Day-Shift Facilities Technician: GMP Utilities & Cleanrooms

Bausch & Lomb GmbH; Waterford; On-site; EUR 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Bausch + Lomb is seeking a Maintenance Facilities Technician to execute planned preventive maintenance on critical facilities systems and support GMP-compliant operations in an FDA-regulated environment. The role focuses on steam, purified water, HVAC, ATEX environments, and site utilities, with PEMAC and BMS as core tools.

The successful candidate will diagnose faults, document activities for validated GMP systems, participate in inspections, and assist engineers in optimizing plant efficiency.

Qualifications

• Recognised mechanical qualification.
• Minimum 3 years’ experience in a facilities/utilities role within an FDA-regulated environment.
• Strong experience with plant utilities including steam, purified water, compressed air, HVAC, solvents and ATEX environments.
• Experience with sterilisation systems/autoclaves is highly desirable.
• Working knowledge of Building Management Systems (BMS) and PEMAC.
• Ability to work independently, diagnose faults and implement solutions.

Responsibilities

• Perform planned preventive maintenance on facilities equipment across multiple systems (steam, purified water, autoclaves, HVAC, compressed air, water systems).
• Utilise PEMAC CMMS for maintenance tracking and documentation.
• Respond to equipment breakdowns, diagnose faults and repair.
• Complete documentation for validated GMP systems per site procedures.
• Support statutory inspections of facilities equipment and participate in continuous improvement projects.
• Operate and troubleshoot site Building Management System (BMS).
• Assist Facilities Engineers in optimizing plant performance and efficiency.
• Receive and manage IPA and facilities maintenance materials.
• Contribute to multi-skilling activities and provide emergency standby coverage as required.
• Support planned shutdown activities (e.g., Christmas and August Bank Holiday maintenance).

Skills

Preventive maintenance

Troubleshooting

BMS knowledge

PEMAC familiarity

Independence / initiative

ATEX environments

Education

National Craft Certificate (mechanical)

Tools

PEMAC

Building Management System (BMS)

Job description

Bausch + Lomb is seeking a Maintenance Facilities Technician to execute planned preventive maintenance on critical facilities systems and support GMP-compliant operations in an FDA-regulated environment. The role focuses on steam, purified water, HVAC, ATEX environments, and site utilities, with PEMAC and BMS as core tools.

The successful candidate will diagnose faults, document activities for validated GMP systems, participate in inspections, and assist engineers in optimizing plant efficiency.