Overview

Are you a skilled Maintenance Technician ready to take your career to the next level? We're recruiting on behalf of a leading high-volume food production company based in the County Galway / Midlands region.

This is a full-time, permanent role offering competitive pay rates of €23-€26 per hour, plus a 17% shift allowance for early and late shifts.

Responsibilities

• Carry out preventative and condition-based maintenance to ensure optimal equipment performance.
• Troubleshoot and resolve mechanical and electrical issues to minimize downtime.
• Perform electro-mechanical repairs on advanced plant equipment.
• Monitor equipment performance and implement improvements to meet production targets.
• Collaborate with suppliers to explore innovative equipment solutions.
• Maintain a safe, organized workshop and adhere to industry-leading safety protocols.
• Ensure timely completion of planned work and efficient parts management.

Criteria

• Qualified Mechanical Technician (Fitter) or Electrician.
• Minimum 3 years' experience in a regulated manufacturing environment.
• Strong mechanical and/or electrical maintenance skills.
• Solid understanding of quality, health, and safety standards.

Reward

• Hourly rate: €23-€26 17% shift premium
• Annual earnings: €53K-€63K (including shift allowance)
• Overtime rates: 1.5x and 2x depending on hours worked
• Additional benefits include: Bike to work scheme, company pension, employee assistance program, staff discounts, on-site parking, regular company events

Ready to Apply?

If you're passionate about engineering and want to be part of a forward-thinking team in the food manufacturing sector, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today and take the next step in your career

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