Technical Associate (23 month FTC), Dublin

Technical Associate (23month FTC) About Astellas Astellas is a global life sciences company committed to turning innovative science into VALUE for patients. We provide transformative therapies in disease areas that include oncology, ophthalmology, urology, immunology and women's health. Through our research and development programs, we are pioneering new healthcare solutions for diseases with high unmet medical need, Learn . Are you driven to make a real difference in the lives of patients? We're seeking passionate individuals who thrive in dynamic environments, embrace new ideas, and aren't afraid to take intelligent risks. People who act with unwavering integrity and are deeply committed to making a tangible impact. Location and Working Environment This position is 100% onsite in Tralee, Ireland. Purpose&Scope Perform preventive, predictive, and corrective maintenance on aseptic fill-finish equipment. Ensure reliable operation of production equipment, utilities, and facility systems. Work in classified cleanrooms (ISO 5-8) with appropriate gowning. Support plant operations, projects, and Operational Excellence activities. Role and Responsibilities Perform routine, preventive, and emergency maintenance on aseptic fill-finish equipment (compounding, filling lines, lyophilizers, cappers, inspection/packaging equipment, washers, autoclaves). Troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and control issues in compliance with GMP/GDP. Maintain/support WFI, clean steam, compressed gases, HVAC, and monitoring systems. Complete CMMS documentation, deviations, logs, and investigations per cGMP/GDP. Contribute to safety, equipment reliability, continuous improvement, and validation projects. Support projects, change controls, equipment qualification, and new technology adoption. Complete required training and support documentation updates and cross-functional communication. Required Qualifications Level 6 qualification in Mechanical, Electrical, Automation, or Industrial Maintenance (or equivalent). Preferred Qualifications Experience in pharmaceutical/biotech/aseptic fill-finish environments. Familiarity with automated systems, PLCs, HVAC, cleanroom systems, utilities, and audits. Strong organisational and communication skills. Ability to work independently and in teams; adaptable to changing priorities. Analytical problem-solving skills; Lean Six Sigma (Yellow Belt+) beneficial. What awaits you at Astellas? Global collaboration. Real-world patient impact. Relentless innovation. A culture of growth. Our Organizational Values and Behaviors Impact Innovation Integrity One Astellas Accountability Courage Sense of Urgency Outcome Focus Benefits Astellas offers a comprehensive and competitive benefits package. Careers | Astellas We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Beware of recruitment scams impersonating Astellas recruiters or representatives. Authentic communication will only originate from an official Astellas LinkedIn profile or a verified company email address. If you encounter a fake profile or anything suspicious, report it promptly to LinkedIn's support team through LinkedIn Help. #LI-Tralee #LI-Onsite #LI-LL1 To be considered for this role you will be redirected to and must complete the application process on our careers page. To start the process, click the Apply button below to Login/Register.TLNT1_IJ