Electrical Day Technician

Electrical Utilities Technician (Day Role)

Location: Blanchardstown. Duration: Permanent. 39 hours per week (07:30 to 16:00).

Overview: Work as part of the utilities team and plan work activities in line with maintenance and process schedules.

Responsibilities

• Assist in commissioning activities, project support and equipment vendor maintenance.
• Work with the Utilities Department and Engineering Department to plan and schedule required maintenance activities.
• Manage and support service or equipment vendors during maintenance to ensure applicable standards are adhered to.
• Liaise with discipline leads to coordinate activities for efficient execution of maintenance.
• Ensure all PTW and mechanical isolations are in place for maintenance related to mechanical utilities.
• Develop cost saving and energy reduction initiatives on utility systems.
• Update GMP maintenance documents and drawings to reflect changes and improve operation.
• Conduct corrective and preventive maintenance on all operational equipment.
• Proactively solve operational issues, ensuring corrective action for continuous improvement.
• Plan and develop maintenance plans where required.
• Operate and maintain utility systems, responding to operational requests for utility related issues.
• Execute mechanical/electrical preventative and corrective maintenance tasks on production systems and equipment such as pumps, autoclaves, inspection machines, etc.
• Support electrical and calibration departments within the production area.
• Follow SOPs and procedures during maintenance tasks.
• Record all work in the relevant CMMS system.
• Test electrical systems and continuity of circuits, ensuring compliance with codes.
• Inspect electrical systems, equipment and components for hazards and defects.
• Read mechanical drawings and P&IDs.
• Provide status updates at daily meetings.

Qualifications

• Apprenticeship or third level qualification with mechanical or electrical experience.
• Minimum 3 years' experience in mechanical/electrical utilities or process maintenance.
• Experience working within the pharmaceutical or biologics industry.
• Strong practical mechanical knowledge.
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment.
• Strong problem solving and fault finding skills.
• Good interpersonal skills and a self starter.
• Experience in GMP practices and ensuring documents are governed.
• Knowledge of pump rebuilds, bearing and seal changes.
• Ability to read mechanical drawings and P&IDs.
• Independent and team oriented in a dynamic, fast paced environment.
• Literacy in computer operating systems and applications such as Microsoft Windows, Word, Excel, PowerPoint.
• Excellent communication, documentation and interpersonal skills.
• Flexibility and accountability.
• Understanding of instrumentation and associated control systems.

Work Eligibility: EU/EEA nationals must provide proof of right to work in Ireland. Non EU/EEA nationals must have a valid work permit and residency.

Benefits: Full VHI cover, pension, and education assistance.