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  1. Midlands (Ireland)
Carlow
  1. Contract
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  1. Life Sciences
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Maintenance Technician - Pharmaceuticals - Carlow - 11-Months+ 

With worldwide demand for their life-changing oncology treatment increasing; one of our global pharmaceutical clients is looking for a Maintenance 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. 


Role Summary:
  • Provide effective technical support to the production value streams 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 during troubleshooting and post interventions, as necessary.
  • Maintain process and production equipment, ensuring ongoing preventative maintenance, equipment troubleshooting, and repairs are completed in a timely manner to ensure continuous, reliable, and repeatable operation of all equipment in line with MSD Production Systems (MPS). 
  • 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 on the Computerised Maintenance Management System (CMMS) and Computerised Calibration Management System, SAP-PM and ProCal respectively.
  • Operate and monitor production support equipment, using MES/DCS and PLC based systems, to ensure optimum equipment uptime and target outputs, whilst facilitating continuous process improvements using Lean Principles.

Experience, Knowledge & Skills:
  • Candidates must hold a minimum of an Advanced Level 6 Certificate (Time Served Apprenticeship) in one of the following disciplines: Mechanical (e.g. MAMF) or Electrical or Electrical/Instrumentation (E/I)
  • Candidates must have prior related work experience; ideally in a manufacturing, GMP setting. 
  • A minimum 2 + Years in a maintenance and repair role within the Pharmaceutical Industry is preferred.
  • Candidates with sterile fill finish, component preparation (i.e. Autoclaves, Washers, CIP skids) and high-speed inspection maintenance experience are desirable.  

If this role is of interest to you, please apply now! 

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