Overview:
Excellent opportunity for a Field Service Engineer to join a clean technology/sustainability start-up in North Tipperary. (close to Limerick City). This organisation has impressive growth plans and is looking for a Field Service Engineer to troubleshoot issues and become an SME with the current products/technology.
Job Type: Full-time Permanent
Reports to: Head of Technical Services
Job Duties and Responsibilities:
- SME of company systems and equipment associated with our product offering.
- Responsible for, installation and commissioning of new equipment which includes the execution and documentation of IQ, OQ, PQ (Installation, Operation and Performance Qualification) for systems supported by the business.
- Train and support customer operators & technical personnel on the companys systems.
- Service and maintain systems installed at customer sites.
- Repair and test electrical, electronic and mechanical equipment associated with our product offering.
- Assist in the design and development of electrical, electronic and mechanical equipment associated with the company’s continuous improvement program.
- Actively participate in cross functional team meetings and risk assessments (e.g. FMEA) in order to develop validation strategies.
- Actively participate in areas such as 6S, lean principles, GMP/GDP within the team.
- Support value engineering projects by developing and implementing cost reduction initiatives.
- Work closely with other departments and external service providers to maintain and enhance equipment performance to business targets are met.
- Updating of equipment operating/maintenance procedures in line with GDP.
- Provide regular updates on assigned tasks/projects feeding into the company tier SQIDP reporting structure.
- Ensure all company equipment is maintained and in good working order at all times throughout its lifecycle.
- Ensure full compliance with all Safety, Health and Environmental guidelines.
- Perform other related tasks as assigned by manager.
Skills and Abilities Required
- Trade qualification essential with level 7 in Engineering a distinct advantage.
- 3 – 5 years Electrical/Mechanical machine build/support experience.
- Previous Installation and Qualification of machinery and equipment in customer sites.
- Excellent troubleshooting skills for diagnosing and repairing mechanical, electrical and electronic systems.
- Basic Siemens PLC coding experience an advantage.
- Experience in technical writing including but not limited to validation protocols and associated test plans.
- Interpret P&IDs, equipment/system layouts, wiring diagrams, technical drawings and specifications.
- Continuous improvement mind-set.
- Self-motivated, capable of working on own initiative and can work to tight deadlines.
- Strong customer service focus with ability to interact confidently and professionally with system end users/customers.
- Excellent written and oral communication skills
- PC literate with good working knowledge of Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, Word & MS Project.
- Full clean driving licence
Skills:
field service engineer, service engineer, technical services engineer, equipment technician, automation technician
