Job Title: Facilities Engineer
We are currently recruiting for a Facilities Engineer on behalf of our client, a leading biopharma contract research organisation.
In this role, you will join the Facilities team providing support to the local site.
Responsibilities:
* Work closely with the Facilities Manager on any facilities projects within the GMP labs.
* Plan and schedule all maintenance and preventative maintenance activities, generating work orders, tracking and progressing work to completion.
* Support the site needs, responding to communication from other departments in a timely manner. Respond to real-time requests to provide technical and mechanical assistance.
* Schedule work around operations to minimize impact to schedules, attend meetings with other departments to plan and schedule work.
* Manage contractors on PMs and site change projects.
* Perform daily walk-throughs reviewing PMs & WO's to verify that tasks are being performed to the required expectations.
* Keep records in an audit-ready state, ensuring all required GMP and technical documentation is generated and compliance with GMP guidelines and written procedures.
* Manage and review service contracts, generating quotations and providing competitive prices.
Education and Experience:
* Relevant educational qualification ideally to 3rd level.
* Min. 3 years experience working in a Facilities/Maintenance role where you have responsibility for site maintenance, equipment maintenance (HVACs, boilers, etc), working with vendors, facilities and all related paperwork.
Knowledge, Skills, Abilities:
* Decision-making role.
* Good understanding of Lab operations and support needed within a GMP environment.
* Experience with utilities such as HVACs, boilers, fume hoods, etc.
* Experience with soft facilities.
* Strong understanding of GMP.
* Ability to adhere to laboratory policies and standard operating procedures.
* Proficient computer skills.
* Effective communication skills.
* Ability to work with diverse workforce with multifaceted requirements.
* Ability to prioritize and coordinate resources to meet our customers' needs.
* Ability to work in a team environment without close supervision.