Building Maintenance Facilities Technician
Job Summary
We are seeking a highly skilled Facilities Technician to join our team at Veolia in Ireland. The successful candidate will be responsible for maintaining the physical infrastructure and operational efficiency of plant buildings, ensuring a safe, comfortable, and functional environment for occupants.
About the Role
The Facilities Technician will perform a wide range of tasks, including:
* Conducting regular inspections and maintenance of building integrity and carrying out minor repairs as required;
* Responding to urgent maintenance issues, such as leaks, damaged infrastructure, etc., in a timely and effective manner;
* Performing minor construction tasks, such as painting, carpentry, and patching;
* Performing daily/weekly checks on building systems, HVAC, water treatment, vacuum, compressed air, cooling towers, and fire protection systems;
* Coordinating with external contractors and vendors for specialized support services;
* Maintaining accurate records of maintenance activities, inspections, and repairs, in a regulated Medical Device facility;
* Adhering to safety protocols and procedures;
* Ensuring all maintenance and repairs are carried out in compliance with relevant regulations, SOP's, and GxP requirements;
* Participating fully in training and development in cross-skilling and other job-related competencies;
* Participating in Task Based Risk Assessments on building maintenance tasks;
* Working with the site EHS personnel to implement and maintain good safe working practices, by complying with site safety procedures and policies;
* Working in compliance with the site Safe Systems of Work, including permitting, LOTO, isolations, and safety documentation review;
Requirements
To be considered for this role, you will require:
* 5+ years' relevant work experience;
* A Trade qualification in a similar role/regulated environment;
* General building repair, plumbing, and carpentry skill-set;
* Knowledge of engineering principles of plant equipment;
* Good interpersonal and communication skills;
* Strong planning and organizational ability;
* Ability to work independently and as part of a team;
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills;
* Computer Literacy: Proficiency in using Microsoft Windows and MS Office suite of products;
* Familiarity with Trend or any other Building Management System is an advantage.
About Us
Veolia is Ireland's 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.
What We Offer
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.