Maintenance Technician – Pharmaceutical Manufacturing
We are seeking an experienced Senior Maintenance Technician to support maintenance operations within a pharmaceutical manufacturing facility.
The successful candidate will be responsible for maintaining, calibrating, troubleshooting and repairing production equipment, ensuring reliable operations and minimal downtime.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform preventative and corrective maintenance on production equipment.
- Carry out calibration of process instrumentation, including pressure, temperature, flow and level instruments.
- Troubleshoot and repair electrical, mechanical and instrumentation faults.
- Support maintenance of PLC, HMI, SCADA and automated control systems.
- Complete equipment inspections, planned maintenance and emergency repairs.
- Support equipment installations, commissioning and continuous improvement.
with GMP requirements. make it simple
- Keep accurate maintenance and calibration records in line with GMP standards.
Requirements
- Electrical & Instrumentation (E&I) trade qualification preferred; Electrical, Mechanical, Automation or Mechatronics backgrounds considered.
- Experience in pharmaceutical, biotechnology, medical device or regulated manufacturing environments.
- Strong hands-on experience in equipment maintenance, calibration and fault-finding.
- Good mechanical aptitude and electrical/instrumentation knowledge.
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
- Strong problem-solving and communication skills.
Desirable Skills
- Experience with PLC, SCADA, HMI or DCS systems.
- Knowledge of GMP and CMMS systems.
- Experience maintaining automated production equipment and process instrumentation.
Additional Information
- Fully onsite position.
- 25% shift premium for the 24/5 shift cycle.
- 11-month contract with potential extension.
This is an 11-month contract position based in Carlow, with a salary of €69,000 per annum. To hear more about this opportunity or to discuss your suitability, please apply today!
If you would like to know more about this role, you can reach me at anamarija.bratovic@recruiters.ie You can also apply using the “Apply Now” button below.
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