Piping Foreman

Hollybank Trustees Ltd; Cork; Hybrid; EUR 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Rockwell is seeking a Mechanical Foreman to lead a project team in the Cork region on a permanent, full-time basis. The role involves coordinating pipe installs, isometrics, and stainless steel pipework within a pharmaceutical setting, with duties spanning from installation to maintenance.

The ideal candidate has extensive supervision experience in pharma environments, a strong safety and quality mindset, and a robust plumbing/mechanical background.

Qualifications

• 3+ years in a supervision role in Pharma/Life Science with emphasis on safety and quality.
• 10+ years experience on mechanical/plumbing install projects.
• Level 6 QQI Certificate in Mechanical Craft Practice or equivalent.
• Strong technical knowledge with practical application.

Responsibilities

• Lead a team on site and coordinate activities.
• Oversee pipe installation, fabrication/iso-drawing work and stainless steel pipework in a pharma environment.
• Manage assembly, laying, installing and maintaining pipes.
• Work both inside and outside; use power tools and equipment.
• Maintain and check small tools and equipment; read and interpret drawings.
• Apply safety precautions and manage related risks.

Skills

Supervisory experience

Pharma/Life Science

Safety & Quality focus

Education

QQI Level 6 Mechanical Craft

Job description

Are you a Mechanical Foreman who is looking to be a part of delivering key projects, with a dynamic and progressive engineering company?

Rockwell are seeking a foreman to oversee an exciting mechanical engineering project in the Cork region, on a permanent, full-time basis.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• This role requires the successful candidate to be comfortable in leading a team,
• Coordinate pipe install and generate fabrication/install, isometrics, as well as the ability to work with stainless steel pipework, within a pharmaceutical manufacturing or processing environment.
• Oversight of the assembly, laying, installing and maintaining of pipes.
• The role requires both inside and outside work.
• Appropriate use of tools, including power tools, and equipment.
• Maintaining and checking of small tools and equipment.
• Reading and interpreting drawings.
• Knowledge of safety precautions and risks associated with tasks

Essential Qualifications, Knowledge and Skills Experience:

• Minimum 3 years’ experience in a supervision role working in a Pharma / Life Science environment with a strong emphasis on Safety and Quality.
• 10+ years experience working on mechanical / plumbing install projects.
• A minimum of a Level 6 QQI Certificate in Mechanical Craft Practice or an equivalent trade qualification in plumbing / pipefitting.
• Proven high level of technical knowledge with practical application.

Why join Rockwell?

We provide a competitive salary that reflects your experience and qualifications. You will also have the chance to work in a vibrant and supportive setting, collaborating with experts in the field and making a positive impact on the environment. Our company prioritises work-life balance and supports your professional growth through training opportunities