Job Description

Engineering Technician - North Wicklow

Ref No: DT18047

County Wicklow, Republic of Ireland

Competitive salary

Engineering Technician - North Wicklow

This is a permanent position. 

Purpose of Job:
Responsible for maintenance, in Compliance with GMP, of a range of systems, equipment, facilities and infrastructure as defined by Maintenance and Engineering Manager.

Essential responsibilities

• Maintain Equipment and Systems.

• The items listed here may be allocated to different Technicians as deemed appropriate by Maintenance Manager.
• Engineering owner for equipment and systems assigned, responsible for effective maintenance of systems, equipment, facilities and infrastructure.
• Proactively monitor these system and equipment at a frequency that maximizes capacity to maintain the equipment and to detect malfunction prior to failure.
• Complete all maintenance tasks in compliance with SOPs
• Co-ordinate external contractors providing facilities services to the site including but not limited to Waste, Pest Control, Cleaning Services, Gowning Services, Effluent systems, Security, Fire, Facilities Maintenance including grounds and buildings.
• Provide technical input and support to engineering and other projects
• To co-ordinate and manage external contractors.
• Technical Support for qualification of new equipment and systems in co-operation with validation.
• All work to be carried out in compliance with relevant Health and Safety requirements in particular as it relates to planning, carrying out and managing tasks.
• Preparation and compliance with the requirements of Risk Assessments and other health and Safety requirements.
• Act and manage hazards as required by Health and Safety Management System.

Qualifications/Experience required:

• Relevant Trade certification such as Fitter, Electrician, Refrigeration, etc.
• Or other relevant certification.
• Or proven period of experience that can demonstrate adequate competency in the relevant industry environment.

• Experience in the Medical Device field is a major advantage
• Exposure to CMMS an advantage.

Skills and Behaviours:

• Must be creative with respect to their approach to problem solving and mind-set to achieve results
• Ability to analyse and interpret technical data, and technical procedures.
• Will pay attention to detail and work with a sense of urgency.
• Must have excellent written and verbal English skills.
• Team player – ready, willing and able to take direction and receive constructive feedback
• Will have a willingness and ability to collaborate with and influence other groups in a positive, team based environment.
• Able to work Overtime in order to maintain the maintenance schedule and abnormal work activities as and when may be required.
• Self-motivation with strong work ethic and organizational skills and ability to prioritize, schedule and plan ahead

Language Skills:

• Written and verbal English

The above requirements is not exhaustive and is provided to show the most common tasks and may be amended or updated as required.