Electrical Maintenance Technician
Permanent
Dublin
€65000 - €70000 per annum

Overview
Our client is a well-known Irish food and beverage manufacturer operating a large-scale production facility in North Dublin. They're looking for an electrical technician to join a hands-on engineering team on a two-shift rota (no nights).
Responsibilities
- Respond to breakdowns and carry out day-to-day troubleshooting on production process equipment.
- Carry out preventative and predictive maintenance, helping the site move away from reactive firefighting.
- Spot and deliver improvement projects that make equipment run better.
- Handle format changeovers and set-up of production equipment as required.
- Liaise with and coordinate external contractors working on site.
- Support electrical maintenance of buildings and utilities when needed.
- Complete GMP documentation, equipment and maintenance logs, and training records, and help manage spare parts stock.
Criteria
- Electrical trade qualification (National Trade Certificate - Electrical).
- Previous experience in food manufacturing is essential.
- Electro-mechanical repair experience on PLC-controlled plant, handling and packing equipment, and pneumatics.
- A proven troubleshooter, whether working alone or with a team.
- Mechanical aptitude alongside electrical skills is a distinct advantage.
- Strong communicator and a good team player.
Reward
- Salary of €65,000 - €70,000, depending on experience.
- 15% shift allowance on top.
- Mornings (7am-3pm) and evenings (3pm-11pm). No nights.
- Permanent role in a team that values people, and a site with plenty of room to develop.
- Benefits include attractive overtime rates, generous annual leave entitlement, strong pension, sick pay scheme and employee discount scheme.
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This position was pPosted on 09 Oct 2026
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