Shift Engineer, Maintenance & Reliability

R.T.Lane Recruiting Talent

Waterford

We here at RT Lane Recruitment are currently recruiting for a Shift Engineer, Maintenance & Reliability Manager for a leading medical device company based in Waterford. We are looking to appoint a qualified person to assist with achieving high performance in our clients new high-volume, automated production facility. Objectives/ Purpose of the Role Improve equipment performance and reliability through technical knowledge and people leadership. This role will include the implementation & execution of preventive and reactive maintenance programmes and the leadership of a group of technicians on shift. Technical knowledge & insight and employee supervision, motivation and development are key aspects of the job. Main Activities & Responsibilities Implement a preventative maintenance programmes. Monitor the effectiveness of all maintenance activities. Develop training plans for technicians. Monitor and report on equipment OEE. Provide details of shortfalls and associated improvement plans. Set goals for the shift technician group. Propose projects designed to improve OEE and reduce overall maintenance costs. Participate in the recruitment of staff as required. Work with Procurement and Logistics groups on the control of equipment spares. Complete Quality and Safety CAPA activities. Ensure all work is executed in line with health and safety and quality system requirements. Qualifications & Training Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering (Mechanical Engineering or other relevant, technical equivalent. Experience & Skills Experience: 5+ years’ experience of engineering/ maintenance roles in high-volume industries with a significant technology content. Extensive hands-on experience of preventive/ reactive maintenance, technician supervision/ interaction and high-speed automation. Knowledge of medical device and/or pharmaceutical production preferred (cGMP / FDA regulated environment. Knowledge of automatic measurement and reporting of OEE and related production data would be advantageous. Self-directed with excellent communication skills on technical subjects. For more information on this role and others, please contact Anne Gough on 022 26006. This job originally appeared on RecruitIreland.com.

2698 days ago