Reliability Specialist

We are seeking a highly skilled Maintenance Technician to join our team in Carlow. As a key member of our maintenance team, you will be responsible for ensuring the smooth operation of our production equipment.

• Provide effective technical support to Production in all aspects of machine and equipment maintenance, installation, and modification.
• Perform detailed maintenance, calibrations, PMs, and troubleshooting.
• Operate and clean process equipment as necessary.
• Maintain process and production equipment, ensuring ongoing preventative maintenance, equipment troubleshooting and repairs.
• Ensure effective management and equipment shutdown scheduling.
• Support maintenance planning and preventative maintenance through completion of planned and emergency work orders.
• Document maintenance work, including upgrades, made to existing equipment.
• Operate and monitor production support equipment using MES/DCS and PLC based systems.
• Repair complex systems under minimal supervision in a highly regulated, cGMP environment.
• Interpret P&ID's, equipment/system layouts, wiring diagrams, and specifications in planning and performing maintenance and repairs.
• Support continuous improvement by leading and active participation in repairs, upgrades, and system failure investigations.

• Time-served 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.