Vantive is a vital organ therapy company on a mission to extend lives and expand possibilities for patients and care teams everywhere. For 70 years, our team has driven meaningful innovations in kidney care. As we build on our legacy, we are deepening our commitment to elevating the dialysis experience through digital solutions and advanced services, while looking beyond kidney care and investing in transforming vital organ therapies. Greater flexibility and efficiency in therapy administration for care teams, and longer, fuller lives for patients— that is what Vantive aspires to deliver.
We believe Vantive will not only build our leadership in the kidney care space, it will also offer meaningful work to those who join us. At Vantive, you will become part of a community of people who are focused, courageous and don’t settle for the mediocre. Each of us is driven to help improve patients’ lives worldwide. Join us in advancing our mission to extend lives and expand possibilities.
Maintenance Technician/Manufacturing Technologist
We are seeking a skilled Maintenance Technician/Manufacturing Technologist to provide technical support to our manufacturing operations in Castlebar as a permanent employee. As a key member of our team, you will play a vital role in ensuring the smooth operation of our manufacturing equipment and processes. Our large team of 90+ Manufacturing Technologists work closely with our engineering team to maintain, problem solve and find solutions onsite.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Conduct regular inspections of manufacturing equipment to identify potential issues and implement proactive maintenance measures
- Perform fault finding and troubleshooting to diagnose and resolve equipment malfunctions
- Carry out reactive maintenance tasks to ensure equipment is returned to operational status as quickly as possible
- Collaborate with production teams to identify and implement process improvements
- Develop and maintain technical documentation, including equipment manuals and maintenance records
- Participate in continuous improvement initiatives to enhance manufacturing efficiency and quality
- Work closely with the maintenance team to ensure effective communication and coordination of maintenance activities
Requirements:
- Apprenticeship or degree in a relevant engineering discipline (e.g. mechanical, electrical, or manufacturing)
- Experience in a maintenance or manufacturing environment
- Strong understanding of mechanical and electrical systems
- Excellent fault finding and troubleshooting skills
- Ability to work at heights and in confined spaces
- Strong communication and teamwork skills
- Ability to work flexible hours, including night shifts and weekends
What can Vantive offer to you:
- A stable and secure work environment
- A comprehensive benefits package, including private medical insurance, company pension scheme, and annual bonus scheme
- A collaborative and dynamic work environment
- Access to state-of-the-art equipment and technology
- Recognition and reward for outstanding performance
If you are a motivated and skilled Maintenance Technician/Manufacturing Technologist looking for a new challenge, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.
Reasonable Accommodation
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Skills Required
- Apprenticeship or degree in mechanical, electrical, or manufacturing engineering
- Experience in a maintenance or manufacturing environment
- Strong understanding of mechanical and electrical systems
- Excellent fault finding and troubleshooting skills
- Ability to work at heights and in confined spaces
- Strong communication and teamwork skills
- Ability to work flexible hours, including night shifts and weekends
What We Do
Vantive is a standalone vital organ therapy company dedicated to extending lives and expanding possibilities for patients and care teams globally. Building on a 70-year legacy in kidney care, Vantive provides innovative therapies, digital solutions, and advanced services for dialysis and critical care. The company operates in over 100 countries, focusing on improving outcomes for millions of patients through its integrated approach to organ support.
