Maintenance Technician - Mechanical FitterLocation: Dublin, IrelandCompetitive Salary and BonusIntroduction to roleAPICOM is the new upcoming AstraZeneca API facility being constructed in College Park, Dublin, with commercial operations set to commence in ****.
The APICOM Maintenance Technician position will support the API manufactures to meet the required business demands.AccountabilitiesInitially, the APICOM Maintenance Technician will be part of a cross-functional team providing project technical support to ensure the design of the new APICOM facility is safe, efficient, and long-term operability is factored in.
They will ensure that best maintenance practices are utilized in all equipment setup, including but not limited to functional location creation, development of maintenance job plan content, generation of maintenance-related procedures, spare part identification, and service level agreement establishment.Longer term, the APICOM Maintenance Technician will be responsible for supporting the Maintenance Manager and Plant Process Engineers in the day-to-day management by acting as front-line support on effective and efficient maintenance of all Process, Utilities, Facilities, and Tank Farm equipment.
This includes troubleshooting, investigations of major breakdowns, and technical improvement activities while meeting regulatory, quality (GMP), and safety (SHE) requirements.
As part of the role, the successful candidate will be an integral part of the ERT.
This will be a shift position, and the type of shift is subject to change to meet business requirements.Additionally, the APICOM Maintenance Technician is responsible for supporting the development of continuous improvement plans in APICOM.
Assisting with Failure Mode Effective Analysis, the implementation of digital tools, and operational excellence programs such as Total Productive Maintenance programs and 5S.
This position requires both a proficient technical background in Engineering and Maintenance with the capability to collaborate effectively with both internal and external stakeholders.Essential Skills/ExperienceNational Trade certification or a bachelor's degree in a technical engineering discipline.Previous hands-on experience in Process/Utilities/Facilities within the pharmaceutical/food industry/Tech Industry.Previous experience in day-to-day tank farm operations, overseeing the receipt, storage, and transfer of solvents, raw materials, and bulk liquidsProven teamwork and leadership skills, with strong communication and organizational skills.Problem-solving experience and skills.Technical and/or engineering capabilities.Data-driven to evaluate process performance for the purpose of problem-solving and optimization.Documentation experience.Ability to provide front-line supervision of a cross-functional maintenance team.Ability to prioritize labour according to changes in customer demands.Ability to plan small projects and drive execution.Desirable Skills/ExperienceContinuous Improvement Tools and Techniques training (5S, Lean RCM etc.) an advantage.Experience in Predictive Technologies.ATEX experience.Experience in Operational Excellence at Green Belt level would be an advantage.Previous hands-on experience in Process/Utilities/Facilities, Maintenance or/& project experience including Reactors, HVAC, Purified water, Clean Steam, Process abatement systems within the pharmaceutical industry.Experience in supporting and delivering Reliability initiatives, Change Control, and Change Management.API Pharmaceutical manufacturing awareness.GMP awareness.At AstraZeneca, we are breaking new ground and leaving a collective legacy.
Here, you have the opportunity to play a role in evolving Supply Chain, reimagining how we do things, and creating a collective legacy.
We are unrivalled leaders in this space and always do it the right way with sustainable lifecycle management.
There's no better time to take ownership and reshape the entire ecosystem, from technological advances through to developing more ethical approaches to our work!
Ready to make a big impact?
Apply now!
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company.
We do not discriminate based on race, religion, colour, national origin, sex, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment.
Please contact us to request accommodation.Date Posted13-Oct-****Closing Date25-Oct-****Our mission is to build an inclusive and equitable environment.
We want people to feel they belong at AstraZeneca and Alexion, starting with our recruitment process.
We welcome and consider applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of characteristics.
We offer reasonable adjustments/accommodations to help all candidates to perform at their best.
If you have a need for any adjustments/accommodations, please complete the section in the application form.