Overview

A leading FMCG manufacturer in Co. Meath are seeking a skilled and proactive Electrical Maintenance Technician to join their maintenance team. This is a hands-on role supporting the smooth operation of high-speed production lines in a fast-paced environment. The successful candidate will be responsible for electrical and mechanical maintenance, fault finding, and contributing to continuous improvement initiatives - all while upholding the highest standards of safety and reliability.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical support across production equipment, including installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting
• Respond to breakdowns and carry out root cause analysis to prevent recurrence
• Complete planned and reactive maintenance tasks in line with schedules
• Accurately log work using the site's maintenance software system
• Support upgrades, repairs, and continuous improvement projects
• Maintain GMP and Health & Safety standards at all times
• Collaborate effectively with the wider maintenance and production teams

Criteria

• Fully qualified electrician with strong mechanical aptitude
• 3-5 years' experience in a similar FMCG or manufacturing environment
• Proven electrical fault-finding skills
• Experience with high-speed packaging equipment and pumping systems
• Comfortable working independently and as part of a team
• Computer literate with experience using maintenance reporting systems
• Strong communication skills and a proactive, safety-first mindset
  
  

Reward

• Competitive salary
• Pension scheme
• Discounted VHI healthcare
• 22 days annual leave stats
• Subsidised onsite canteen and free parking
• Access to Employee Assistance Programme and mental health supports
• Discounted company products
• Opportunities for further education and development
• A supportive, values-driven culture with regular wellbeing and social events

If you're a qualified electrician with a passion for keeping production running smoothly, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today to explore this opportunity with a respected employer in the FMCG sector.

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