Maintenance Technician – Days | Pharma | Athlone
Excellent early-career opportunity for a Maintenance Technician looking to develop their technical skills within a regulated pharmaceutical manufacturing environment.
About Your New Employer
Join a well-established company in Athlone operating within a busy, highly regulated manufacturing environment. You will become part of a maintenance team of five, giving you the opportunity to work alongside experienced technicians while developing your hands-on maintenance and troubleshooting skills.
The company has a strong focus on quality, safety, compliance and continuous improvement.
About Your New Job
- Carry out fault-finding, troubleshooting and repairs on mechanical, electrical, utility and production equipment.
- Complete planned and preventative maintenance to support equipment uptime and reliability.
- Develop your experience across mechanical, electrical, pneumatic and hydraulic systems.
- Work alongside experienced maintenance colleagues, Operations and external contractors to resolve equipment issues.
- Support new equipment installations and commissioning activities.
- Complete maintenance activities in line with GMP, Health & Safety and site procedures, including LOTO, permits and PPE.
- Get involved in continuous improvement initiatives aimed at improving equipment performance and reducing downtime.
What Skills You Need
- A relevant Mechanical, Electrical, Instrumentation or Engineering qualification, or similar technical training.
- Some hands-on maintenance, equipment troubleshooting or technical experience, which may have been gained through employment, apprenticeship or a manufacturing environment.
- A practical, hands-on approach with an interest in developing your maintenance and fault-finding skills.
- Exposure to automated equipment, PLC-controlled machinery, pneumatics or hydraulics would be an advantage.
- Experience within pharma, medical device, food or regulated manufacturing is advantageous but not essential.
- A willingness to learn and develop as part of an experienced maintenance team.
What’s Next
Apply now by clicking “Apply Now” or call Tina on 09064 13974 for a confidential discussion.
If you are at an early stage in your maintenance career and looking for an opportunity to build your experience within a pharmaceutical manufacturing environment, I’d be very happy to speak with you.
