Engineering Technician

On behalf of our client, a medical devices company, we are currently recruiting for an Engineering Technician. This is a full-time position based in Bray Co. Wicklow. You will report into the Maintenance and Engineering Manager

Essential responsibilities:
• Maintain Equipment and Systems Supporting Manufacture
• The items listed here may be allocated to different Technicians as deemed appropriate by Maintenance Manager.
• Engineering owner for equipment and systems assigned, responsible for effective maintenance of systems, equipment, facilities, and infrastructure.
• Proactively monitor these system and equipment at a frequency that maximizes capacity to maintain the equipment and to detect malfunction prior to failure.
• Complete all maintenance tasks in compliance with SOPs.
• Co-ordinate external contractors providing facilities services to Tcoag including but not limited to Waste, Pest Control, Cleaning Services, Gowning Services, Effluent systems, Security, Fire, Facilities Maintenance including grounds and buildings.
• Provide technical input and support to engineering and other projects.
• To co-ordinate and manage external contractors.
• Technical Support for qualification of new equipment and systems in co-operation with validation.
• All work to be carried out in compliance with relevant Health and Safety requirements as it relates to planning, carrying out and managing tasks.
Qualifications/Experience required:
• Relevant Trade certification such as Fitter, Electrician, Refrigeration, etc.
• Or other relevant certification.
• Or proven period of experience that can demonstrate adequate competency in the relevant industry environment.
• Experience in the Medical Device field is a major advantage.
• Exposure to CMMS an advantage.

Skills and Behaviours
• Must be creative with respect to their approach to problem solving and mind-set to achieve results.
• Ability to analyse and interpret technical data, and technical procedures.
• Will pay attention to detail and work with a sense of urgency.
• Must have excellent written and verbal English skills.
• Team player – ready, willing, and able to take direction and receive constructive feedback.
• Will have a willingness and ability to collaborate with and influence other groups in a positive, team based environment.

For a full Job Spec and to apply for this role please call Katie on +353 1 895 5770 or e-mail kgarry@thornshaw.com .
Thornshaw Scientific Recruitment is a leading Irish provider of specialist Scientific Recruitment. Part of the CPL Group. www.thornshaw.com Tel: +353 1 2784671