Maintenance Manager

Collins McNicholas

  • Sligo
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 2 months ago
Great opportunity for a Maintenance Manager to join a leading Vaccines company in the Northwest of Ireland. The Maintenance Manager is reporting to the Engineering Manager and is responsible for overseeing equipment, utilities, and facility upkeep-both planned and reactive-ensuring efficient, compliant operations. It involves cross-functional collaboration and ensures adherence to EU GMP, EHS, and company standards.Overview of your responsibilities (full job description available on request):
  • Lead and manage the maintenance team.
  • Schedule maintenance in advance, ensuring vendor work, EHS checks, and POs are in place.
  • Coordinate with Production and QC to minimise downtime during maintenance access.
  • Use a workload planner to balance tasks across the team.
  • Ensure all equipment, utilities, and facilities are maintained on schedule.
  • Prioritise and assign work to engineers and contractors to support production.
  • Manage Work Orders in eMaint, ensuring timely closure with correct documentation.
Knowledge, Skills and Experience Required for the Role:
  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Electrical, or related field).
  • Minimum 5 years' maintenance and people management experience in a GMP pharma/biotech setting.
  • Strong knowledge of EU GMP, particularly Annex 1 and Annex 15.
  • Proficient in CMMS, ideally eMaint.
  • Excellent leadership, organisational, and communication skills.
  • Familiar with utilities and cleanroom systems (e.g. HVAC, purified water, steam, compressed gases).
Let me know if you'd like to tighten it further or tailor it for a job ad.For a confidential discussion and more information on the role contact Courtney Russell+353 (0) 71 9108062

Collins McNicholas

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