Mechanical Technician - Pharmaceuticals - Carlow - 11-Month Contract
With worldwide demand for their life-changing oncology treatment increasing; one of our global pharmaceutical clients is looking for a Mechanical Technician to join their team to support multiple capital projects taking place onsite in Leinster.
This is a fantastic opportunity to work on a state-of-the art fill-finish facility and the company’s first stand-alone vaccine and biologics plant outside the US.
Responsibilities :
- Provide effective technical support to Production in all aspects of machine and equipment maintenance, installation, and modification; perform detailed maintenance, calibrations, PMs and troubleshooting.
- Required to operate and clean the process equipment as necessary.
- Maintain process and production equipment, ensuring ongoing preventative maintenance, equipment troubleshooting and repairs to ensure continuous, reliable and repeatable operation of all equipment; drive Total Productive Maintenance.
- Ensure effective management and equipment shutdown scheduling, ensuring resources are available, thereby minimizing downtown.
- Support maintenance planning and preventative maintenance through completion of planned and emergency work orders, calibrations, PMs etc.
- Document maintenance work, including upgrades, made to existing equipment, including preventative maintenance performed and parts used, to ensure appropriate documentation and records of repair history.
Requirements :
Time serviced MAMF Apprenticeship or equivalent Certificate / Diploma in an Engineering or related discipline is required.Prior experience in a Good manufacturing Practices (cGMP) and regulated pharmaceutical production environment is essential.Extensive hands-on experience of preventive / reactive maintenance.Understanding of mechanical / electrical / Instrumentation / pneumatic processes.Proficiency in Microsoft Office and job-related computer applications required, with excellent communication skills on technical subjects.If this role is of interest to you, please apply now!
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