Maintenance Technician

Careerwise Recruitment; Galway; On-site; EUR 40,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

CareerWise Recruitment seeks a Maintenance Technician for our Galway-based client on an evening rotation. You will be responsible for setup, maintenance and fault finding of automated vial and syringe filling equipment, ensuring GMP-compliant documentation and reliable operation.

You will coordinate with engineers and external contractors, manage spare parts and service visits, and contribute to a robust maintenance program including RCM and FMEA analyses, while adapting to cGMP and EHS

Qualifications

• Minimum of a Certification in Electrical/Mechanical Engineering.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• Structured decision making and analytical/problem-solving abilities.
• Ability to read and interpret general business documents and to compile technical reports.

Responsibilities

• Setup, planned maintenance and fault finding of automated vial and syringe filling equipment.
• Maintenance of equipment and utilities and documenting work to GMP standards.
• Manage external contractors for equipment installations and service visits.
• Manage spare parts, consumables and services to keep equipment schedules compliant.
• Develop and promote a Reliability Centered Maintenance (RCM) strategy with FMECA/FMEA analyses.

Skills

Electrical Engineering

Mechanical Engineering

Analytical skills

Problem-solving

Interpersonal/Communication

Structured decision making

Report writing

Job description

A Maintenance Technician is required by CareerWise Recruitment for our Galway based client on an evening rotation. The Maintenance Technician will be responsible for the set up and maintenance of automated vial and syringe filling equipment. Responsible for maintenance and repair of plant equipment and utilities. The position will help to continue along the maintenance maturity continuum to achieve excellence as defined by best industry practices.

Role of this position

• Responsible for Setup, planned maintenance and fault finding of automated Vial and Syringe filling equipment.
• Responsible for maintenance of equipment and utilities and documenting work to a GMP standard.
• Manage external contractors when required during equipment installations and planned service visits.
• Manage spare parts, consumables, and services to keep equipment schedules compliant.
• Develop, Implement, and promote a Reliability Centered Maintenance (RCM) strategy using Failure Mode Effects and Criticality Analysis (FMECA/FMEA) assessments in conjunction with department management, the Engineering dept reliability engineer and the Production department utilizing tools such as Trend’s analysis & Control charts & Data review.
• Support the creation and modification of documentation to support maintenance and calibration activities (PM, Data Sheets, Work Instructions, troubleshooting guides).
• Support compliance efforts related to Safety Events, Quality Events, CAPAs, change management and investigations and assist in the investigation and resolution of electrical and mechanical issues on equipment.
• Ensure maintenance routines, procedures, and work plans are developed to the necessary standards and best practice to ensure compliance with cGMP and EHS regulations.
• Comply with cGMP & EHS requirements from a local, global, and regulatory perspective.
• You will be required to be flexible in this position and must be prepared to such undertake overtime; shift cover, on call and other works as may be assigned to your role by the company.
• Responsible for maintenance and repair of plant equipment and utilities.

JOB REQUIREMENTS

• Minimum of a Certification in Electrical/Mechanical Engineering and proven relevant experience.
• However, a combination of experience and education will be taken into consideration.
• Excellent Interpersonal / Communication skillsConflict management / Negotiation.
• Structured decision making.
• Computer literacy (Word, Excel, PM systems).
• Report preparation & presentation.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and activities simultaneously.
• Proven analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to read and interpret general business documents and to compile Technical reports.
• Ability to work with peers and communicate.