We're currently recruiting for an exciting opportunity with an award-winning pharmaceutical organization based in Waterford. The purpose of the Maintenance Technician is to carry out repair and Maintenance tasks of all Process and / or Facilities Equipment, so as to achieve an acceptable level of production output in full compliance with Quality and Safety and cGMP Standards. This role has a 24/7 shift pattern and is a fixed term contract role. Our client is an innovative global healthcare company with one purpose: to chase the miracles of science to improve people's lives. It is also a company where you can flourish and grow your career, with countless opportunities to explore, make connections with people, and stretch the limits of what you thought was possible. Main responsibilities: To carry out repair and Maintenance tasks of all Process and / or Facilities Equipment, so as to achieve an acceptable level of production output in full compliance with Quality and Safety and cGMP Standards. Input of data into Maintenance PM System including the operation of such systems Working with one's own initiative and assuming responsibility whenever the need arises. May be required to train others on all equipment, Maintenance tasks, set up procedures and safety awareness. To operate and maintain all equipment, so as to achieve an acceptable level of production output. Complete all duties as per relevant SOP's. Adhere to all relevant dress requirements with respect to cGMP's and PPE rules. Conduct all maintenance duties in a safe manner and report all safety issues or concerns. Maintain the required standard of housekeeping in both the maintenance workshop/facilities area. Ensure all required documentation is completed accurately and on time. Ensure good time keeping and attendance at place of work. Support team in achieving team goals and targets. Attend Team meetings as required. Actively contribute to continuous improvements across the plant. Support and back up of all maintenance teams i.e. facilities and manufacturing when required. Ensure correct and accurate communication of equipment issues/PMs/repairs including reporting of serious downtime (via email). Ensure compliance to cGMP at all times. Essential Criteria: 2 years' experience of working as a Maintenance Technician in Pharmaceutical manufacturing environment. Extensive understanding of utilities or maintenance facilities. Experience with a preventative maintenance system. Competent in the operation and maintenance of pneumatic systems and fault- finding diagnostics. Full understanding of Health & Safety and legal requirements for the safe operation of the team Good problem solving and analytical skills. Technical writing skills. Good knowledge of cGMP. Excellent interpersonal skills. Understands site KPI's. At Wallace Myers International Recruitment Agency we specialise in sourcing professionals for key industries and services. See our website for more details. Privacy Policy: By applying for this role you are agreeing that your details will be stored in our database and may be considered for similar future positions. For more info see Skills: pharmaceuttical cGMP GMP SOP maintenance engineering