Maintenance Technician – Pharmaceutical Manufacturing

About the role

We are seeking experienced, trade‑qualified Maintenance Technicians to join a leading pharmaceutical manufacturing facility in Dublin. The role involves maintaining, troubleshooting and improving production and utility equipment within a highly regulated, state‑of‑the‑art environment.

Key responsibilities

• Perform preventative, predictive and corrective maintenance on manufacturing and process equipment.
• Diagnose and resolve mechanical, electrical, pneumatic and hydraulic faults.
• Support production teams by responding to equipment breakdowns and minimising downtime.
• Execute maintenance activities in compliance with GMP, safety and quality standards.
• Complete maintenance documentation accurately using a CMMS system.
• Participate in equipment installations, upgrades and continuous‑improvement projects.
• Conduct root‑cause analysis and implement corrective actions.
• Support qualification and validation activities where required.
• Ensure all work follows company safety procedures and regulatory requirements.

Required profile

• Trade qualification in Electrical, Mechanical or Fitter disciplines.
• Minimum three years’ maintenance experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Experience working in a GMP‑regulated setting is preferred.

Required skills

• Strong fault‑finding and troubleshooting abilities.
• Knowledge of PLC‑controlled systems and automated equipment.
• Familiarity with CMMS platforms such as SAP PM, Maximo or similar.
• Hands‑on experience with mechanical, electrical, pneumatic and hydraulic systems.
• Experience supporting continuous‑improvement initiatives.