
Maintenance Technician
Job Description
Posted on: March 26, 2026
- Location: Waterford
- Shift: 24/7
- Contract: 23 months’ FTC
About The Job For more than 20 years, our Waterford team has continued to grow and diversify to serve patients around the world. Today, a team of almost 800 work together at a state-of-the-art biopharmaceutical and medical device campus. Recognised through multiple local and national awards, Sanofi Waterford offers flexible working and access to a world of opportunities to grow your career at one location. As well as attractive benefits, the team enjoy access to an onsite gym and medical centre that underpin a strong commitment to health and wellbeing. At Sanofi, we’re committed to providing the next-gen healthcare that patients and customers need. As a technician with Sanofi you will provide leadership and support to operations teams to ensure appropriate standards are met. The role will involve the development and implementation of improvement initiatives in all manufacturing operations. Please note this role has a 24/7shift pattern and is a fixed term contract role. What You Will Do
- To carry out repair and Maintenance tasks of all Process and / or Facilities Equipment, so as to achieve an acceptable level of production output in full compliance with Quality and Safety and cGMP Standards
- Input of data into Maintenance PM System including the operation of such systems
- Working with one’s own initiative and assuming responsibility whenever the need arises
- May be required to train others on all equipment, Maintenance tasks, set up procedures and safety awareness
- To operate and maintain all equipment, so as to achieve an acceptable level of production output
- Complete all duties as per relevant Sop’s
- Adhere to all relevant dress requirements with respect to cGMP’s and PPE rules
- Conduct all maintenance duties in a safe manner and report all safety issues or concerns
- Maintain the required standard of housekeeping in both the maintenance workshop/facilities area
- Ensure all required documentation is completed accurately and on time
- Ensure good time keeping and attendance at place of work
- Support team in achieving team goals and targets
- Attend Team meetings as required
- Actively contribute to continuous improvements across the plant
- Support and back up of all maintenance teams i.e. facilities and manufacturing when required
- Ensure correct and accurate communication of equipment issues/PMs/repairs including reporting of serious downtime (via email)
- Ensure compliance to cGMP at all times
About You To excel in this role, you will need to have:
- Junior & Senior Trade’s Certificate or an equivalent third level qualification
- At least 5 years’ Experience working as a Maintenance Technician in a Multi-skilled Team environment
- 2 years’ experience working as a Maintenance Technician in a pharmaceutical-manufacturing environment
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