Maintenance Electrician - Night Shift
Permanent
Galway
€62000 - €63000 per annum

Overview
We are working with a leading industrial food manufacturer in Co. Galway to recruit a Night Shift Maintenance Electrician. This is a key hire within a high-performing engineering team, supporting a fast-paced production environment with a strong focus on reliability, efficiency, and continuous improvement.
Responsibilities
- Deliver planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and reactive maintenance across plant equipment
- Support delivery of site KPIs relating to equipment uptime and efficiency
- Diagnose faults, carry out root cause analysis, and implement corrective actions
- Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives and equipment upgrades
- Ensure all maintenance work is completed in line with health & safety and compliance standards
- Provide support to production including line cover when required
- Participate in engineering projects and equipment modifications
- Assist in training and mentoring team members as needed
Criteria
- Relevant Electrical Trade Qualification and/or Engineering Degree
- Minimum 2 years' maintenance experience in a manufacturing environment
- Strong knowledge of industrial machinery and maintenance systems
- Proven hands-on troubleshooting and fault-finding experience
- Self-motivated with the ability to work independently on night shift
- Strong communication and teamwork skills
- Good IT/PC literacy
Reward
- €62,000 - €63,000 salary (inclusive of shift premium)
- Pension scheme
- Sick pay scheme
- Employee Assistance Programme
- Subsidised canteen
- Sports & social club
- Attendance recognition initiatives
- Free parking
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This position was pPosted on 01 Jul 2026
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