Facilities Technician ( Plumber)

At Apleona, we are always looking for talented, motivated, and dynamic individuals to join our team.

We are currently recruiting for a Facilities Technician with strong plumbing experience to join our team at our client site in Cork City.

Working Pattern Monday - Friday 39 Hours per week

Key Responsibilities

• Planned preventative and reactive maintenance of plumbing and mechanical systems including boilers, chillers, compressed air, gas systems, sprinkler systems, pipework and drainage.
• Fault finding, isolation and repair of plant/utilities to minimise downtime and support production continuity.
• Proactively identify, investigate and address potential maintenance issues to ensure optimal equipment performance and uptime.
• Support installation, commissioning and handover of new plant/equipment and minor upgrades to pipework networks.
• Complete general building fabric tasks where required, maintaining a high standard of workmanship and housekeeping.
• Use the client CMMS (PEMAC) to plan, record and close work orders within agreed timeframes, maintaining accurate records for audit readiness.
• Ensure all work is completed in full compliance with statutory requirements, site procedures, permits-to-work and safe systems of work.
• Escalate hazards, incidents and nonconformances promptly and contribute to site targets on Safety, Quality, Compliance and Continuous Improvement.
• Provide information and updates to support reporting, trend analysis and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Liaise with the Engineering/Facilities Manager and helpdesk to ensure timely responses to queries and transparent communication on progress.
• Coordinate and support subcontractors as required, ensuring RAMS/permits and site rules are followed.
• Assist with quotations, purchasing requests and spareparts management; maintain minimum stock levels aligned to client requirements.
• Maintain workshops, stores and plant rooms in a tidy, safe and inspectionready condition
• Participate in an outofhours oncall rota to support critical site operations (rota frequency and allowances confirmed during recruitment).
• Overtime may be required from time to time to complete urgent or planned outofhours works.

Qualifications \& Experience

• Recognised trade qualification in Plumbing (essential).
• Minimum 5 years' experience in facilities/maintenance/operations within an industrial, manufacturing or regulated environment.
• Experience in working with and redlining layout drawings, P\&I drawings as well as mechanical drawings.
• Proven experience delivering PPM programmes and completing highquality reactive maintenance with strong faultfinding capability.
• Working knowledge of CMMS systems (PEMAC desirable) and confident record keeping.
• Wellorganised and selfdirected, with the ability to manage priorities and work independently when required.
• Clear and effective communicator with a strong focus on service delivery and customer satisfaction.
• Strong PC literacy (email, Office365 programs e.g. Excel, CMMS, basic reporting).

If you have the necessary skillset, we look forward to your application!

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