Facilities Technician/engineer - CareerWise Recruitment
  • Galway, Connacht, Ireland
  • via BeBee.com
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Job Description

Facilities Technician/Engineer

Summary: Maintenance and upkeep of critical facilities equipment and infrastructure in a Medical Device manufacturing environment.

As a Facilities Technician/Engineer, you will be responsible for maintaining critical facilities equipment and infrastructure, planning and implementing improvement and energy saving projects, and managing contractors and facilities team members.

  • Maintenance, troubleshooting, and oversight of critical facility infrastructure systems, including cleanroom operation, HVAC, compressed air, chillers, gas systems, fire alarms systems, and security systems.
  • Project management of facility projects to agreed timelines and budgets, ensuring work is completed in a safety compliant manner with regard to both execution and documentation.
  • Identifying and implementing facility-related improvements and cost reduction opportunities.
  • Management and reporting on facilities work requests.
  • Maintenance of facility-related records that are auditable by notified bodies in the medical device industry.
  • Liaising with vendors, contractors, and stakeholders (internal and external).
  • Monitoring and troubleshooting facilities operational issues through the Building Management System (BMS).
  • Responsible for continuous improvement in the area of energy management, development of reports, monitoring, and reporting on consumption, and identification of areas for improvement.
  • Oversight and management of plant layout drawings.
  • Assisting Engineering and/or contractors with layout changes, equipment moves/installations, etc.
  • Supporting the business in Out-Of-Hour working to support scheduled and unscheduled tasks.
  • Ensuring H&S standards and environmental best practices are maintained on all tasks.

Requirements:

  • 3rd level Engineering-related qualification (or equivalent) or completed apprenticeship in Carpentry, Electrical, or Plumbing.
  • Experience in an Engineering environment in Medical Device/Pharmaceutical industry for at least 3 years.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and communication skills.
  • Ability to make on-the-spot decisions.
  • Good IT skills with ability to write basic reports.
  • Flexibility to work outside of normal hours.
  • Self-motivated and able to motivate others.

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