Medical Device Maintenance Technician – Flexible Shifts

CREGG Group; Galway; On-site; Confidential; Full time

Job summary

CREGG Group in Galway, Ireland, seeks a Manufacturing Technician to perform preventive and corrective maintenance on production lines manufacturing medical devices. The role involves troubleshooting equipment issues and supporting continuous improvement to maximise uptime and compliance with quality and safety standards.

Opportunities available on straight days, evenings, nights or weekends. The successful candidate will liaise with engineering, production and quality teams to ensure equipment

Qualifications

• 2+ years’ experience in equipment maintenance within a high-volume regulated manufacturing environment (medical devices/pharma/electronics preferred).
• Strong knowledge of electrical, mechanical, pneumatic fault finding and problem solving.
• Experience with GMP, ISO 13485, or equivalent medical device standards is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Carry out scheduled preventive maintenance (PM) on production and facility equipment per maintenance plans and GMP standards.
• Respond to equipment breakdowns, diagnose faults and perform corrective maintenance to minimize downtime.
• Support production by ensuring equipment operates at optimal performance.
• Maintain accurate maintenance records in CMMS.
• Ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental regulations and medical device standards.
• Collaborate with engineering, production and quality teams on qualification, validation and improvement projects.
• Assist in installation, commissioning and handover of new equipment.
• Participate in root cause analysis (RCA) and implement corrective actions.
• Contribute to lean manufacturing, energy efficiency and equipment reliability initiatives.

Skills

Electrical skills

Mechanical skills

Pneumatic problem solving

Education

National Craft Certificate (Electrical/Mechanical/Mechatronics or aviation) or Level 6 technical qualification

Tools

CMMS

Job description

CREGG Group in Galway, Ireland, seeks a Manufacturing Technician to perform preventive and corrective maintenance on production lines manufacturing medical devices. The role involves troubleshooting equipment issues and supporting continuous improvement to maximise uptime and compliance with quality and safety standards.

Opportunities available on straight days, evenings, nights or weekends. The successful candidate will liaise with engineering, production and quality teams to ensure equipment