Facilities Engineer

Kilkenny - Ireland

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 11 hours ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

JOB DESCRIPTION:

About Abbott

Abbott is a global healthcare leader that helps people live more fully at all stages of life. Our portfolio of life-changing technologies spans the spectrum of healthcare with leading businesses and products in diagnostics medical devices nutritionals and branded generic medicines. Our 114000 colleagues serve people in more than 160 countries.

Abbott in Ireland

Abbott has been operating in Ireland since 1946 and serves the Irish market with a diverse range of healthcare products including diagnostics diabetes care medical devices and nutritional Ireland Abbott currently employs about 6000 people across ten sites located in Dublin Donegal Clonmel Cootehill Galway Kilkenny Longford and Sligo.

Abbott Diabetes Care Kilkenny

Abbott Diabetes Care has opened a new site in Kilkenny that is at the forefront of Diabetes care with the latest technology to manufacture FreeStyle blood glucose test strips and FreeStyle Sensors for use in diabetes management. Among Abbott Diabetes Care leading brands are the FreeStyle Precision FreeStyle Lite and FreeStyle Libre systems.

Main purpose of the role

Coordinate and implement facility/utility projects and support facilities management program to deliver safe and reliable utilities/facilities for customers and business.

SME for Hard Services Systems ensuring compliance to the Abbott Global Policies.

Main Responsibilities

Create & lead the successful delivery of capital and complex Facility & Utility projects generate plans managing the associated cost and time constraints.

Interact with Architects M&E Designers/Engineers on matters relating to building services. Reviews and estimates design costs including equipment installation labor materials preparation and other related costs.

Assist Design teams on development of site-specific Facility/Utility equipment/processes as required.

Commission organize and assess the work of contractors.

Oversee and supervise the installation of building systems and specifying maintenance and operating procedures.

Make life-cycle decisions about existing systems equipment and the appropriate location of new equipment.

Ensure that the design criteria specifications and maintenance of building systems meets legislative and health and safety requirements.

Generate and execute validation protocols trials/studies and create associated reports for facilities/utilities.

Identify opportunities for new technology and drive continuous improvement.

Perform and analyse data evaluating results forming conclusions & contributing to Facility/Utility process improvements.

Identify and implement Cost Improvement and innovative Opportunities for Facility Operations.

Oversight of facilities/utilities preventative maintenance program.

Responsible for planning plant office and production equipment layouts for economy of operation and maximum utilization of facilities and equipment.

Support other business departments in the execution of investigations trials and challenges of the facilities related systems as required.

Act as site SME for mechanical system networks monitoring and maintenance management systems relating to Facilities Utilities and Equipment.

Qualifications & Experience

NFQ level 7 qualification in a relevant discipline.

Minimum 3 years Engineering/Automation/Aviation/Energy sector/M&E construction/ FMCG/ Regulated industries.

Other relevant disciplines applies i.e. electrician with relevant Facilities experience.

Proficient inMicrosoft Office Suite.

Strongorganisationaland problem solving skills.

What we Offer

Attractive compensation package that includes competitive pay as well as benefits such as

Family health insurance
Excellent pension scheme
Life assurance
Career Development
Fantastic new facility
Growing business plus access to many more benefits.

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Abbott is an equal opportunities employer.

The base pay for this position is

N/A

In specific locations the pay range may vary from the range posted.

JOB FAMILY:

Facilities & Maintenance

DIVISION:

ADC Diabetes Care

LOCATION:

Ireland > Kilkenny : Kilkenny Business and Technology Park

ADDITIONAL LOCATIONS:

WORK SHIFT:

Ie - Kkyflx (Ireland)

TRAVEL:

Not specified

MEDICAL SURVEILLANCE:

Not Applicable

SIGNIFICANT WORK ACTIVITIES:

Not Applicable

Required Experience:

JOB DESCRIPTION:About AbbottAbbott is a global healthcare leader that helps people live more fully at all stages of life. Our portfolio of life-changing technologies spans the spectrum of healthcare with leading businesses and products in diagnostics medical devices nutritionals and branded generi...