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West Pharmaceutical Services Facilities Maintenance Technician in Dublin, Ireland
Facilities Maintenance Technician
Requisition ID: 68758
Date: Mar 27, 2025
Department: Maintenance
Job Summary
Manages the maintenance and repair of equipment and facilities in operation. Liaises with external contractors for the maintenance and repair of same. The Facilities Maintenance Technician is also responsible for running and maintaining the preventative maintenance system to pre-determined guidelines, reporting directly to the Facilities Manager.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
1. Responsible for the maintenance of plant and equipment in the facilities department, compiling standard specifications/procedures for each item and monitoring all existing plant to standard specifications.
2. The above equipment will include AHUs, chillers, compressors, dryers, and electrical systems.
3. Responsible for specifying and purchasing the most suitable equipment spares and negotiating the best deal in conjunction with the procurement department.
4. Establishes relationships with customers and suppliers in pursuit of continuous improvement and ongoing business development.
5. Attends internal meetings to help establish priorities and assign tasks.
6. Solves customer-related problems/issues in conjunction with the Quality department as needed.
7. Ensures works and related work-orders are processed in full via SAP.
8. Research new processes and/or systems for maintenance/manufacture of equipment with approved vendors and implement new processes and systems as developed under the direction of the Operations Manager.
9. Coordinate the development of documentation in the facilities areas in line with ISO9001, ISO 13485, ISO 14001 requirements, and review the systems with appropriate personnel and the Quality department on a regular basis to ensure conformance.
10. Compliance with all site Environmental, Health and Safety requirements, training, and regulations.
11. Compliance with all local site company policies, procedures, and corporate policies.
12. Act in accordance with the company’s Guiding principles and adherence to the Corporate Code of Conduct.
13. Perform additional duties at the request of the direct supervisor.
Education
Work Experience
* A minimum of 3+ years post experience within a high-volume manufacturing environment would be an advantage.
Preferred Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
* Ability to read electrical and hydraulic/pneumatic schematic diagrams - Essential.
* Previous experience in CMMS with ability to navigate competently.
* Previous experience working on technically challenging applications would be an advantage (i.e., medical, Pharma, tight tolerance work).
* Experience of working in a GMP environment - clean rooms, MALs, PALs, gown-ups, labs, plenums related to equipment servicing.
* Ability to interact with suppliers, customers, and external contractors.
* Previous experience in facilities maintenance would be a great advantage.
Travel Requirements
5%: Up to 13 business days per year
Physical Requirements
Medium-Exerting up to 50lb/22kg of force occasionally and/or up to 20lbs/9kg of force frequently, and/or up to 10lbs/4kgs of force constantly to move objects.
Additional Requirements
* Must be able to work in a fast-paced environment.
* Must be able to organize and prioritize tasks; must be detail oriented and self-motivated.
* Must be able to deal with all levels of employees and work across various departments.
* Must be able to work independently on own projects while working concurrently with all departments.
* Establishes relationships with customers and Equipment/Raw Material suppliers in pursuit of continuous improvement and ongoing business development.
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