Maintenance Mechanic

About the job

Maintenance Mechanic (m/f/d) - GMP / Maintenance / German

Background: The organisation "Operations & Maintain Assets" at the Basel and Kaiseraugst sites is responsible for ensuring building operations as well as providing services in the maintenance sector.

The Technical Solutions and Maintenance department offers the best technical solutions and workshop services.

We are looking for a Maintenance Specialist (Maintenance Mechanic) (m/f) in the "Production and Development" area for the Basel/Kaiseraugst site. The workplace is located in Basel, with occasional assignments in Kaiseraugst possible. As a Maintenance Specialist (Maintenance Mechanic) (m/f), you are responsible for:

• Troubleshooting, maintenance and modifications on production equipment (control, membrane, aeration and floor valves)
• Mechanical seals: assembly / disassembly / damage analysis
• Maintenance, servicing and troubleshooting of vacuum pumps in laboratory and production
• Maintenance and servicing of safety valves and burst discs
• Operating the tool issue including order processing

Your expertise empowers you to make independent decisions within your area of competence and to impress with your performance. Your proactive contribution of new concepts and your cooperative collaboration contribute to the "One Roche" philosophy.

The perfect candidate: Has several years of professional experience in maintenance, as well as further training as a maintenance specialist. GMP knowledge, English skills and fluent German skills in spoken and written form complete the profile.

Tasks & Responsibilities:

• Customer support
• Spare parts management in the area of responsibility
• Support engineering with know-how
• Assembly and disassembly work
• Troubleshooting
• Professional execution of work in the trade
• Perform troubleshooting, revisions, maintenance and servicing
• GMP-compliant documentation of activities
• Support for new construction and modification projects
• Creation and preparation of internal offers
• Perform activities in sterile areas zones A-D
• Service, material and spare parts ordering
• Work according to HSE regulations
• Authorisations according to PST signature regulations
• Adhere to and support Roche values according to PS Operating Model
• Independent processing of training objects in Cornerstone

Must Haves:

• Further training as a maintenance specialist
  • Completed technical vocational training in mechanics (e.g. mechanic, polymechanic, maintenance mechanic)
  • Several years of professional experience in maintenance
  • Fluent German skills in spoken and written form B2

Nice to have:

• GMP knowledge

Reference No.: 925277SBI
Role: Maintenance Mechanic (m/f/d)
Industry: Pharma
Location: Basel
Workload: 100%
Working hours: Standard
Start: 02.11.-01.12.2026
Duration: 1 year++
Application deadline: 05.10.2026

If this position has sparked your interest, please send us your complete dossier via the link in this advertisement. If this position does not fit your profile well and you wish to receive other positions directly, you can also send us your dossier via this advertisement or to jobs[at]itcag[dot]com.

Contact us for more information about our company, our positions or our attractive payroll-only programme: +41 41 760 77 01.

About us:

ITech Consult is a Swiss company certified according to ISO 9001:2015 with branches in Germany and Ireland. ITech Consult specialises in the placement of IT candidates for contract work. We were founded in 1997 by IT professionals and therefore know how important professional support is when searching for and working on projects.