JOB DESCRIPTION:

At Abbott, you will play a crucial role to help people live more fully at all stages of their lives. Abbott is a global healthcare leader and our portfolio of life-changing technologies spans the spectrum of healthcare, with leading businesses and products in diagnostics, medical devices, nutritional products and branded generic medicines. Our 113,000 colleagues have a daily impact on the life of people in more than 160 countries.
 

Abbott Ireland

In Ireland, Abbott employs around 6,000 people across ten sites. We currently have six manufacturing facilities located in Clonmel, Cootehill, Donegal, Longford and Sligo and a third-party manufacturing management operation in Sligo. Abbott also has commercial, support operations and shared services in Dublin and Galway. We have been making a difference in the lives of Irish people since 1946.

Diabetes Care Kilkenny

Our new manufacturing facility in Kilkenny, reflects the growing demand for Abbott's global Diabetes Care products. The facility will be a centre for world-class engineering, quality, medical device manufacturing, and other science-based professionals to produce life-changing technologies that enable people with diabetes to live the best and fullest lives they can. At Abbott in Kilkenny, you can shape your career as you help shape the future of healthcare.

 
This is how you can make a difference at Abbott:
 
In this role you will be in responsible to coordinate and implement facility/utility projects and support facilities management program to deliver safe and reliable utilities/facilities for customers and business .
It will be a very big plus if you can bring experience in developing projects or sites from square one.
 
As Building Services Engineer - Mechanical, you will be responsible to:
•    Create & lead the successful delivery of 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.
•    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 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 analyze 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 .
 
Qualification and Experience
•    Work Experience: 2 years related work experience
•    Qualification: Certificate/Craft Certificate/Third Level Qualification in Engineering/Automation/Mechanical/Electrical.

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.

Connect with us at www.abbott.com or https://www.ie.abbott/, on LinkedIn at www.linkedin.com/company/abbott-/, on Facebook at www.facebook.com/Abbott and on Twitter @AbbottNews.

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:

Yes, 10 % of the Time

     

MEDICAL SURVEILLANCE:

Not Applicable

     

SIGNIFICANT WORK ACTIVITIES:

Not Applicable