Electrical technician

Job description

Join a dynamic Integrated Facilities Management (IFM) team supporting a global manufacturing client. We are seeking a skilled and motivated Electrical Technician to ensure the site operates as a safe, attractive, and efficient environment for all employees and visitors. This role offers a fantastic opportunity to work in a state-of-the-art pharmaceutical facility, tackling diverse challenges in electrical building services and maintenance.

Key responsibilities:

• Perform maintenance and reactive tasks on electrical building services, including LV systems, PAT testing, RCD/RCBO testing, lighting, HVAC, AV systems, building controls, and power distribution.
• Conduct planned preventative maintenance (PPM) as scheduled through the Plant CMMS (Maximo) system.
• Utilize the CMMS (Maximo) to log, track, and close maintenance tasks within agreed timeframes.
• Manage portable electrical equipment testing records and issue fixed installation and general test certificates.
• Perform scheduled maintenance on electrical systems and fixtures to trade standards.
• Coordinate with the service desk and supervisor to resolve technical and non-technical queries promptly, ensuring adherence to service level agreements.
• Plan, organize, and execute minor installations, upgrades, and improvement works.
• Liaise with external contractors for maintenance and breakdown services as required.
• Undertake intrusive maintenance activities during weekends or outside of normal operating hours.
• Support spares management, ensuring timely transactions and procurement of materials.
• Ensure compliance with health and safety protocols, including permit-to-work procedures, risk assessments, lockout/tagout, and working at heights.

Skills and requirements:

• Minimum 3 years’ experience in electrical building services and plant engineering.
• Level 6 certificate in Electrical craft practice or equivalent.
• Proven experience in electrical building services maintenance, ideally in a pharmaceutical or manufacturing environment.
• Trained in I.S.3217 the Irish Standard for Emergency Lighting.
• Proficiency in using CMMS systems such as Maximo.
• Knowledge of health and safety practices related to the maintenance industry, supported by relevant training.
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent organizational skills with the ability to plan and execute tasks effectively.
• Effective communication and collaboration skills to liaise with the service desk, contractors, and other stakeholders.

If you are a proactive Electrical Technician with a passion for maintaining high standards in a fast-paced environment, we’d love to hear from you!