4-Shift Maintenance Technician, MedTech Manufacturing

Biopharma Asia; Limerick; On-site; EUR 32,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Shift allowance

Career development

Job summary

Johnson & Johnson in Limerick, Ireland is seeking a Maintenance Technician for a 4-cycle shift to support manufacturing operations. You will ensure equipment and systems operate safely, reliably, and in compliance with quality standards, driving continuous improvement in a regulated environment.

The role focuses on preventative/corrective maintenance, troubleshooting, and collaboration with cross-functional teams to minimize downtime and maintain production readiness.

Qualifications

• Minimum Level 6 qualification in Mechanical, Electrical, Automation, Mechatronics, or related technical discipline (essential).
• Proven hands-on maintenance experience in manufacturing or production.
• Experience with automated/high-volume equipment (robotics, PLCs, sensors, pneumatics, vision systems).
• Strong mechanical/electrical troubleshooting skills.
• Knowledge of GMP/regulatory manufacturing environments.
• Ability to work shifts in a fast-paced production setting.
• Strong attention to detail and documentation skills.
• Excellent teamwork and communication skills.
• Proactive approach to problem solving and continuous improvement.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventative and corrective maintenance on manufacturing equipment and support systems.
• Troubleshoot equipment faults to minimize production downtime.
• Support equipment setup, changeovers, repairs, and maintenance activities.
• Conduct routine inspections and document findings per GMP requirements.
• Escalate technical, safety, and quality issues promptly.
• Maintain accurate maintenance records and documentation.
• Adhere to safety, quality, and compliance procedures (GMP, SOPs).
• Participate in Lean/Six Sigma continuous improvement initiatives.
• Support equipment qualification, validation activities, and audits as required.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams (Operations, Engineering, Quality, Maintenance).
• Identify root causes of equipment failures and implement corrective actions.

Skills

Maintenance

Troubleshooting

Teamwork

Documentation

Education

NFQ Level 6 (Mechanical/Electrical/Automation/Mechatronics)

Tools

Robotics

PLCs

Sensors

Pneumatics

Vision systems

Job description

Johnson & Johnson in Limerick, Ireland is seeking a Maintenance Technician for a 4-cycle shift to support manufacturing operations. You will ensure equipment and systems operate safely, reliably, and in compliance with quality standards, driving continuous improvement in a regulated environment.

The role focuses on preventative/corrective maintenance, troubleshooting, and collaboration with cross-functional teams to minimize downtime and maintain production readiness.