Maintenance Technician is required by CareerWise Recruitment for our Waterford based pharmaceutical client. This is a 24 -month contract. This is a 24/5 shift position and this would be a rotating 12-hour days and nights shift. If you have an Electrical or Mechanical background then this is the position for you THE ROLE: To provide preventative and overhaul maintenance on process equipment, packaging lines and plant utilities. Participation and ongoing involvement and completion of the Technician Training Program Carry out work orders on all equipment in accordance MERP preventative maintenance plans. Work in accordance with all Health and Safety, Maintenance, Manufacturing and GMP Procedures Improvement in safety of electrical and mechanical equipment Complete and maintain all required documentation/logs/records in accordance with documented system requirements and continuous improvement initiatives. Ensuring that all further maintenance requirements are brought to the attention of the relevant shift production supervisor/maintenance supervisor Work as part of the work centre team to support the area Carry out line changeovers and record issues and close out improvement actions. Monitor line performance and adjust as required. Train others / Apprentices / Contractors on line changeovers and line adjustment to agreed standards Embrace change in innovation with respect to new technology, new developments which may dictate changes to the technical role and participate in appropriate training where necessary. REQUIREMENTS: Senior Trades or equivalent qualification Mechanical / Electrical Qualifications You must have 3-5 manufacturing experience Please call Louise Mulligan today for further information on or email: CareerWise Recruitment (In Search of Excellence) Established in 1999, CareerWise Recruitment specialises in recruitment of management and technical professionals for the life sciences, ICT, engineering, food and agri sectors. We operate out of multiple locations in Ireland and have offices in Cork, Shannon, Galway, Mayo and Dublin. By applying for this position, you are consenting to allow CareerWise Recruitment to process and retain your data in accordance with our Privacy Policy, contained on our website for the purposes of providing career opportunities. CareerWise Recruitment accepts that you do not wish your personal data, including your CV, to be forwarded to any client company without your prior consent and gives an absolute assurance that this wish will always be respected. Please feel free to contact us if you have any queries or wish to withdraw or amend your consent Skills: Maintenance Technician Electrician Fitter