Posted 12 June, 2026
UPW Technician
LotusWorks
Leixlip, Kildare, Ireland
Full Time
Reference: 102_715874_4882516101
As a UPW Technician working with the LotusWorks team on a compressed work week shift pattern, you will join our client site in the semiconductor sector. This job is based in a cutting-edge facility in Leixlip, Kildare.
You will be responsible for maintaining the Ultra-Pure Water systems that are used to support manufacturing processes.
Responsibilities:
- As UPW Technician your job responsibilities will include:
- Carry out Preventative Maintenance (PM) activities on UPW systems as dictated by the CMMS and following the relevant job plans.
- Support any Corrective Maintenance (CM) activities as requested from your supervisor.
- Record all PM and CM activities through the CMMS system (Maximo)
- Ensure all procedures are adhered to when executing tasks, such as CoHe, permit to work, etc.
- Ensure all training is up to date before executing tasks.
- Carry out all tasks in a safe manner and escalate any concerns.
- Have the ability to read and understand P&ID drawings.
- Maintain all documentation in an organised and controlled manner, in compliance with client procedures.
- Work with operations and engineering teams to support testing of any changes to an operational system.
- Have excellent trouble shooting and problem-solving skills, which above all, pose no risk to health and secondly provide no potential risk to any systems.
- Demonstrate ownership and show initiative to resolve issues in a timely manner in a high paced environment.
- Have excellent communication skills both oral and written
- Flexibility to work a Compressed Work Week shift pattern.
- Any other duties or responsibilities that may be assigned to you in your role.
Skills Required:
- 3 Years+ industry experience.
- Able to work independently in a safe manner such that there is no injury to self or others.
- The ability to follow technical manuals and engineering diagrams.
- Identification and resolution of faults
- Replacing worn or damaged parts and re-setting instrument controls
- Responding to emergency breakdowns, for example replacing filters or valves
Education / Licenses / Certifications:
- Fetac Level 6 trade qualification in Mechanical OR Diploma in Mechanical Engineering
- Proof of education, licenses, and certifications will be required where applicable.
Benefits:
- VHI Healthcare Cover
- Life Assurance
- Pension Contribution
- Training And Educational Assistance
- Annual GP Check-Up
- Extra Annual Leave
- Healthcare Screening
- Recognition Rewards
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