Site Maintenance Technician

CareerWise Recruitment; Tralee; On-site; EUR 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

CareerWise Recruitment is seeking a Site Maintenance Technician for our Kerry-based pharma manufacturing client. The role covers preventive and corrective maintenance on manufacturing equipment, facilities, and utilities to keep production running safely and efficiently.

You will calibrate, troubleshoot, and repair equipment, manage spare parts inventory, and maintain accurate GMP-compliant records. You will work with the Technical Lead, QP, and Manufacturing Team to support production

Qualifications

• Technical qualification in Mechanical, Electrical, Maintenance, or related discipline.
• Experience in a manufacturing or regulated environment desirable.
• Good organisational, communication and teamwork abilities.

Responsibilities

• Carry out preventive and corrective maintenance on manufacturing equipment, facilities and utilities.
• Perform calibration, troubleshooting and repairs to ensure equipment reliability and minimise downtime.
• Support upkeep of site facilities and ensure all equipment operates safely and efficiently.
• Manage spare parts inventory and coordinate procurement of maintenance items.
• Maintain accurate maintenance records and ensure GMP, quality and safety compliance.
• Support regulatory inspections, customer audits and site visits.
• Identify and implement continuous improvement opportunities to enhance equipment performance.
• Work with Technical Lead, QP, and Manufacturing Team to support production objectives.

Skills

Mechanical

Electrical

Maintenance

Problem solving

GMP awareness

Job description

Job Description

Site Maintenance Technician is needed by CareerWise Recruitment for our Kerry based pharma manufacturing client. Responsibilities: Carry out preventive and corrective maintenance on manufacturing equipment, facilities, and utilities. Perform calibration, troubleshooting, and repairs to ensure equipment reliability and minimise downtime. Support the upkeep of site facilities and ensure all equipment operates safely and efficiently. Manage spare parts inventory and coordinate the procurement of critical maintenance items. Maintain accurate maintenance records and ensure compliance with GMP, quality, and safety requirements. Support regulatory inspections, customer audits, and site visits. Identify and implement continuous improvement opportunities to enhance equipment performance and operational efficiency. Work collaboratively with the Technical Lead, QP, and Manufacturing Team to support production objectives. Requirements: Technical qualification in Mechanical, Electrical, Maintenance, or related discipline. Experience in a manufacturing or regulated environment desirable. Strong fault-finding and problem-solving skills. Knowledge of health & safety and quality standards. Good organisational, communication, and teamwork abilities. CareerWise Recruitment (In Search of Excellence) N.B. It is essential that you hold a valid working visa for Ireland Established in 1999, CareerWise Recruitment specialises in recruitment of management and technical professionals for the life sciences, ICT, engineering, food and agri sectors. We operate out of multiple locations in Ireland and have offices in Cork, Shannon, Galway, Mayo and Dublin. By applying for this position, you are consenting to allow CareerWise Recruitment to process and retain your data in accordance with our Privacy Policy, contained on our website for the purposes of providing career opportunities. CareerWise Recruitment accepts that you do not wish your personal data, including your CV, to be forwarded to any client company without your prior consent and gives an absolute assurance that this wish will always be respected. Please feel free to contact us if you have any queries or wish to withdraw or amend your consent. Skills: Site Maintenance Technician TPBN1_IJ