Engineering Maintenance Technician

Pfizer; Dublin; Hybrid; EUR 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Shift allowance

Pension scheme

Healthcare for you and family

On-site gym

Job summary

Pfizer Ireland in Dublin seeks an Engineering Maintenance Technician to support maintenance and reliability activities across utilities, buildings, and equipment. The role involves project execution, equipment installation/modification, and collaboration with Production and Quality teams.

You will apply RCFA methods, PM/PdM optimization and GMP knowledge, with hands-on troubleshooting and strong documentation to drive safe, compliant operations.

Qualifications

• Diploma/degree in Engineering/Technical Discipline or Electrical/Mechanical Trade Qualification.
• Minimum 3 years’ experience in an Engineering/Maintenance Technician role within a Pharmaceutical Manufacturing environment.
• Experience with Root Cause Failure Analysis (RCFA), PM/PdM optimization, and/or Failure Modes and Effects Analysis (FMEA).
• Strong knowledge of Current Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) and GMP-related documentation.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to completion of projects, manage own time to meet targets and develop short-term work activity plans.
• Provide engineering support to develop scope of work, project execution plans, and related engineering studies for equipment installation/modification.
• Provide operational support as needed and review preventive and corrective maintenance.
• Review maintenance history and manage technical writing and document review.
• Participate in RCFA investigations and support reliability plans and cross-functional troubleshooting.

Skills

RCFA analysis

Troubleshooting

Electrical knowledge

Mechanical knowledge

Excel

Education

Engineering degree/ Diploma

Tools

EAMS CMMS

Job description

Job Description**Why Patients Need You**Whether you are involved in the design and development of manufacturing processes for products or supporting maintenance and reliability, engineering is vital to making sure customers and patients have the medicines they need, when they need them. Working with our innovative engineering team, you'll help bring medicines to the world even faster by imagining what’s possible and taking action. **What You Will Achieve**Working with Pfizer’s dynamic engineering team, you will play a critical part in managing the maintenance and reliability engineering activities involving the redesign, maintenance, and repair of utilities systems, buildings, and production/non-production equipment.As an Engineering Maintenance Technician, your knowledge and skills will contribute towards the goals and objectives of the team. Your ability to meet team targets will help in completing critical deliverables. Your innovative use of communication tools and techniques will facilitate in managing difficult issues and establishing consensus between teams.It is your hard work and focus that will make Pfizer ready to achieve new milestones and help patients across the globe. **How You Will Achieve It*** Contribute to completion of projects, manage own time to meet agreed targets, develop plans for short-term work activities on own projects.* Provide engineering support to develop scope of work, project execution plans, and associated engineering studies for equipment and component installation, modification etc.* Provide necessary operational support as needed.* Review preventive and corrective work order activities and provide equipment maintenance history review.* Manage technical writing and document review.* Ensure calibration compliance with (Current) Good Manufacturing Practices (part of GxP) contemporary technologies and best aseptic practices.* Participate in equipment/system-based Root Cause Failure Analysis (RCFA) investigations and update equipment reliability plans.* Partner with Production and Quality Team Leads on troubleshooting and scheduling.* Promote safety within the workplace by following site safety procedures and perform proactive safety assessments, foster a safe work culture.* Facilitate and participate in the investigation teams created to determine root cause of exemption reports, QARs and laboratory investigation reports. Serve as a liaison between quality, Operations and regulatory/Compliance to facilitate timely closure of investigations.* Assist in the development the Preventative Maintenance program. Engage with site sustaining Engineering Operations for input and best practice.* Work with Engineering teams in building the Maintenance Management database system (EAMS) **Qualifications** **Must-Have*** Diploma/Degree in an Engineering/Technical Discipline or Electrical/Mechanical Trade Qualification* Minimum 3 years’ experience in an Engineering/Maintenance Technician role within a Pharmaceutical Manufacturing environment.* Experience with Root Cause Failure Analysis PM/PdM optimization, and/or Failure Modes and Effects Analysis* Strong knowledge and understanding of Current Good Manufacturing Practices GMP {part of GxP}* Excellent oral and written communication skills* Experience with commissioning, qualification, start-up, and production support activities is desirable* Experience executing Engineering tasks using Engineering Maintenance Management systems such as EAMS.* Strong hands-on troubleshooting capability across mechanical and electrical systems.* Ability to interpret electrical, mechanical, pneumatic, and logic diagrams.* Experience with process automation systems, PLC diagnostics, and instrumentation is desirable.* Good computer literacy and documentation skills. Working knowledge of MS Excel **Nice-to-Have*** Bachelor’s degree**What We Offer .. Why Choose Pfizer** * Competitive Salary and Shift Allowance**\\**** Multiple Permanent Positions Available* Annual Bonus and Share Schemes* Pension Scheme* Long Term Income Protection* Healthcare for You and Your Family* Career Development Opportunities* Subsidised Canteen* Health and Wellbeing Initiatives* On-site Gym and Saloon* Sports and Social Club (Swim Society, Women's Mentoring Programme, Pfizer Pride & many more)* Diverse and inclusive workplace This role requires working in shifts to ensure coverage for 24/7 operations\\*. Work Location Assignment: Fully Onsite **Application Deadline: 13 October 2026 at 00:00 hours**