Job Descriptions

General Description: 

Working in a medical device manufacturing environment, the facilities engineer will be responsible for maintaining critical facilities equipment and infrastructure as well as planning and implementing improvement and energy saving projects. 

Key Roles and Responsibilities: 

• Maintenance, troubleshooting and oversight of critical facility infrastructure systems, ensuring minimal  disruption to site operations, including cleanroom operation, HVAC, compressed air, chillers, gas  systems, fire alarms systems and security systems 

• Project manage facility projects to agreed timelines & budgets and ensure work is completed in a safety  compliant manner with regard to both execution and documentation 

• Identify & implement facility related improvements and cost reduction opportunities

• Manage and report on facilities work requests 

• Management, scheduling and maintaining preventative maintenance (PM) records for facility related equipment on the PA system 

• Maintain facility related records that are auditable by notified bodies in the medical device industry such as cleaning, pest control, etc. 

• Liaising with vendors, contractors and stakeholders (internal and external) 

• Monitor/troubleshoot facilities operational issues through the Building Management System (BMS). 

• Responsible for continuous improvement in the area of energy management, development of reports,  monitoring and reporting on consumption and identification of areas for improvement 

• Ensure safety compliance within area of remit and supporting safety compliance and improvements  across the site 

• Oversight and management of plant layout drawings 

• Assist Engineering and/or contractors with layout changes, equipment moves/installations, etc.  

• Take on ad hoc projects from time to time as deemed necessary by the Operations Manager 

• Support the business in Out-Of-Hour working to support scheduled and unscheduled tasks 

• Ensure H&S standards and environmental best practices are maintained on all tasks 

Knowledge and Educational Requirements:

• Third level engineering related qualification (or equivalent) or completed apprenticeship in carpentry, electrical or plumbing 

• Experience in an engineering environment in medical device/pharmaceutical industry for at least three years will provide a good foundation for this job function.  

• Excellent problem solving and communication skills. 

• Ability to make on the spot decisions. 

• Good IT skills with ability to write basic reports. 

• Must be flexible to work outside of normal hours.  

• Must be self-motivated and the ability to motivate others.

Our Benefits:

Goodman Medical Ireland offer a broad range of competitive benefits to employees ranging from personal,  lifestyle and professional support to health and Wellbeing. These benefits include: 

• Located along multiple bus routes in Galway City 

• Desirable Shift Patterns  

• Competitive hourly rate  

• Excellent shift premium (20%) 

• Reward and Recognition programme. 

• Sports and Social club 

• Life Assurance 

• Free employee assistance programme (EAP) 

• Bike to work scheme. 

• Quarterly bonuses  

• VHI Healthcare cover 

• VHI Dental Plan 

• Pension contributions  

• Christmas fund savings scheme 

• Paid Maternity leave and Paternity leave  

• Free Parking 

• Learning and Development – further education funding  

• Corporate Discounts in a range of nearby amenities including cafes, gyms, and garages. • Wellbeing events 

• Partially subsidized canteen 

• Bike Sheds available  

Equality and Diversity 

Goodman Medical Ireland Ltd is an equal opportunities employer and proudly cultivates a diverse workforce. We  believe that diversity of experience enhances our service offered and leads to a better working environment for  all.

Skills

• Communication Skills
• IT Skills
• Problem Solving Skills

Experience

• 3+