Facilities Technician - Hands-On Maintenance (12-Month FTC)

BD; Enniscorthy; On-site; EUR 36,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

BD is seeking a Facilities Technician at its Enniscorthy site to ensure facilities, utilities and building systems operate safely and efficiently. You will work closely with the Facilities Manager, supporting routine maintenance and hands-on problem solving in a collaborative team.

You’ll engage in tasks across electrical, mechanical, HVAC, plumbing and facility systems, contribute to site improvements, and maintain accurate records in the CMMS.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Carry out routine inspections of electrical, mechanical, and facility systems.
• Support maintenance of HVAC, plumbing, water treatment, air filtration, fire and electrical systems.
• Assist with fault finding and practical repairs across the site.
• Coordinate with contractors to schedule maintenance and calibrations.
• Ensure work complies with Health & Safety and GMP standards.
• Maintain maintenance records in the CMMS.
• Support preventative maintenance programmes and schedules.
• Participate in facility improvement projects with engineers and technicians.
• Assist with equipment qualifications, validations, and inspections as required.
• Support site access management and PPE provisioning.
• Contribute to upkeep of site buildings, grounds, and external spaces.

Skills

Mechanical systems

Electrical systems

Building services

Troubleshooting

Maintenance planning

CMMS familiarity

Communication

Teamwork

Prioritisation

Education

Trade qualification / technical certification

Tools

CMMS software

MS Office / basic computers

Job description

BD is seeking a Facilities Technician at its Enniscorthy site to ensure facilities, utilities and building systems operate safely and efficiently. You will work closely with the Facilities Manager, supporting routine maintenance and hands-on problem solving in a collaborative team.

You’ll engage in tasks across electrical, mechanical, HVAC, plumbing and facility systems, contribute to site improvements, and maintain accurate records in the CMMS.