Background:

Veolia is Ireland’s leading environmental services company. We provide a comprehensive range of energy, waste and water solutions and are dedicated to carbon reduction, protecting the environment and building the circular economy. We offer all employees a benefits package as standard which includes full VHI cover, pension and education assistance.

When you see the world as we do, you see the chance to help the world take better care of its resources, and help it become a better place for everyone. It's why we're looking for someone who's just as committed as we are, to push for genuine change and bring our ambition of Ecological Transformation to life.

We know that everyone here at Veolia can help us work alongside our communities, look after the environment, and contribute to our inclusive culture.

Electrical Maintenance Technician

Location: Blanchardstown

Hybrid/Onsite: Onsite 

Working Pattern (Time/Hours): 39 Hours per week  (07:30 to 16:00)

Duration: Permanent 

Overview of the role: 

The Utilities Maintenance Technician is responsible for the execution of the preventive and corrective maintenance program as per client requirements in a safe, efficient and competent manner in line with cGMP and site protocols and procedures. He/she will work closely with day and shift colleagues and leads to ensure all work is carried out safely, correctly and as efficiently as possible.

Duties of the Role include; 

• All work on site to be carried out in accordance with site EHS (Environmental Health and Safety) and Veolia EHS and cGMP rules and guidelines; any irregularities to be reported to the Maintenance & Calibration Lead or Contract Manager.

• Carry out work as per schedule supplied by the Maintenance & Calibrations Lead, Planner and as per site policies, schedules and procedures.

• Troubleshoot problems with utilities equipment as necessary and as directed by site supervisors

• Complete site documentation before and after work tasks, as appropriate

• Liaise with Contractors during planned service maintenance.

• Participate in the appropriate training.

• Carry out Risk Assessment of Equipment Maintenance Task List steps and ensure these are always kept valid.

• Carry out Periodic reviews of WI’s/SOP to ensure documents are always current and valid.

• Flexibility to work on equipment in all buildings

• Work and interact with the client utilities engineering team

• Flexibility to work around maintenance shutdown’s

• Be familiar with all GMP rules and regulations 

• Be familiar with statutory requirements

• Be responsible for his/her training curricula and ensure missing requirements are completed

• Maintenance of housekeeping standards compatible with pharmaceutical manufacturing in the general plant, control rooms and compatibility with clean room requirements as required. Responsible for applying 5 S methodology in all areas.

• Implement and participate in utilities reliability programs 

• If/when required, provide technical input/ support during the implementation of new projects from design through to beneficial use. 

Required skills for this role; 

• Senior Trades, City & Guilds or equivalent in electrical engineering.

• Electrical experience, 2 years minimum and good understanding of the basic fundamentals of the various utilities systems.

Essential:

• Experience on the following:

  • Pumps, HVAC Systems, Compressors, Boilers, steam systems and ancillary services, (DHW skids), Chillers, Cooling Towers, Clean steam Boilers, Purified Water Systems, CIP systems, Low /Medium Voltage Electrical Systems.

• Good understanding of Preventive Maintenance Systems.

• Work within a Computerized Maintenance Management Work Order system environment.

• Work within a documented Permit to Work System

• Computer literate

• Ability to read and understand P&ID’s.

• Understanding of SOP’s and GMP Engineering systems.

• Understanding of Basic Instrumentation 

• Must be able to demonstrate hands on experience with detailed knowledge/skill in the following area’s:

• Team player.

• Attention to detail

• Methodical & analytical approach to work. 

• Good problem solving and trouble shooting ability.

• Good Initiative and pro-active attitude in approach to duties

Desirable:

• Site Level 1 Electrical Qualification

• Building Management Systems (Scada)

• Experience of waste water treatment plants;

• PLC’s

• Troubleshooting / repair of mechanical systems

Please note:

​If you are an EU/EEA national, you will be asked to show proof of right to work in Ireland.

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