Maintenance Technician Job Opportunity
A leading global bio-pharmaceutical company is hiring a skilled Maintenance Technician to join their state-of-the-art manufacturing facility in Ireland. As a member of the maintenance team, you will play a key role in ensuring the smooth operation of high-tech pharmaceutical manufacturing equipment and utilities.
This is an exciting opportunity to work within a world-class GMP-regulated environment where science, innovation, and purpose intersect. You'll collaborate with a dedicated maintenance team to troubleshoot and resolve issues efficiently, ensuring minimal downtime and maximum productivity.
The ideal candidate will possess excellent technical skills, with a strong background in mechanical or electrical trades. Experience working in GMP/pharma environments is highly desirable, as well as knowledge of pneumatic systems. A proven track record of preventing and resolving maintenance-related issues is essential for success in this role.
You will have the opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology, collaborate with experienced engineers and technicians, and develop your skills in CMMS software and SOP creation. With a supportive culture and inclusive environment, you will thrive in this dynamic and challenging role.
In return for your expertise, you can expect a competitive salary package, shift premiums, pension, healthcare, and opportunities for career growth and development. Join a reputable organization making a meaningful difference in patients' lives every day.
This fixed-term contract offers a minimum duration of 18 months, with a review after 12 months to discuss potential extension or permanence. Work pattern flexibility is available, with days or shifts available, including 2 days, 2 nights, and 4 off. Start date is ASAP.
Key Responsibilities:
- Perform preventive and reactive maintenance tasks
- Troubleshoot and repair mechanical/electrical/pneumatic components
- Utilize CMMS software and create/revise SOPs
- Collaborate with colleagues in manufacturing areas, with possible cross-training into utilities or packaging
Requirements:
- Minimum 3 years experience in a maintenance role
- Mechanical or Electrical trade certification (or Engineering degree)
- GMP/pharma experience preferred
- Pneumatic systems knowledge beneficial