Electrical Day Technician – GMP Utilities & Reliability

Anderson McQue; Dublin; On-site; EUR 50,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Anderson McQue on behalf of a multinational biopharmaceutical client in Ireland seeks an Electrical Day Technician to execute preventive and corrective maintenance, ensuring reliability of utilities and equipment in a GMP environment.

You will work within the Maintenance and Calibration team on a major site, liaising with client engineering, vendors and the contract team to maximize uptime and regulatory compliance.

Qualifications

• Electrical experience, 2 years minimum and good understanding of the basic fundamentals of the various utilities systems.
• Pumps, HVAC Systems, Compressors, Boilers, steam systems and ancillary services, (DHW skids), Chillers, Cooling Towers, Clean steam Boilers, Purified Water Systems, CIP systems, Low /Medium voltage Electrical Systems.
• Good understanding of Preventive Maintenance Systems.
• PLC’s.
• Work within a Computerized Maintenance Management Work Order system environment.
• Ability to read and understand Electrical Drawings.
• Understanding of SOP’s and GMP Engineering systems.
• Understanding of Basic Instrumentation.
• Troubleshooting / repair of Low & medium Voltage Electrical Systems
• Good problem solving and trouble shooting ability of motors/VFD’s, panels and Electrical safety systems
• Vast knowledge of single and three phase systems (Motors)
• Knowledge of Mechanical systems
• Team Player
• Attention to detail, methodical & analytical approach to work

Responsibilities

• Carry out work as per schedule supplied by the Maintenance Coordinator, Planner and as per site policies, schedules and procedures.
• Troubleshoot problems with utilities equipment as necessary and as directed by site supervisors.
• Complete site documentation before and after work tasks, as appropriate.
• Flexibility to work on equipment in all buildings.
• Work and interact with the site DES team.
• Flexibility to work around Maintenance Shutdowns.
• Be familiar with all GMP rules and regulations.
• Be familiar with Statutory requirements.
• Liaise and work with the Shift/Day Maintenance Team on all Utilities Equipment.
• Liaise with Contractors during planned service maintenance.
• Participate in the appropriate training.
• Carry out Risk Assessment of Equipment Maintenance Task List steps and ensure these are always kept valid.
• Update MTL’s as appropriate.
• Carry out Periodic reviews of EWI/SOP to ensure documents are always current and valid.
• All work on site to be carried out in accordance with site EHS (Environmental Health and Safety) and company EHS rules and guidelines.
• Be responsible for ITP and ensure missing requirements are complete.
• Participate in Audits of the Mechanical rooms and follow up on actions.
• Ensure all tools and equipment are kept in good condition.
• Day-to-day relationship with company’s Contract Manager and contract team.
• Day-to-day relationship with client Engineering manager and representatives.
• Manage Technical investigations for utility operations group and implement changes that occur from these investigations.
• Complete Data Build on new equipment (create maintenance plans, preparing BOM, SOP’s, advising on rounds and readings for operation).
• Evaluate Electrical PM job plan content and frequency. Recommend and implement improvements to optimise utility reliability, availability, and compliance.
• Continuously evaluate equipment maintenance and failure history. Determine appropriateness of PM content and frequency.
• Execute PM program along with the rest of the team.
• Manage a program to measure and improve the effectiveness of the electrical PM program. Establish and evaluate effectiveness metrics to identify areas for improvement.
• Supporting site contract maintenance team in minimizing downtime and risk of downtime to facility
• Trouble-shooting and investigation of utility plant equipment faults and failures along with the Shift Operation Group, this includes the Fire Alarm Detection system.
• Introduction and installation of Reliability Centred Maintenance on all existing and future equipment.
• Updating of utilities related standard operating procedures.
• Identifying, liaising with, and, where appropriate, co-ordination of third party contractors and suppliers on site.
• Liaising with site projects team as clients engineering representative.
• Liaising with site contract team to identify suppliers and quantities of spare parts; review and updating of spare part inventory of spares in clients site store.
• Liaising with contract team and client to review maintenance programme, and effecting changes to methods and procedures where appropriate.
• Continuous improvement of contract delivery on site.
• Coordinating with personnel on utility requirements upon purchase of new equipment, movement of equipment, technology transfer etc.
• Identifying and implementing, where appropriate, energy saving schemes.
• Liaise with Quality and external auditing bodies upon audits.
• Ensuring Engineering areas, in liaison with Contract Manager and Contract co-ordinator, facilities and equipment are kept in a clean, safe and serviceable condition, and general housekeeping high standards are maintained.
• Manage the execution of the utilities maintenance program and organisation structure in order to achieve and sustain optimum reliability, maintainability, useful life, and life cycle cost for utilities assets.
• Implement and participate in utilities reliability programs as per the clients Global Reliability Program.
• Drive local reviews of maintenance performance data using published maintenance excellence KPI results, areas that will be reviewed and improvements sought:

Skills

Electrical experience

Pumps & HVAC

Preventive Maintenance

PLCs

CMMS

Electrical drawings

GMP knowledge

Instrumentation basics

Troubleshooting

Team player

Tools

CMMS

Job description

Anderson McQue on behalf of a multinational biopharmaceutical client in Ireland seeks an Electrical Day Technician to execute preventive and corrective maintenance, ensuring reliability of utilities and equipment in a GMP environment.

You will work within the Maintenance and Calibration team on a major site, liaising with client engineering, vendors and the contract team to maximize uptime and regulatory compliance.