Maintenance Shift Lead – Evenings/Nights

AbbVie; Westport; On-site; EUR 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

AbbVie is seeking a Maintenance Shift Supervisor for the Westport site to lead a team of engineers and technicians in daily maintenance operations across evening, night, and weekend shifts. You will ensure continuity of manufacturing, drive safety, training, and cross-functional coordination in a highly regulated environment.

The role reports to the Associate Director and requires self-motivation, autonomy, and strong leadership to deliver reliable equipment performance and compliant maintenance

Qualifications

• A minimum of 3 years’ experience in a highly regulated industry in a similar role.
• Detailed functional knowledge of a wide range of manufacturing equipment is required.
• Proven instrumentation/troubleshooting ability.

Responsibilities

• Oversee continuity across shifts with handovers at shift changes.
• Review timecards for PSEs and ensure accurate approvals.
• Ensure adherence to training schedules and delivery of toolbox talks.
• Coordinate WO planning, reviews and execution.
• Manage resource planning including contractors and commissioning engineers.
• Ensure safety, environmental and quality SOP compliance (cGMP/HPRA/FDA).

Skills

Leadership

Interpersonal skills

Troubleshooting

Team management

Job description

AbbVie is seeking a Maintenance Shift Supervisor for the Westport site to lead a team of engineers and technicians in daily maintenance operations across evening, night, and weekend shifts. You will ensure continuity of manufacturing, drive safety, training, and cross-functional coordination in a highly regulated environment.

The role reports to the Associate Director and requires self-motivation, autonomy, and strong leadership to deliver reliable equipment performance and compliant maintenance