Job Description
Utilities Day Technician (Electrical) Location: Grangecastle, Dublin Duration: Permanent Overview of the role: The utilities maintenance technician is responsible for the execution of the preventive and corrective maintenance program as per the Client/PPU requirements. The electrical utilities engineering technician will work as part of the Veolia Maintenance and Calibration team on a major client Biopharmaceutical site. He/she will liaise with the contract team, client engineering and equipment vendors to ensure maximum uptime of all utilities plant and equipment, and that equipment is in compliance with all regulatory, statutory and client corporate requirements Day to day of the role: Carry out work as per schedule supplied by the Maintenance Coordinator, Planner and as per site policies, schedules and procedures. Troubleshoot problems with utilities equipment as necessary and as directed by site supervisors Complete site documentation before and after work tasks, as appropriate Flexibility to work on equipment in all buildings Work and interact with the site DES team Flexibility to work around Maintenance Shutdown's Be familiar with all GMP rules and regulations Be familiar with Statutory requirements Liase and Work with the Shift/day maintenance team on all Utilities Equipment Liaise with Contractors during planned service maintenance. Participate in the appropriate training Carry out Risk Assessment of Equipment Maintenance Task List steps and ensure these are always kept valid Update MTL's as appropriate Carry out Periodic reviews of EWI/SOP to ensure documents are always current and valid. All work on site to be carried out in accordance with site EHS (Environmental Health and Safety) and Veolia EHS rules and guidelines. Be responsible for ITP and ensure missing requirements are complete Participate in Audits of the Mechanical rooms and follow up on actions Ensure all tools and equipment are kept in good condition Day-to-day relationship with Veolia Contract Manager and contract team Day-to-day relationship with client Engineering manager and representatives Manage Technical investigations for utility operations group and implement changes that occur from these investigations. Complete Data Build on new equipment (create maintenance plans, preparing BOM, SOP's, advising on rounds and readings for operation). Evaluate Electrical PM job plan content and frequency. Recommend and implement improvements to optimise utility reliability, availability, and compliance. Continuously evaluate equipment maintenance and failure history. Determine appropriateness of PM content and frequency. Execute PM program along with the rest of the team. Manage a program to measure and improve the effectiveness of the electrical PM program. Establish and evaluate effectiveness metrics to identify areas for improvement. Supporting site contract maintenance team in minimizing downtime and risk of downtime to facility Trouble-shooting and investigation of utility plant equipment faults and failures along with the Shift Operation Group, this includes the Fire Alarm Detection system. Introduction and installation of Reliability Centred Maintenance on all existing and future equipment. Updating of utilities related standard operating procedures. Identifying, liaising with, and, where appropriate, co-ordination of third party contractors and suppliers on site Liaising with site projects team as clients engineering representative. Liaising with site contract team to identify suppliers and quantities of spare parts; review and updating of spare part inventory of spares in clients site store. Liaising with contract team and client to review maintenance programme, and effecting changes to methods and procedures where appropriate Continuous improvement of contract delivery on site Coordinating with personnel on utility requirements upon purchase of new equipment, movement of equipment, technology transfer etc. Identifying and implementing, where appropriate, energy saving schemes Liaise with Quality and external auditing bodies upon audits. Ensuring Engineering areas, in liaison with Contract Manager and Contract co-ordinator, facilities and equipment are kept in a clean, safe and serviceable condition, and general housekeeping high standards are maintained. Manage the execution of the utilities maintenance program and organisation structure in order to achieve and sustain optimum reliability, maintainability, useful life, and life cycle cost for utilities and participate in utilities reliability programs as per the clients Global Reliability Program Drive local reviews of maintenance performance data using published maintenance excellence KPI results, areas that will be reviewed and improvements sought: - Spares cost - High levels of paperwork - PM:CM ratio - Maintenance man-hours per equipment/system - MTBF - MTTR - Equipment reliability trends PM program content is to be reviewed on regular basis to remove non-value added activities' and duplication. Develop long term (5 year) life cycle costing for asset replacement plans (equipment moving towards end of life) Ensure that the CMMS system contains the most up to date information regarding equipment data, spares and maintenance man-hours. Maximise maintenance wrench time utilisation through effective planning. Required skills for success in this role: Electrical experience, 2 years minimum and good understanding of the basic fundamentals of the various utilities systems. Pumps, HVAC Systems, Compressors, Boilers, steam systems and ancillary services, (DHW skids), Chillers, Cooling Towers, Clean steam Boilers, Purified Water Systems, CIP systems, Low /Medium voltage Electrical Systems Building Management Systems (Scada) Good understanding of Preventive Maintenance Systems PLC's Work within a Computerized Maintenance Management Work Order system environment. Experience with Facility Start Up Work within a documented Permit to Work System Computer literate Ability to read and understand Electrical Drawings Understanding of SOP's and GMP Engineering systems Understanding of Basic Instrumentation Must be able to demonstrate hands on experience with detailed knowledge/skill in the following area's: Troubleshooting / repair of Low & medium Voltage Electrical Systems Good problem solving and trouble shooting ability of motors/VFD's, panels and Electrical safety systems Vast knowledge of single and three phase systems (Motors) Knowledge of Mechanical systems Team Player About Us: Veolia is Irelands leading environmental services company providing solutions that enable ecological transformation. We provide a comprehensive range of energy, waste and water services and are dedicated to carbon reduction, protecting the environment and building the circular economy. Veolia in Ireland works with our customers to carefully manage scarce resources. Through our expertise in operations, engineering and technology we reduce the environmental impact of our customer's activities while helping industrial companies, services organisations and the public sector to operate in a more efficient manner. We offer all employees a benefits package as standard which includes full VHI cover, pension and education assistance. Here at Veolia, we're proud to be known as an equal opportunities employer. We know how important it is to be fully committed to building and maintaining a diverse and inclusive place to work for every one of our colleagues. If you are an EU/EEA national, you will be asked to show proof of right to work in Ireland. If you are a non-EU/EEA national , you will require current and valid permission to work and reside in the Republic of Ireland. Information on legislation and guides to the procedures in relation to obtaining work permits, is available on the Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation website. Skills: Utilities Technician Electrical PLC's Instrumentation pharmaceutical