Maintenance Technician at GE Healthcare

Cork, County Cork, Ireland

GE Healthcare Logo
Not SpecifiedCompensation
Junior (1 to 2 years), Mid-level (3 to 4 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Healthcare, Pharmaceuticals, ManufacturingIndustries

Requirements

  • Flexibility to carry out additional work functions associated with the role and support continuous improvement
  • Ability to work overtime across shifts to provide maintenance cover for holidays, sick leave, shutdown periods, busy periods, and as required
  • Technical expertise to act as a subject matter expert in relevant equipment, instruments, and systems for root cause investigations and lead investigator role

Responsibilities

  • Maximise the availability of all equipment to ensure full operations schedule adherence and minimum response times to utility system issues
  • Monitor day-to-day performance of systems, troubleshoot performance trends, and anticipate, solve, or escalate problems as appropriate
  • Perform maintenance and improvement work on all equipment to enable full operations schedule adherence
  • Support the Preventative Maintenance program by carrying out effective maintenance routines and repairs to prolong equipment life and optimise efficiency
  • Develop and implement equipment-specific maintenance strategies to improve reliability and performance in line with best practices
  • Support optimisation of current Planned Maintenance procedures
  • Work with the Engineering Systems Team Lead to develop a reliability-centred asset care strategy, including equipment criticality and spares assessment, predictive maintenance, fit-for-purpose PM program, technician-driven RCA, and FMEA techniques
  • Maintain safety and regulatory equipment at all times and report defects
  • Ensure accurate recording of all work completed in Maximo (e.g., durations, spare parts used) and promote its usage
  • Liaise with site stores team on procurement of spare and replacement parts for utility systems
  • Ensure critical spare parts lists are identified and appropriate stock levels maintained
  • Manage detailed technical files and equipment history logs for all equipment
  • Provide support to Operations, Validation, Engineering, and Quality as required
  • Support new product introductions and new equipment implementation
  • Assist in managing external contractors and suppliers for engineering
  • Support development of training packs for all equipment

Skills

Maintenance
Troubleshooting
GMP
Equipment Availability
Utility Systems
Preventive Maintenance
Regulatory Compliance
Continuous Improvement
Performance Monitoring
Problem Solving

GE Healthcare

Healthcare technology and data analytics provider

About GE Healthcare

GE Healthcare provides a range of healthcare technologies and services aimed at improving patient care. Its main products include imaging systems, mobile diagnostic devices, patient monitoring solutions, and advanced software for data analysis. These products help medical professionals make informed decisions and enhance the efficiency of healthcare delivery. Unlike many competitors, GE Healthcare invests significantly in research and development, allocating $1 billion each year to innovate and enhance its offerings. The company’s goal is to support healthcare providers in delivering better patient outcomes, as evidenced by its technology supporting over 300,000 patients daily and managing 2 billion patient scans each year.

Chicago, IllinoisHeadquarters
1892Year Founded
N/ACompany Stage
Data & Analytics, HealthcareIndustries
10,001+Employees

Risks

Emerging AR technologies increase competition in medical imaging.
Regulatory challenges may delay AI application expansions in healthcare.
Dependence on clinical trial success for new product market positioning.

Differentiation

GE Healthcare invests $1 billion annually in R&D for product innovation.
The company supports over 300,000 patients daily with its healthcare technologies.
GE Healthcare's AIR Recon DL offers 3D motion-insensitive imaging for enhanced MRI quality.

Upsides

Acquisition of Caption Health expands AI-powered ultrasound capabilities.
Successful Phase III trial of [18F]flurpiridaz enhances coronary artery disease detection.
Collaboration with Wayra accelerates digital health innovation in EMEA.

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