Position: DeltaV System Administration Engineer. Location: Cork, Ireland.
PACIV, a global leader in industrial automation solutions with offices in Ireland, the United States, and Puerto Rico, serving the Life Science, F&B, and Utilities industries, is looking for an experienced DeltaV System Administration Engineer. This is a site-based role.
Job Overview
This role is a DeltaV System Administration Engineer working within a multinational life science manufacturing environment in Cork, Ireland.
* The DeltaV System Administrator will work within the automation department to provide automation platform support and perform system administration and maintenance activities on the DeltaV systems at the site.
* The System Administrator will be required to work with a variety of functions across the site, including operations, project engineering, QA, and IT.
* As the site operates on a 24/7 basis, the job may involve contact out of hours to provide technical assistance, possible non-scheduled call-in time to respond to plant emergencies, and occasional scheduled call-in time to provide technical cover during technical transfers and major project activity (e.g. commissioning).
Responsibilities of the Role
* Provide day-to-day support and administration for the site DeltaV Systems.
* Assist in maintaining the DeltaV Systems, including servers, operating systems, security tools, and applications.
* Engineering scope, design, and support for automation hardware and software upgrade projects, and the implementation of new technologies.
* Monitor systems health and respond to hardware issues as they arise.
* Help configure and test platform equipment (e.g. servers, switches, workstations, thin clients) as needed.
* Co-ordinate and support the upgrade of infrastructure equipment.
* Interact with other teams to assist in troubleshooting, identify root cause, and provide technical support when needed.
* Identify and implement solutions to automate manual tasks, where opportunities arise.
* Co-ordinate system changes and update technical documentation.
Requirements
* Degree in Applied Physics and Instrumentation, Computer Science, Electrical or Electronic Engineering or qualifications in other relevant discipline with appropriate experience.
* Minimum 5 years’ experience in automation, preferably in the Pharmaceutical Industry.
* Demonstrated ability to participate in and facilitate decision-making.
* Demonstrated initiative, good planning and organisational skills, ability to prioritise tasks, commitment to task completion and timelines.
* Possess a keen technical curiosity and has demonstrated strong problem-solving skills and a desire for continuous improvement.
* Strong collaborative skills with an ability to work effectively in a team environment.
* Demonstrated ability to influence peers and business partners.
* Demonstrated strong written and verbal communications skills.
* Self motivated, ability to work independently.
* Knowledge of GMP, regulatory requirements, computer system validation.
* Proficient in English.
* Must have Valid EU Work Permit and Irish Residency.
* PLEASE NO AGENCIES.
* Preferable:
* DeltaV training.
* Experience with industrial networks/protocols, for example: OPC, Ethernet IP.
* Experience with virtualisation technologies, thin clients.
* Professional certifications.
* Experience with Kneat electronic testing.
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