Facilities Maintenance Engineer

Facilities Maintenance Engineer

About Your New Employer

• This company is at the forefront of gene therapy, focusing on the development and commercialization of Advanced Therapy Medicinal Products (ATMPs).
• Work at their state-of-the-art facility in Shannon
• Opportunities for professional growth as the facility develops towards commercial operation.

About Your New Job as Facilities Maintenance Engineer

• Deliver day-to-day asset care activities across facilities, utilities, and manufacturing equipment.
• Ensure the availability, reliability, and performance of cleanroom utilities and building services.
• Develop, execute, and maintain preventative maintenance (PPM), reactive, and unplanned maintenance activities using the Maximo CMMS.
• Manage and respond to breakdowns and unplanned maintenance requests via the CMMS.
• Plan and schedule maintenance tasks in line with site priorities and CMMS workflows.
• Manage the scheduling and coordination of calibration activities via the CMMS.
• Contribute to the management of engineering budgets and critical spares.
• Carry out all activities in compliance with cGMP, data integrity, GDP, and site procedures.
• Identify and support the implementation of technical and working practice improvements.
• Build effective working relationships across operations, quality, and project teams.
• Contribute to a culture of continuous improvement, safety, and quality excellence.

What Skills You Need for Facilities Maintenance Engineer:

Essential:

• • Degree in an engineering discipline or recognized trade qualification with relevant experience.
  • Strong understanding of pharmaceutical regulatory requirements and Health & Safety legislation.
  • Demonstrable experience in facilities, maintenance, or process engineering within a regulated manufacturing environment.
  • Experience working in a cleanroom or controlled environment.
  • Good working knowledge of building services and cleanroom utilities (e.g., HVAC, compressed air, gases, utilities).
  • Experience planning, scheduling, and managing maintenance activities using a CMMS.
  • Experience coordinating calibration schedules within a CMMS environment.
  • Proven experience managing contractors, issuing work permits, and responding to breakdowns and unplanned maintenance.
  • Ability to work independently while escalating issues appropriately.

Desirable:

• • Experience in a pharmaceutical, biopharmaceutical, or ATMP manufacturing environment.
  • Experience using Maximo CMMS.
  • Knowledge of calibration methodologies and compliance expectations.
  • Experience contributing to deviation investigations and root cause analysis within a GMP environment.
  • Experience maintaining asset data, spare parts, or equipment hierarchies within a CMMS.
  • Experience supporting utility commissioning, requalification, or periodic review activities

What’s on Offer

• Attractive compensation package.
• Comprehensive benefits including health insurance, retirement plans, and more.
• Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.

What’s Next
Apply now by clicking the “Apply Now" button or contact me, Karolina, at kjaglowska@sigmar.ie
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