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.

Black Utilities Lead Technician

Location: Blanchardstown

Duration: Permanent

39 Hours per week: 07:30 to 16:00

Day to day of the role:

• Lead the execution of all aspects relating to Operation and Maintenance of Black Utilities, ensuring compliance with all applicable regulatory and internal Quality standards and industry best practice.  Work as part of the utilities team and plan work activities in line with maintenance and Process schedule  

• Review, develop and take ownership of the required processes relating to Black Utilities equipment ensuring compliance with all applicable regulatory, functional and internal Quality standards and industry best practice with zero impact to the process development, facilities or operations functions

• Develop progress reports and highlights possible constraints and issues for Black Utilities Equipment  Assist in commissioning activities, Project support and Equipment Vendor Maintenance.

• Work with the Utilities Department and Engineering Department to plan and schedule the required Maintenance activities  

• Manage and support service or equipment vendors when undertaking Maintenance as required to ensure that applicable standards are adhered to.

• Liaise with discipline leads to coordinate activities for efficient execution of Maintenance activities.  Ensure all PTW and mechanical isolations are in place to perform maintenance works related to mechanical Utilities

• Develop cost saving and energy reduction initiatives on black utilities  

• Updating nGMP maintenance documents and drawings to reflect any changes required and to improve operation of maintenance activities

• Coordinate reactive maintenance and preventative maintenance on all Black utilities  

• Become SME for all black utilities  Lead utilities meetings as Black utilities point of contact  Work with contract, project vendor groups on all items relating to black utilities 

Required skills for this role:

• Apprenticeship or 3 rd Level qualification with Mechanical, Electrical Automation Experience

• Minimum of 3 years’ experience in mechanical utilities or process maintenance

• Must have experience working within the Pharmaceutical or Biologics industry

• Strong practical mechanical knowledge

• Previous experience on Delta V control Systems 

• Knowledge of black utilities including Water for Injection, Process water, Reverse Osmosis

• Strong PC skills, particularly MS office suite. (Specifically excel and word)  

• Strong communication skills, both written & verbal

• Strong control system skills relating to Building Management systems  

• Excellent communications skills  

• Excellent problem solving skills 

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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