Utilities Maintenance Lead

• Ensure that all documentation relevant to the safe/compliant and validated state of the Utilities plant, inclusive of logbooks, is updated, and closed out in a timely manner and where necessary returned to the relevant point/person.
• Key point of contact for escalation of any issues w.r.t. Plant maintenance.
• All work on site to be carried out in accordance with site EHS (Environmental Health and Safety) and Veolia EHS rules and guidelines.
• Process Consumable Top Ups (e.g. Salt recharge/Gas Cylinder Change Out)
• Day-to-Day Relationship with the Veolia Site Manager, Client, Shift Lead and Engineering team.
• Manage and support a culture of high performance for all direct reports in line with company policy and performance criteria.
• Manage and coordinate work activities of a multi skilled team of technicians, OEM suppliers to ensure maximum uptime of Utilities plant.
• Manage performance of all suppliers in line with company policy and supplier agreement performance criteria.
• Compiles weekly and monthly reports on maintenance, calibration and operational activity.
• Initiates change requests on MTL's, SOP's/EWI's from feedback from maintenance activity and shift operation.
• Carry out assessment of current asset lifespan and establish potential future required investment to mitigate long-term catastrophic failures.
• Ensure that maintenance personnel are proficient in the maintenance of existing and new equipment.
• Review of current maintenance strategies for Utilities and identify gaps and remediate.
• Gain full understanding of core utilities interdependencies and the criticality to all critical GMP systems on site.
• Support for all Statutory Inspections as directed by Client Engineering
• Ensures that all necessary tooling is available and that audits of tooling are conducted regularly.
• Promote team working attitude throughout direct reports and overall team
• Operate according to approved MTL's, SOPs/EWI's for site engineering and maintenance.
• Maintaining and building new relationships across the site among the internal Veolia team, Client, Engineering team and sub-contractors
• Plan and implement maintenance shutdown according to client and business requirements.
• To ensure an accurate asset register in maintained and audited on a regular basis.
• Ensures that all necessary spare parts and consumables are available to support maintenance activity and 24/7-plant operation.
• Ensure that all activities are carried out safely and in compliance with GMP requirements.
• On time, Implementation and execution of the agreed PM Program in his/her area.

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

If you are a non-EU/EEA national , you will require current and valid permission to work and reside in the Republic of Ireland.

• Ability to read and interrogate mechanical/ instrumentation & process drawings
• Ability to document operating procedures.
• Have worked in a project management role previously with extensive knowledge of how equipment design & handover should be influenced to improve reliability and start-up
• Excellent people management skills
• Methodical & Analytical approach to work.
• Computer skills ( MS Word, Excel)
• Have a strong background in the Pharmaceutical or Biotech sectors.
• Good initiative and pro-active attitude in approach to duties
• Marine Engineer qualifications and back ground
• Good problem solving and trouble shooting ability.
• Excellent Organisational and planning skills
• Experience in the use of BMS/MCS system
• Good working knowledge of preventative maintenance programs for a wide range of plant equipment: Proven capability of working with Pumps, HVAC systems, Air Compressors, Steam Boilers and Steam Systems ancillary services, Domestic Hot Water, Refrigerant Chillers, Cooling towers, Clean Steam Boilers, Purified Water Systems, Sterilization Systems, Low Voltage electrical systems, PLC's, Building Management Systems (Honey well, Emerson Delta V), Understanding of Basic Instrumentation.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and team-working skills.
• Minimum qualification BSc or MSc/M. Eng Degree in Mechanical/Electrical or Building Services Engineering
• A minimum of 3 years cGMP industrial experience, ideally covering Operations, Engineering, Project and Validation within a manufacturing environment.
• Experience with EAMS/SAP
• An ability to work independently and as a member of a team in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.