Operations & Maintenance Engineer

Hollybank Trustees Ltd; Fermoy; On-site; EUR 52,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Laptop and phone

Company vehicle

Employee assistance programme (EAP)

Job summary

Hollybank Trustees Ltd in Fermoy, Co. Cork, Ireland is seeking an on-site Operations & Maintenance Engineer to cover multiple water treatment sites, including Macroom Wwtp, Cork Whitegate Wtp, and Ballycotton Wwtp.

You will work within a team to deliver projects while maintaining safety, environmental and sustainability standards. The role requires a Level 7 Honours Degree in engineering and at least 2 years’ relevant experience, strong team and communication skills, and a full driving licence.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years’ experience in a similar role, preferably in water/wastewater.
• Level 7 Honours Degree in Civil, Mechanical, Electrical, Mechatronics, Chemical or Environmental Engineering.
• Interest in developing a career within an industry-leading organisation.
• Ability to work as part of a team in project delivery and provide input at team meetings.
• Ability to engage with suppliers and sub-contractors at procurement stage.
• Ability to use own initiative and solve problems during project delivery.
• Good working knowledge of MS packages (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
• Strong communication skills with motivation and a full driving licence.

Responsibilities

• Work as part of a team to deliver multiple projects.
• Ensure Health, Safety, Environmental & Sustainability standards on-site.
• SCADA monitoring, checks and reporting issues to O&M team.
• Prepare Client Monthly Status Reports & Quarterly Payment Applications.
• Report at client meetings and maintain O&M documentation.

Skills

Teamwork

Communication

Problem solving

MS Office

Education

Level 7 Honours Degree in Civil, Mechanical, Electrical, Mechatronics, Chemical or Environmental Engineering

Tools

MS Office

Job description

Location: On site / Fermoy, Co. Cork, Ireland
job type: Permanent / Full-time
Sector and subsector: Utilities | Operational Support
Salary: Negotiable salary

Role: Operations & Maintenance Engineer

Location: You will covering the following Macroom Wwtp, Cork Whitegate Wtp, Ballycotton Wwtp

Type: Permanent

Main Duties and Responsibilities

• Work as part of a team in the delivery of one or more projects at any one time, embracing the ethos of a “one team” culture.
• Ensure Health, Safety, Environmental & Sustainability standards, policies and procedures are always adhered to on-site.
• SCADA monitoring, checks and reporting observed issues to the O&M Technicians & O&M Project Manager
• Client Monthly Status Reports & Quarterly Payment Applications.
• Quarterly reporting and attending Client meetings.
• Maintenance of the contract SharePoint O&M Site, Microsoft Teams & Glanua shared drive folders where applicable.
• Assist O&M Technicians with the water/wastewater treatment plant preventative and corrective maintenance planning and execution, and reporting of same, including scheduling specialist trades as required.
• Procurement of site / lab consumables/spares within contract budgets.
• Planning, execution and reporting internal and external water/wastewater treatment plant site process audits.
• Training of O&M Technicians on all process activities.
• Process fault finding including laboratory work, jar testing and reporting.
• Monitoring of external laboratory reports, particularly in relation to exceedances and reporting of same.
• Assisting with the Process Proving stage of commissioning.
• Assisting with the implementation of HSQE/Process/Energy site audits.
• Develop and maintain Standard Operating Plant Procedures (SOPPs) where required.
• Any equipment or process faults that cannot be rectified within the O&M team, must be reported and addressed with the members of the Process, Commissioning, Mechanical and/or Electrical teams.
• Assist with the delivery of the CRF (Capital Replacement Fund) projects when & where applicable.
• Show an eagerness to learn and progress in your own career as well as the mentoring and training of more junior staff. Glanua has a proven track record of developing graduates from college through to director level within the organisation.
• Other duties as required from time to time.

Knowledge, Skills and Experience

• Minimum of 2 years’ experience working in a similar role, preferably in the water and wastewater industry.
• Minimum of a Level 7 Honours Degree in Civil, Mechanical, Electrical, Mechatronics, Chemical or Environmental Engineering.
• An interest in developing a career within an industry-leading organisation.
• Ability to work as part of a team in project delivery and provide input at team meetings.
• Ability to engage with suppliers and sub-contractors at procurement stage and in the delivery of their scope of supply during contract delivery.
• Ability to use own initiative, problem solve and adjust as issues arise during project delivery.
• Good working knowledge of MS packages such as Word, Excel and PowerPoint.
• Strong communication skills with a high level of motivation.
• Full driving licence

What we offer you

• The opportunity to join an ambitious and growing organisation.
• Monday to Friday.
• A company laptop and phone.
• Fully expensed company vehicle
• Access to EAP – 24/7 365 days confidential employee counselling service, free to avail for employees and their families.