Job Title Maintenance Technician Job Location Co. Kildare Salary €50K - €60K Role Overview: Our client company who are based in County Kildare that specialise in the Food Manufacturing sector are now looking to recruit for a Maintenance Technician to join their vastly experienced team.
We are currently looking for a talented individual who has the ability to work in a team environment in order to carry out Maintenance repairs and do routine maintenance on equipment on site.
This is an excellent opportunity for an individual who has a positive hands-on approach and willing to develop their skills and knowledge further.
Key Responsibilities: Provide maintenance support to the production facility.
Carry out wiring installation and commissioning of plant / equipment & trouble shooting on plant and equipment.
Perform scheduled and unplanned maintenance of plant equipment.
Carry out facility checks which includes meter readings, reports and resolving discrepancies within.
Electrical and Mechanical troubleshooting?& electro-mechanical repairs to a PLC controlled plant.
Minimise downtime in production and utility areas.
Troubleshoot using PLC Programs/wiring diagrams etc.
Technical support for all the plant facilities and services, including compressed air & refrigeration.
Fully support the maintenance, shift cover, phone support & callout.
Carry out maintenance work orders and requests in a timely and safe manner while maintaining adherence to GMP.
Assist the health & safety team in carrying?out risk assessments of new & existing machines and ensuring training?is rolled out to the Maintenance Team.
Essential Qualifications and Experience: Relevant third level qualification in Engineering or time-served Electrician or fitter (Electrical/ Mechanical Qualification/ Mechanical Experience).
Minimum of 3 years experience in a maintenance role, planned and reactive maintenance skills.
Experience in a similar maintenance role within an FMCG industrial plant (food production environment).
Have experience of a wide range of Electrical Control Systems, temperature, and PLC/PC Controlled Systems.
Excellent awareness and experience in relation to Quality, Health, and Safety.
Ability to work on own initiative and as part of a team.
Should have good verbal and written communication skills For more information surrounding the role, feel free to contact Caoln McConville on .
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Skills: Maintenance Technician Mechanical Electrical PLC FMCG Reactive Maintenance