Facilities Technician (12 Month FTC)

Becton, Dickinson and Company; Enniscorthy; On-site; EUR 36,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Becton, Dickinson and Company are seeking a Facilities Technician for their Enniscorthy site in Ireland. You will play a key role in ensuring facilities, utilities and building systems operate safely, efficiently and optimally.

The role offers a practical, hands-on work environment with opportunities to develop technical skills across a wide range of systems. It is a 12-month fixed-term position with a salary of €36,000–€42,000 plus benefits, and includes the chance to work with contractors and

Qualifications

• Understanding of mechanical, electrical, or general building systems.
• Hands-on maintenance and problem solving.
• Good communication and teamwork skills.
• Ability to prioritise tasks and escalate when needed.
• Basic to intermediate computer skills for maintenance records.

Responsibilities

• Carry out routine site inspections across electrical, mechanical, and facility systems.
• Maintain facilities including HVAC, plumbing, water treatment, fire systems and electrical systems.
• Fault finding, troubleshooting and practical repair work.
• Coordinate with contractors and suppliers for planned maintenance.
• Support contractor management and ensure compliance with Health & Safety and GMP standards.
• Maintain maintenance records in CMMS and support preventive maintenance programs.
• Participate in facility improvement projects with engineers and technicians.
• Assist with equipment qualifications, validations, and facility inspections when required.
• Assist with site access management and PPE provisioning.
• Contribute to upkeep of site buildings, grounds and external spaces.

Skills

Mechanical systems understanding

Electrical systems understanding

Hands-on maintenance

Communication & teamwork

Prioritisation of tasks

Basic to intermediate computer skills

Facilities/maintenance experience

Building services knowledge (lighting,

HVAC, fire systems, plumbing knowledge

Education

Trade qualification or technical certification

Job description

Job Description

Join BD and help keep our site running at its best! At BD, we are committed to advancing the world of health. As a Facilities Technician at our Enniscorthy site, you will play a key role in ensuring our facilities, utilities, and building systems operate safely, efficiently, and optimally. This is an excellent opportunity for a practical and proactive individual who enjoys hands‑on maintenance work, problem solving, and working as part of a collaborative team. Collaborating with the Facilities Manager, you will assist in the daily operation of the site. You will work closely with colleagues, contractors, and external service providers to maintain a safe and well‑maintained working environment.

What you'll enjoy about this role

A varied and hands‑on position where no two days are the same. Opportunities to develop your technical skills across an extensive variety of facilities and utility systems. Exposure to engineering projects, equipment installations, and continuous improvement activities. Working within a supportive team environment focused on safety, quality, and operational excellence. The opportunity to contribute to a site that supports the manufacture of products that make a difference to patients around the world.

Responsibilities

• Carrying out routine site inspections and day‑to‑day checks across electrical, mechanical, and overall facility systems.
• Supporting the maintenance of facilities by managing heating, ventilation, air conditioning, refrigeration, plumbing, water treatment, air filtration, fire systems, and electrical systems.
• Assisting with fault finding, troubleshooting, and practical repair work throughout the site.
• Coordinating with contractors and suppliers to ensure planned maintenance, servicing, and calibration activities are completed on schedule.
• Supporting contractor management activities and ensuring all work is completed in line with site Health & Safety requirements and GMP standards.
• Maintaining accurate maintenance records and equipment information within the CMMS system.
• Supporting preventative maintenance programmes and ensuring schedules remain up to date.
• Participating in facility improvement projects alongside engineers, technicians, and multi‑functional teams.
• Assisting with equipment qualifications, validations, and facility inspections when required.
• Supporting site access management, including access badge administration and replacements.
• Contributing to the upkeep of site buildings, grounds, and external spaces as required.

Skills and Experience Required

• Understanding of mechanical, electrical, or general building systems.
• Strong hands‑on approach to maintenance and problem solving.
• Good communication and teamwork skills.
• Ability to prioritise tasks and recognise when issues need to be escalated.
• Basic to intermediate computer skills for recording maintenance activities and completing reports.
• Trade qualification or technical certification would be beneficial.
• Previous experience in facilities, maintenance, utilities, or a technical support role.
• Knowledge of building services such as lighting, HVAC, fire systems, plumbing, or building fabric maintenance.

This role involves working across a variety of indoor and outdoor areas, including manufacturing facilities, cleanrooms, warehouses, plant areas, and site grounds. The position requires regular walking, standing, use of tools and equipment, and interaction with colleagues and contractors across the site. Appropriate training and PPE will be provided.

In a 12 month fixed term position Salary €36K - €42K + Benefits.

Salary Range Information €36,900.00 - €56,250.00 EUR Annual. BD is a leading global medical technology company that creates medical technology, devices and laboratory equipment for a variety of needs across the healthcare continuum. At BD, we are looking for candidates who possess passion, innovative solutions and a commitment to our one mission of improving access to groundbreaking medical and biotechnology services for people near and far, delivering state‑of‑the‑art technology and cutting‑edge research in the battle to fight and cure infectious diseases. With a global reach that extends across 50 countries worldwide, our network of professionals collaborates on effective measures to deliver enhanced patient quality such as lower health care delivery costs, improved health care and safety, and expanded health care for all.

Why Join Us?

To find purpose in the possibilities, we need people who can see the bigger picture, who understand the human story that underpins everything we do. We welcome people with the imagination and drive to help us reinvent the future of healthcare. At BD, you’ll discover a culture in which you can learn, grow and thrive. We believe that when people connect in person, we learn faster, collaborate more deeply, and build a stronger culture. Join us and enjoy a culture where face‑to‑face collaboration supports your learning, your progress, and your success. To learn more about BD visit https://bd.com/careers.

Becton, Dickinson, and Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We evaluate applicants without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, creed, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, marital or domestic or civil union status, familial status, affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetics, disability, military eligibility or veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.

Primary Work Location

IRL Wexford - Enniscorthy

Work Shift

At BD, we reward, support and develop our associates through our comprehensive Total Rewards program. We are committed to attracting and retaining high quality talent by providing reward and recognition opportunities that promote a performance‑based culture, as well as a competitive package of compensation and benefits programs. You can learn more on our career site under "Our Commitment to You." Our salary or hourly rate ranges reward associates fairly and competitively. We regularly review these ranges and factors, such as location, contribute to the range displayed. Our pay is based on the role and the necessary skills and education to perform it successfully. The salary or hourly pay ranges are influenced by labor laws and Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA) requirements applicable to the work location which may also affect the workplace arrangement of the role. Salary or hourly pay ranges are influenced by labor laws and Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA) requirements applicable to the work location which may also affect the workplace arrangement of the role.