Job title: Operations EngineerSalary: Negotiable, dependent on relevant experienceLocation: Within commutable distance of Cork (Ringaskiddy). The successful candidate will be covering sites in the Republic of Ireland, United Kingdom and occasionally mainland Europe.Contract Terms: PermanentWho are SteriTech?Steritech are a leading supplier of high-quality process equipment used in life science sectors within Ireland and UK. We are dedicated to the highly regulated pharma/biopharma manufacturing streams, but our equipment and expertise are also desirable in the laboratory and development sectors as for high end cosmetic manufacture.SteriTech work exclusively with long term partner principal suppliers who provide customised processing solutions for the pharmaceutical industry. Steritech's principals are experts and global leaders in the manufacturer of Sterilisation, Washing, Bio Decontamination, Mixing, Clean Utility Generation equipment, Leak Testing and Sterile Filling.About this RoleWe are seeking to recruit an experienced Operations Engineer to delivery of the following activities across our equipment range; On-site technical assistance, root cause analysis, preventative maintenance, calibration, installation assistance, thermal validation and training to the high standards expected by our clients.Working Pattern & Travel ExpectationsThis role involves extensive travel, across Ireland and the UK, with occasional assignments elsewhere in Europe. You'll regularly stay away from home and play a key role in supporting customers wherever they are. The position also includes standby working, where you'll be on call outside standard hours to provide rapid support (remotely or on-site) when our customers need it most.Key Responsibilities:Serve as the technical point of contact between SteriTech, suppliers, and clientsPerform preventive maintenance, calibration and other routine services on sterilisation vessels, pure steam and water systemsDiagnose and resolve equipment faults; conduct root cause analysisRespond to service requests promptly, restoring equipment per SLA targetsPrepare service, calibration, and technical reports in line with GDP standardsAdhere to legislative, environmental, quality, and health & safety policies of both the company and clientOur Ideal Candidate Will Have:Field operations/service experience within the pharmaceutical or similar sectors.Technical confidence, adaptability, strong organisational skills, excellent time-management and a proactive, initiative-driven approachExcellent communication skills, a professional appearance and a strong focus on client satisfactionThe ability to work effectively under pressure.A strong enthusiasm to learn, develop, and take on new challengesThe following requirements would be a distinct advantage;Degree or equivalent Engineering QualificationPrevious sterilisation experience (large porous Load)Previous water treatment experiencePrevious process steam experienceKnowledge of European standardsGDP / GMP Knowledge and ExperienceWhat We OfferCompany van including personal use or mileage allowanceCompany pension schemePaid overtimeCompany and performance-based bonus schemesLunch and staying away allowanceOvernight expenses (hotels and meals)Company phone, laptop, tools and uniform providedExcellent progression opportunities supported by exclusive training and development on high-end process equipmentAt Steritech we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive and authentic workplace, so if you're excited about this role but your experience doesn't align perfectly with every requirement, we encourage you to apply anyway.The successful candidate must hold a full, clean driving licence, a valid passport for European travel, and legal authorisation to work in Ireland, the UK, and mainland Europe. Please note that we are unable to provide visa sponsorship for this role.Job Types: Full-time, PermanentBenefits:Company carCompany pensionFood allowanceOn-site parkingApplication question(s):Do you currently hold a full, clean driving licence valid for use in Ireland and the UK?Will you now, or in the future, require employer sponsorship to work in Ireland, UK or mainland Europe? (Please note: we do not hold a sponsorship license.)Work Location: On the road