Utilities - Facilities Engineer
About the job
Job Title: Utilities Engineer
Location: Limerick
Contract: 6-12 months (with strong potential to go permanent)
Salary: Competitive, open to experience
About the Opportunity
We are seeking a Utilities Engineer to join the facilities team at a state-of-the-art new laboratory site in Limerick. This is a fantastic opportunity to play a key role in keeping a brand-new, cutting-edge facility running smoothly.
The position is standalone and hands-on, giving you the chance to take real ownership of the utilities on site, while also working closely with other specialist technicians and the wider facilities team.
Key Responsibilities
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Maintain, troubleshoot, and repair utilities and plant equipment across the site.
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Support lab infrastructure, including air handling units, heat pumps, exhaust systems, fume cupboards, and strobic fans.
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Ensure the smooth operation of heavy plant and utilities in a regulated lab environment.
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Act as a key technical point of contact on site, working with internal teams and managing relationships with stakeholders.
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Uphold site safety and compliance standards at all times.
What We're Looking For
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Trade or degree background in mechanical, electrical, or building services.
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Proven experience working with HVAC, pumps, exhaust systems, or lab utilities.
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Previous exposure to lab or waste environments would be an advantage.
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Strong communication skills and the ability to manage client relationships.
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A proactive and solutions-focused approach.
What's on Offer
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The chance to work at a brand new, world-class laboratory site in Limerick.
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An initial 6-12 month contract with a strong possibility of permanent employment.
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Competitive salary (open to proposals based on experience).
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Opportunity to make a visible impact in a high-profile environment.
Apply Now
If you're a hands-on engineer with experience in utilities, plant, or lab environments - and want to be part of a brand-new site in Limerick - we'd love to hear from you.
