Overview
The Electrical Utilities Technician role at Veolia Ireland is based in Grangecastle, Dublin. Permanent contract, 39 hours per week.
The utilities maintenance technician is responsible for the execution of the preventive and corrective maintenance program as per the Client/PPU requirements.
The electrical utilities engineering technician will work as part of the Veolia Maintenance and Calibration team on a major client Biopharmaceutical site. He/she will liaise with the contract team, client engineering and equipment vendors to ensure maximum uptime of all utilities plant and equipment, and that equipment is in compliance with all regulatory, statutory and client corporate requirements.
Responsibilities
* Carry out work as per schedule supplied by the Maintenance Coordinator, Planner and as per site policies, schedules and procedures.
* Troubleshoot problems with utilities equipment as necessary and as directed by site supervisors.
* Complete site documentation before and after work tasks, as appropriate.
* Flexibility to work on equipment in all buildings.
* Work and interact with the site DES team.
* Flexibility to work around Maintenance Shutdowns.
* Be familiar with GMP rules and regulations.
* Be familiar with Statutory requirements.
* Liaise and work with the shift/day maintenance team on all Utilities Equipment.
* Liaise with Contractors during planned service maintenance.
* Participate in appropriate training.
* Carry out Risk Assessments of Equipment Maintenance Task List steps and ensure these are always kept valid.
* Update MTLs as appropriate.
* Carry out periodic reviews of EWI/SOP to ensure documents are current and valid.
* All work on site to be carried out in accordance with site EHS and Veolia EHS rules and guidelines.
* Be responsible for ITP and ensure missing requirements are complete.
* Participate in audits of the mechanical rooms and follow up on actions.
* Ensure tools and equipment are kept in good condition.
* Maintain day-to-day relationships with the Veolia Contract Manager and contract team, and with the client Engineering manager and representatives.
* Manage technical investigations for the utility operations group and implement changes arising from these investigations.
* Complete data build on new equipment (create maintenance plans, preparing BOMs, SOPs, advising on rounds and readings for operation).
* Evaluate Electrical PM job plan content and frequency; recommend and implement improvements to optimise reliability, availability, and compliance.
* Continuously evaluate equipment maintenance and failure history to determine the appropriateness of PM content and frequency.
* Execute the PM program with the team.
* Manage a program to measure and improve the effectiveness of the electrical PM program, establishing and evaluating metrics to identify areas for improvement.
* Support the site contract maintenance team in minimising downtime and risk of downtime to the facility.
* Troubleshooting and investigation of utility plant equipment faults and failures with the Shift Operation Group, including the Fire Alarm Detection system.
* Introduce and install Reliability Centred Maintenance on existing and future equipment.
* Update utilities-related standard operating procedures.
* Identify, liaise with, and coordinate third party contractors and suppliers on site where appropriate.
* Liaise with the site projects team as client engineering representative.
* Liaise with the site contract team to identify suppliers and quantities of spare parts; review and update spare part inventory in the client’s site store.
* Liaise with contract team and client to review maintenance programme and update methods and procedures where appropriate.
* Contribute to continuous improvement of contract delivery on site.
* Coordinate with personnel on utility requirements when purchasing new equipment, moving equipment, or facilitating technology transfer.
* Identify and implement energy-saving schemes where appropriate.
* Liaise with Quality and external auditing bodies during audits.
* Ensure engineering areas, in liaison with the Contract Manager and Contract Coordinator, remain clean, safe and serviceable, with high standards of housekeeping.
* Manage the execution of the utilities maintenance program and organisation structure to achieve and sustain optimum reliability, maintainability, useful life, and life-cycle cost for utilities assets.
* Implement and participate in utilities reliability programs as per the client’s Global Reliability Program.
* Drive local reviews of maintenance performance data using published maintenance-excellence KPI results and identify areas for improvement.
Spare cost and other KPI indicators such as high levels of paperwork, PM:CM ratio, maintenance man-hours per equipment/system, MTBF, MTTR, and equipment reliability trends are monitored as part of the program.
Required skills for success in this role
* Electrical experience, 2 years minimum and good understanding of the basic fundamentals of the various utilities systems.
* Pumps, HVAC Systems, Compressors, Boilers, steam systems and ancillary services, (DHW skids), Chillers, Cooling Towers, Clean steam Boilers, Purified Water Systems, CIP systems, Low/Medium voltage Electrical Systems
* Good understanding of Preventive Maintenance Systems
* PLC's
* Work within a Computerized Maintenance Management Work Order system environment.
* Experience with Facility Start Up
* Work within a documented Permit to Work System
* Ability to read and understand Electrical Drawings
* Understanding of SOP's and GMP Engineering systems
* Understanding of Basic Instrumentation
* Must be able to demonstrate hands on experience with detailed knowledge/skill in the following areas:
* Troubleshooting / repair of Low & medium Voltage Electrical Systems
* Good problem solving and troubleshooting ability of motors/VFD's, panels and Electrical safety systems
* Vast knowledge of single and three phase systems (Motors)
* Knowledge of Mechanical systems
* Team Player
Please note
If you are an EU/EEA national, you will be asked to show proof of right to work in Ireland.
If you are a non-EU/EEA national, you will require current and valid permission to work and reside in the Republic of Ireland.
Information on legislation and guides to the procedures in relation to obtaining greencard permits, work permits, spousal/dependant permits is available on the Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation website.
Equality and inclusion
Here at Veolia, we’re proud to be known as an equal opportunities employer. We know how important it is to be fully committed to building and maintaining a diverse and inclusive place to work for every one of our colleagues.
Seniority level
* Entry level
Employment type
* Full-time
Industries
* Utilities
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