Mechanical Day Technician

VEOLI; Clondalkin; On-site; EUR 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Veolia Ireland is seeking a Mechanical Day Technician based at Grangecastle, Clondalkin. The role focuses on preventive and corrective maintenance of utilities equipment within a pharmaceutical, biotech, or food industry setting, reporting to the Maintenance Coordinator and Shift teams.

The ideal candidate will have City & Guilds or equivalent, plus a relevant engineering qualification and hands-on experience with pumps, HVAC, boilers, and related systems.

Qualifications

• Senior trades qualification in Mechanical / Building Services engineering (City & Guilds or equivalent).
• Engineering degree/diploma preferred with 2–3 years post graduate experience.
• Marine qualification with 2–4 years at sea is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Carry out maintenance work as scheduled by Maintenance Coordinator and site policies.
• Troubleshoot utilities equipment and address faults as directed by supervisors.
• Complete site documentation before and after tasks and update maintenance logs.
• Maintain accurate data on new equipment, including maintenance plans and SOPs.
• Coordinate with third-party contractors and suppliers for spare parts and services on site.
• Liaise with site projects team as engineering representative and with contract teams.

Skills

Preventive maintenance

Troubleshooting

P&ID reading

Building services knowledge

Education

City & Guilds mech

Engineering degree/diploma

Marine qualification

Tools

CMMS (EAMS/SAP)

P&ID drawing tools

Job description

Background:Veolia is Ireland’s leading environmental services company. We provide a comprehensive range of energy, waste and water solutions and are dedicated to carbon reduction, protecting the environment and building the circular economy. We offer all employees a benefits package as standard which includes full VHI cover, pension and education assistance.When you see the world as we do, you see the chance to help the world take better care of its resources, and help it become a better place for everyone. It's why we're looking for someone who's just as committed as we are, to push for genuine change and bring our ambition of Ecological Transformation to life.We know that everyone here at Veolia can help us work alongside our communities, look after the environment, and contribute to our inclusive culture.Mechanical Day TechnicianLocation: Grangecastle, ClondalkinDuration: PermanentHours: 39 Hours per week (08:00 to 16:30)Overview of the role;The Utilities Maintenance Technician is responsible for the execution of the Preventive and Corrective maintenance program as per the Client/PPU requirements.Day to Day of the role;Carry out work as per schedule supplied by the Maintenance Coordinator, Planner and as per site policies, schedules and procedures.Troubleshoot problems with utilities equipment as necessary and as directed by site supervisorsComplete site documentation before and after work tasks, as appropriateUpdate MTL’s as appropriateAll work on site to be carried out in accordance with site EHS (Environmental Health and Safety) and Veolia EHS rules and guidelines.Liaise and Work with the Shift team on all Utilities EquipmentLiaise with Contractors during planned service maintenance.Participate in the appropriate training.Carry out Risk Assessment of Equipment Maintenance Task List steps and ensure these are always kept valid. (PMO)Carry out Periodic reviews of EWI/SOP to ensure documents are always current and valid.Complete Data Build on new equipment (create maintenance plans, preparing BOM, SOP’s,Trouble-shooting and investigation of utility plant equipment faults and failures along with the Shift Operation Group.Identifying, liaising with, and, where appropriate, co-ordination of third party contractors and suppliers on site.Liaising with the site projects team as clients engineering representative.Liaising with site contract team to identify suppliers and quantities of spare parts; review and updating of spare part inventory of spares in clients site store.Ensuring Engineering areas, in liaison with Contract Manager and Contract co-ordinator, facilities and equipment are kept in a clean, safe and serviceable condition, and general housekeeping highest standards are maintained.Continuous improvement of contract delivery on siteRequirements for the role;Senior Trades, City & Guilds or equivalent in Mechanical / Building Services engineering.Engineering degree/diploma or equivalent, preferably mechanical/environmental, with two to three years post graduate experience, preferably in mechanical/building services, orMarine qualification, with 2 to 4 years experience at sea.EssentialExperience in the pharmaceutical, Biotech or food industryMechanical / Building Services / Utilities experience, 3 years minimum and good understanding of the basic fundamentals of the various utilities systems.Pumps, HVAC Systems, Air Compressors, Boilers, Plant steam systems and ancillary services, (DHW /DCW /LPHW skids), Chillers, Cooling Towers, Clean steam Boilers, Purified Water Systems, WFI Water Systems, CIP systems, Refrigeration Systems, Process gasesBuilding Management Systems (Scada)Good understanding of Preventive Maintenance / Corrective Maintenance Systems.Familiarity with Predictive Maintenance (CBM) techniques and their benefits.Worked within a Computerized Maintenance Management (CMMS) Work Order system environment. (EAMS/SAP)Work within a documented Permit to Work System, Method Statement and Risk Assessment and COHE methods.Computer literate and good organizational skillsAbility to read and understand P&ID’s.Understanding of SOP’s/EWI’s and GMP Engineering systems.Understanding of Basic InstrumentationMust be able to demonstrate hands on experience with detailed knowledge/skill in the following area’s: Troubleshooting / repair of Mechanical/Building Services systemsDesirableLow /Medium voltage Electrical SystemsAnalytical laboratory environment experienceMaintenance and troubleshooting experience of the following systems and processes – RO/WFI,Autoclaves, fume-hoods, bio-safety cabinets, LAF cabinets; Fire suppression systems; Vacuum.Good Initiative and Pro-active attitude in approach to dutiesSelf-motivation, ability to work alone and also as Team Player.Attention to detail is criticalMethodical & Analytical approach to work and the ability to communicate to Supervisor and ColleaguesGood problem solving and trouble shooting ability.Good communication and interpersonal skillsComputer Skills (Excel, Word, Client PC Applications etc)Please note:If you are an EU/EEA national, you will be asked to show proof of right to work in Ireland.If you are a non-EU/EEA national , you will require current and valid permission to work and reside in the Republic of Ireland.Information on legislation and guides to the procedures in relation to obtaining greencard permits ,work permits, spousal/dependant permits is available on the Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation website.