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Electrical/Instrument Craftsperson - 12 Month Contract

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Thermo Fisher Scientific

12d ago

  • Job
    Full-time
    Mid & Senior Level
  • Software Engineering
    Engineering
  • Cork

AI generated summary

  • You must have a recognized apprenticeship, knowledge of engineering standards, familiarity with policies, and experience in maintaining primary equipment and utility systems.
  • You will perform preventive maintenance, troubleshoot electrical/control systems, conduct calibrations, provide engineering support, and document work orders while ensuring safety compliance.

Requirements

  • - Completion of a state-recognised apprenticeship as a time-served craftsperson.
  • - Current, working knowledge of site and industry standards regarding Good Engineering Practice.
  • - Familiarity with engineering operations policies, systems, and procedures.
  • - Understanding of the organisational structure and maintenance needs of other departments.
  • - Knowledge of the location and maintenance needs of major plant items and utility systems.
  • - Experience maintaining primary equipment and systems.

Responsibilities

  • - Performs preventive maintenance tasks such as inspecting, replacing components on schedule
  • - Testing and adjusting a variety of primarily electrical/control equipment and systems
  • - Responding to breakdowns, diagnosing and repairing, adjusting and calibrating a variety of primarily electrical/control and systems
  • - Overhauling, cleaning and/or replacement of defective parts
  • - Carries out calibrations as per the site procedures
  • - Providing engineering support to production
  • - Operation, monitoring and maintaining various utility systems and building management systems
  • - Developing and/or delivering training to craftspersons and apprentices
  • - Participating in multi-functional and inter-site teams as required
  • - In the role of craftsperson, there are a variety of other, ad hoc responsibilities that may be assigned
  • - Understanding that all tasks require a work order and depending on the complexity of task, a permit may also be required
  • - Completion of work is documented under work order notifications with appropriate detail once the work is complete
  • - Understanding that if during maintenance something outside of standard should be reported for further investigation

FAQs

What is the duration of the contract for this position?

This is a 12-month contract position.

What is the work schedule for the Electrical/Instrument Craftsperson?

The work schedule is standard, Monday through Friday.

What kind of environmental conditions should I expect while working in this role?

Adherence to Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) Safety Standards is required, and some degree of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) is necessary, including safety glasses, gowning, gloves, lab coat, and ear plugs.

What are the main responsibilities of an Electrical/Instrument Craftsperson?

The main responsibilities include troubleshooting, inspection, installation, and repair of electrical/control equipment, performing preventive maintenance tasks, responding to breakdowns, providing engineering support to production, and monitoring utility systems.

What qualifications are required for this position?

Candidates must have completed a state-recognised apprenticeship as a time-served craftsperson, possess current knowledge of site and industry standards, and have experience maintaining primary equipment and systems.

Is there an opportunity for training and development in this role?

Yes, the role includes developing and/or delivering training to craftspersons and apprentices, as well as opportunities for further career development within the organization.

What type of problem-solving skills are required for this job?

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, along with good interpersonal skills and a strong customer focus, are essential for this role.

Are safety and compliance important in this position?

Yes, performing duties in a compliant manner and adhering to site SOPs, Quality Systems, EHS standards, and legal requirements is crucial.

Will I be part of a team or work independently?

You will participate in multi-functional and inter-site teams as required, although some tasks may be carried out independently.

What benefits does Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. offer for this position?

In addition to competitive remuneration, the company offers an annual incentive plan bonus, healthcare benefits, and outstanding career and development prospects.

Thermo Fisher Scientific

The World Leader In Serving Science

Science & Healthcare
Industry
10,001+
Employees

Mission & Purpose

Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. is the world leader in serving science, with annual revenue of approximately $40 billion. Our Mission is to enable our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer. Whether our customers are accelerating life sciences research, solving complex analytical challenges, increasing productivity in their laboratories, improving patient health through diagnostics or the development and manufacture of life-changing therapies, we are here to support them. Our global team delivers an unrivaled combination of innovative technologies, purchasing convenience and pharmaceutical services through our industry-leading brands, including Thermo Scientific, Applied Biosystems, Invitrogen, Fisher Scientific, Unity Lab Services, Patheon and PPD.