Overview

A long-established food manufacturing business based in North West Dublin is looking to add an experienced Maintenance Fitter to its engineering team. This is a well-known name in the Irish food sector, offering genuine job security and a stable, structured working environment for the right candidate.

Reporting into the maintenance function, you'll play a central role in keeping a high-speed production facility running, primarily through reactive maintenance and fault-finding, with some planned work and small projects thrown in along the way.

Responsibilities

• Carry out reactive maintenance and troubleshooting across a range of production equipment
• Handle predominantly mechanical repairs (c. 90% of the role), with some electrical fault-finding (c. 10%)
• Complete basic welding tasks (ARC and TIG) as required
• Respond promptly to breakdowns to minimise production downtime
• Liaise with production and other departments to prioritise work effectively
• Maintain accurate documentation and records for all work carried out
• Participate in ongoing training and skills development
• Demonstrate flexibility across shifts and duties, including occasional Saturday cover on a rota basis
  

Criteria

• Time-served mechanical fitter or equivalent trade qualification
• Proven experience in a fast-paced manufacturing setting; FMCG/food background a strong advantage
• Confident working mainly on mechanical systems, with some electrical exposure
• Basic ARC/TIG welding ability
• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work independently
• Flexible, hands-on approach
  

Reward

• Up to €53,000 depending on experience
• Generous overtime rates
• Company pension
• On-site parking

This is an excellent opportunity to build a long-term career with a stable, respected business and a genuinely supportive team. Apply Now!

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