopharmaceutical sector.
Point-of-care testing demand drives growth for Danaher's diagnostic tools and software.

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