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4 year Apprenticeship Program
SUMMARY
BioMarin has a high-performing, team based organization, where colleagues are flexible, multi-skilled and empowered to make decisions.
A high level of initiative, energy and motivation are key role requirements, as well as excellent organizational skills.
The Apprentice Electrical & Instrumentation Technician will serve as an integral member of the Maintenance and Engineering team in a Biologics Drug substance manufacturing facility.
The successful candidate will be able to demonstrate a high standard of work, adhere to schedules and be a good communicator with strong interpersonal skills.
The successful candidate will also have good self-awareness, act decisively and be a complete team player.
If successful the candidate must attend block releases through a number of phases throughout the 4 year apprenticeship program. This may require attendance to one of the various technical institutions while maintaining and keeping the FAS / Solas register up to date.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Main areas of responsibility:
• Provide support to the on-site maintenance and engineering personnel in daily routine and non-routine tasks.
• Operate and maintain electrical systems such as electrical distribution networks, emergency standby equipment, utilities and HVAC.
• Opportunity to provide technical support to various cross functional teams throughout the site.
• Responsible for providing support to all electrical and calibration/instrumentation equipment so they remain operational, available for use and ensure it is GxP compliant at all times.
• Ensure that all maintenance & calibration duties are carried out in accordance to cGMP regulations, safety considerations and site quality standards.
• Use of permit to work system and other on-site safety systems to control engineering activities.
EDUCATION
Applicants must have achieved at least Grade D in five Leaving Certificate subjects, including Mathematics, English and preferably one Technical/Science subject. (Current leaving cert students may apply but offer is subject to successfully pass these subjects).
Note: This description is not intended to be all-inclusive or a limitation of the duties of the position. It is intended to describe the general nature of the job that may include other duties as assumed or assigned.