Head of Engineering & Maintenance
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| Company Name | Orion Group |
| Company Type | Private |
| Job Type | Full-Time |
| Salary Range | Market Competitive |
| Location | Birkirkara, Malta |
| Qualifications | Bachelor’s Degree |
| Experience | 10 Year+ |
Job Overview
Orion Group is seeking a Head of Engineering & Maintenance to lead critical engineering and maintenance operations in Birkirkara, Malta. This pivotal role focuses on ensuring the efficient and reliable functioning of facilities and equipment, specifically within the pharmaceutical manufacturing sector, while contributing to the company’s global workforce solutions.
Company Overview
Orion Group was founded in 1987 and has grown to become one of the largest, independent, and family-owned, international recruitment companies. We have a network of 200 employees working from 24 offices, delivering a range of services – Completions & Commissioning, Global Workforce Solutions, Materials Management, Recruitment Outsourcing Services, Retained Search and Talent Acquisition – across 68 countries. As a global leader in workforce solutions, we recruit personnel – temp/contract/perm, on/offshore, blue/white collar – across the Engineering & Technical, Office & Commercial, Scientific and Skilled Trades disciplines, for sectors including Constructions & Infrastructure, Life Science, Manufacturing, Oil & Gas, Power & Utilities and Renewables. Orion Group is more than a recruitment partner. The depth and quality of service we provide clients and candidates is what makes us stand out from our competitors, helping us build long-term, successful, working relationships.
Quick Details
- Salary Range: Market Competitive
- Job Type: Full-time
- Qualifications: Bachelor’s Degree
- Experience: 10 Year+
Key Responsibilities
- Oversee all engineering and maintenance operations within the pharmaceutical manufacturing facility.
- Develop and implement robust maintenance strategies to ensure optimal equipment performance and reliability.
- Manage and mentor a team of engineers and technicians, fostering a culture of safety and continuous improvement.
- Ensure strict compliance with industry regulations, quality standards, and GxP guidelines.
- Plan and execute capital projects, facility upgrades, and efficiency improvement initiatives.
- Manage departmental budgets, resources, and relationships with external vendors effectively.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Chemical Engineering, or a related technical field.
- Minimum of 10 years of progressive experience in engineering and maintenance, with a focus on pharmaceutical manufacturing.
- Proven leadership capabilities and experience managing technical teams.
- Strong understanding of GxP, EHS regulations, and quality management systems.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
- Demonstrated ability to manage complex projects and budgets.
Benefits
- Opportunity to lead critical engineering operations for a global recruitment leader.
- Work in a dynamic, international, and impactful industry.
- Competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package.
- Significant opportunities for professional growth and career advancement.
- Be part of a company committed to innovation and long-term client relationships.
- Direct contribution to high-impact projects in pharmaceutical manufacturing.