Facilities Engineer

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We are looking for a Facilities Engineer (Permanent role) to join our team in Stamullen, County Meath. This is a Monday to Friday position, 100% on-site.

Objectives:

Consult with Engineering team on maintenance requirements and Preventative Maintenance work. Troubleshooting on Facilities issues. Manage and maintain all facilities, utility, equipment, and grounds. Review and develop plant upgrade / modification proposals. Management and contribution of the maintenance system for the Facilities Engineering Group. Ensure that all Building Repairs and Upgrades are maintained to Pharmaceutical Standards.

Main Duties:

Ensure that the facilities documentation is completed, maintained, and reviewed accordingly and in compliance with all GMP guidelines. Manage Contracts: Utilities / Security / Cleaning / Pest Control /Landscaping/ Fire Protection / Security Alarms / Camera’s / Access control / garments and Waste Management. Control of Facility Engineering contractors including pre-qualification, site entry, induction, permit to work, method statements, LOTO, work inspections and exit from site. Identify and implement measures to affect savings in all energy costs. Updating relevant SOP’s, documentation, and technical papers. Implementation of recycling initiatives. Liaise and work with the Facilities Engineering team to ensure that all plant related duties are successfully conducted. Drive Continuous Improvement initiatives (TPM, Lean, 6 Sigma, Shingo…). Assist and in cases lead technical improvements under the department’s continuous improvement program. Demonstrate excellent communication and assertiveness skills with strong mindfulness. Plan and manage small/ medium capital projects in the department to successful completion. Work closely with the H&S Department to ensure that all relevant environmental and safety requirements in the plant are met. Perform Validations as required on various Facilities systems. Manage all relevant maintenance/facilities budgets. Coordinate the implementation of remedial actions identified in audits. Work with PCI Engineering teams on various Facilities related projects. Work in close collaboration with other related functions to deliver required outputs on a 24/7 shift basis. Work closely with Site stakeholders to successfully deliver outputs and capacity enhancement projects. Provide technical support for new product introduction and product transfers. Address and effectively manage documentation issues arising from engineering activities. Work in close collaboration with equipment vendors to address any performance issues. Defining, controlling, and documenting engineering operations practices. Leading risk assessments and gap assessments for new processes, new equipment, and modified equipment. Lead and Attend Daily Handover meetings to review issues or by delegation where required. To organise and supervise outside contractors i.e. calibration/service contracts / cleaning. To maintain high standards of cleanliness, hygiene and GMP always. To undertake additional tasks as assigned by the Engineering Director/ Facilities Manager or those designated by the Engineering Director.

Requirements:

Degree in Engineering (mechanical/electrical) is essential. At least 2- 5 years’ experience in a similar role in a GMP-regulated / FMEA manufacturing inc. audit experience desirable. Exposure to facilities equipment best-practice maintenance including CMMS and RCM. History in Continuous Improvement and lean production / engineering techniques. Excellent written/verbal communicator and good documentation skills. Good collaborator with ability to work on own initiative with minimal direction. Numerate with good financial/budgeting skills. Basic working knowledge of Microsoft Office family of products / AutoCAD is an advantage.

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