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Maintenance Technician

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​Maintenance Technician

Do you want to work for a world class company offering fantastic career opportunities?

Anderson McQue is recruiting for our client who is a world leader in providing customized solutions in the Energy, Water- and Waste-Water Treatment and Waste sectors.

Location: Dublin West
Duration: Permanent


Overview of the Role:

The Maintenance Technician is responsible for the execution of the Preventive and Corrective maintenance program as per the Client / PPU requirements.

Day to day of the Role:
Day-to-Day Relationship with the company’s Site Manager, Client, Shift Lead and Engineering team.
Maintaining and building new relationships across the site among the internal team, Client, Engineering team and sub-contractors.
Point of contact for escalation of any issues w.r.t. Plant maintenance.
Troubleshoot problems with utilities equipment as necessary and as directed by site supervisors.
Complete site documentation before and after work tasks, as appropriate.
Update MTL’s as appropriate.
All work on site to be carried out in accordance with site EHS (Environmental Health and Safety) and the company’s EHS rules and guidelines.
Liaise and Work with the Shift team on all Utilities Equipment.
Liaise with Contractors during planned service maintenance.
Participate in the appropriate training.
Carry out Risk Assessment of Equipment Maintenance Task List steps and ensure these are always kept valid (PMO).
Carry out Periodic reviews of EWI/SOP to ensure documents are always current and valid.
Troubleshooting and investigation of utility plant equipment faults and failures along with the Shift Operation Group.
Identifying, liaising with, and, where appropriate, co-ordination of third-party contractors and suppliers on site.
Ensuring Engineering areas, in liaison with Contract Manager and Contract coordinator, facilities and equipment are kept in a clean, safe and serviceable condition, and general housekeeping highest standards are maintained.
Continuous improvement of contract delivery on site.


Skills & Attributes for the Role:
Senior Trades, City & Guilds or equivalent in Mechanical / Building Services engineering.
Utilities experience, 2 years minimum and good understanding of the basic fundamentals of the various utilities systems.
Engineering degree/diploma or equivalent, preferably mechanical/environmental, with two to three years post graduate experience, preferably in mechanical/building services, or Marine qualification, with 2 to 4 years’ experience at sea (Desirable but not necessary).
Pumps, HVAC Systems, Air Compressors, Boilers, Plant steam systems and ancillary services, (DHW /DCW /LPHW skids), Chillers, Cooling Towers, Clean steam Boilers, Purified Water Systems, WFI Water Systems, CIP systems, Refrigeration Systems, Process gases, Building Management Systems (Scada).
Good understanding of Preventive Maintenance / Corrective Maintenance Systems.
Familiarity with Predictive Maintenance (CBM) techniques and their benefits.
Worked within a Computerized Maintenance Management (CMMS) Work Order system environment (EAMS/SAP).
Work within a documented Permit to Work System, Method Statement and Risk Assessment and COHE methods.
Computer literate and good organizational skills.
Ability to read and understand P&ID’s.
Understanding of SOP’s/EWI’s and GMP Engineering systems.
Understanding of Basic Instrumentation.
Must be able to demonstrate hands on experience with detailed knowledge/skill in the following area’s:
Troubleshooting / repair of Mechanical/Building Services systems
Experience in the pharmaceutical, Biotech or food industry (Desirable).
Recertification of bio-Safety cabinets / Fume hoods. Autoclaves (Desirable).
Analytical laboratory environment experience (Desirable).
Maintenance and troubleshooting experience of the following systems and processes – RO/WFI, Autoclaves, fume-hoods, bio-safety cabinets, LAF cabinets; Fire suppression systems; Vacuum (Desirable).
Good Initiative and Pro-active attitude in approach to duties.
Self-motivation, ability to work alone and also as Team Player.
Attention to detail is critical.
Methodical & Analytical approach to work and the ability to communicate to Supervisor and Colleagues.
Good problem solving and trouble shooting ability.
Good communication and interpersonal skills.
Computer Skills (Excel, Word, Client PC Applications etc).


Please note:
If you are an EU/EEA national, you will be asked to show proof of right to work in Ireland.
If you are a non-EU/EEA national, you will require a current and valid permission to work and reside in the Republic of Ireland.
I am keen to have an initial discussion with anyone who feels this could potentially be of interest. Please, contact Jochen Leinung at Anderson McQue (+353-861022573) by sending an up-to-date CV via the link provided to speak further about this opportunity.
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