Electrical Day Technician

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.Electrical Day TechnicianLocation: Grangecastle, ClondalkinDuration: PermanentHours: 08:00 to 16:30 (Monday to Friday)Overview of the role;The utilities maintenance technician is responsible for the execution of the preventive and corrective maintenance program as per the Client/PPU requirements.The senior electrical utilities engineering technician will work as part of the Maintenance and Calibration team on a major client Biopharmaceutical site. He/she will liaise with the contract team, client engineering and equipment vendors to ensure maximum uptime of all utilities plant and equipment, and that equipment is in compliance with all regulatory, statutory and client corporate requirements.Day to Day of the role;Carry out work as per schedule supplied by the Maintenance Coordinator, Planner and as per site policies, schedules and procedures.Troubleshoot problems with utilities equipment as necessary and as directed by site supervisorsComplete site documentation before and after work tasks, as appropriateFlexibility to work on equipment in all buildingsWork and interact with the site DES teamFlexibility to work around Maintenance Shutdown'sBe familiar with all GMP rules and regulationsBe familiar with Statutory requirementsLiaise and Work with the Shift/day maintenance team on all Utilities EquipmentLiaise with Contractors during planned service maintenance.Participate in the appropriate trainingCarry out Risk Assessment of Equipment Maintenance Task List steps and ensure these are always kept validUpdate MTL's as appropriateCarry out Periodic reviews of EWI/SOP to ensure documents are always current and valid.All work on site to be carried out in accordance with site EHS (Environmental Health and Safety) and EHS rules and guidelines.Be responsible for ITP and ensure missing requirements are completedParticipate in Audits of the Mechanical rooms and follow up on actionsEnsure all tools and equipment are kept in good conditionDay-to-day relationship with Veolia contract Manager and contract teamDay-to-day relationship with client Engineering manager and representativesManage Technical investigations for utility operations group and implement changes that occur from these investigations.Complete Data Build on new equipment (create maintenance plans, preparing BOM, SOP's, advising on rounds and readings for operation).Evaluate Electrical PM job plan content and frequency. Recommend and implement improvements to optimise utility reliability, availability, and compliance.Continuously evaluate equipment maintenance and failure history. Determine appropriateness of PM content and frequency.Execute PM program along with the rest of the team.Manage a program to measure and improve the effectiveness of the electrical PM program. Establish and evaluate effectiveness metrics to identify areas for improvement.Supporting site contract maintenance team in minimizing downtime and risk of downtime to facilityTrouble-shooting and investigation of utility plant equipment faults and failures along with the Shift Operation Group, this includes the Fire Alarm Detection system.Introduction and installation of Reliability Centred Maintenance on all existing and future equipment.Updating of utilities related standard operating procedures.Identifying, liaising with, and, where appropriate, co-ordination of third party contractors and suppliers on site.Liaising with the site projects team as clients engineering representative.Liaising with site contract team to identify suppliers and quantities of spare parts; review and updating of spare part inventory of spares in clients site store.Liaising with contract team and client to review maintenance programme, and effecting changes to methods and procedures where appropriateContinuous improvement of contract delivery on siteCoordinating with personnel on utility requirements upon purchase of new equipment, movement of equipment, technology transfer etc.Identifying and implementing, where appropriate, energy saving schemesLiaise with Quality and external auditing bodies upon audits.Ensuring Engineering areas, in liaison with Contract Manager and Contract co-ordinator, facilities and equipment are kept in a clean, safe and serviceable condition, and general housekeeping high standards are maintained.Manage the execution of the utilities maintenance program and organisation structure in order to achieve and sustain optimum reliability, maintainability, useful life, and life cycle cost for utilities assets.Implement and participate in utility reliability programs as per the clients Global Reliability Program (GRP).Drive local reviews of maintenance performance data using published maintenance excellence KPI results, areas that will be reviewed and improvements sought:Spares costHigh levels of paperworkPM:CM ratioMaintenance man-hours per equipment/systemMTBFMTTREquipment reliability trendsPM program content is to be reviewed on a regular basis to remove non-value added activities' and duplication.Develop long term (5 year) life cycle costing for asset replacement plans (equipment moving towards end of life)Ensure that the CMMS system contains the most up to date information regarding equipment data, spares and maintenance man-hours.Maximise maintenance wrench time utilisation through effective planning.Requirements for the role;Electrical experience, 2 years minimum and good understanding of the basic fundamentals of the various utilities systems.Pumps, HVAC Systems, Compressors, Boilers, steam systems and ancillary services, (DHW skids), Chillers, Cooling Towers, Clean steam Boilers, Purified Water Systems, CIP systems, Low /Medium voltage Electrical SystemsBuilding Management Systems (Scada)Good understanding of Preventive Maintenance SystemsPLC'sWork within a Computerized Maintenance Management Work Order system environment.Experience with Facility Start UpWork within a documented Permit to Work SystemComputer literateAbility to read and understand Electrical DrawingsUnderstanding of SOP's and GMP Engineering systemsUnderstanding of Basic InstrumentationMust be able to demonstrate hands on experience with detailed knowledge/skill in the following area's:Troubleshooting / repair of Low & medium Voltage Electrical SystemsGood problem solving and trouble shooting ability of motors/VFD's, panels and Electrical safety systemsVast knowledge of single and three phase systems (Motors)Knowledge of Mechanical systemsTeam PlayerAttention to detailMethodical & Analytical approach to workGood Initiative and Pro-active attitude in approach to dutiesSenior Trades, City & Guilds or equivalent in Electrical EngineeringEssential:Diploma/Degree in Electrical Engineering (or equivalent) with a minimum of 3 years experience in a similar roleElectrical Trade qualification (Junior & Senior Trade Cert's, City & Guilds) with eight to ten years post apprenticeship experience, preferably within process control industry.Maintenance and trouble shooting experience of HT Switch Gear, HT transformers, LT Transformers, Electrical Panels, Electrical distribution systems, Electrical Motors, Variable Speed Drives, UPS systems, Fire Alarm Detection System/Gas Depletion Systems.Self-motivation, ability to work alone and as part of teamGood communication and interpersonal skillsComputer Skills (Excel, Word, Power Point etc)Desirable:Experience in the pharmaceutical, Biotech or food industryMaintenance and trouble shooting experience of the following systems and processes -HVAC, Refrigeration Systems, RO/Purified Water, WFI Water Systems, Plant Steam, Clean Steam, LPHW and DH&CW Systems; Compressed Air, Process gases.Design and/or modification of any/all of the above systemsSome level of commissioning/start up experience as from time new time support for new projects will be required.Please note: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.Information on legislation and guides to the procedures in relation to obtaining greencard permits ,work permits, spousal/dependant permits is available on the Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation website.