Boiler Maintenance Tech: Mechanical Systems Expert

Jones Engineering; Dublin; On-site; EUR 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job description

Position: Mechanical Maintenance Technician (Boiler Maintenance Specialist)

Location: Dublin

Company Description

We are a leading engineering services company with a proven track record of high quality, customer focused project delivery for over 130 years. Our core divisions include Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Sprinkler and Fire Protection. Some of the other services we provide include Waste to Energy (BioEnergy), Specialist Lift, Off Site Fabrication, Technical Support Services, Maintenance, Asset Management, BIM (Building Information Modelling) and Geo‑Surveying. We offer competitive salaries, financial support for further training, Continuous Professional Development (CPD) leading to chartered status, performance incentives and the ability to progress your career with a world class engineering contractor.

Role Overview

Due to continued expansion Jones Engineering is seeking a highly skilled and motivated Mechanical Maintenance Technician specialising in boiler maintenance to join our team. This critical role involves ensuring the efficient and reliable operation of boilers and associated mechanical systems. The successful candidate will have a strong background in maintenance, a keen attention to detail, and a proactive approach to maintaining a safe and optimal working environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Troubleshooting and Diagnostics: Identify, troubleshoot, and rectify plumbing related issues managed through a ticket system to include mechanical system malfunctions, ensuring minimal downtime and operational disruptions.
• Adherence to Safety Standards: Strictly adhere to safety protocols and guidelines while conducting maintenance activities, prioritizing the safety of oneself and others.
• Documentation and Reporting: Maintain comprehensive records of maintenance activities, including inspections, repairs, replacements, and equipment performance. Generate reports highlighting maintenance work completed and recommendations for enhancements.
• Collaboration and Coordination: Work collaboratively with team members and external contractors to optimise maintenance schedules, resource allocation, and task completion.

Requirements

• Proven track record as a Mechanical Maintenance plumber with a minimum of 5 years’ experience post apprenticeship, demonstrating expertise in maintenance and repair within industrial or commercial environments.
• In-depth understanding of diverse heating, cooling and DHW systems, their components, and mechanical equipment, coupled with a strong background in maintaining various mechanical systems.
• Competency in executing maintenance tasks following safety guidelines and manufacturer specifications, encompassing troubleshooting, repair, and component replacement.
• Proficiency in interpreting technical manuals, drawings, and schematics relevant to mechanical plant and other mechanical systems.
• Comprehensive knowledge of safety protocols and regulations related to mechanical maintenance practices.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, coupled with the ability to work autonomously with minimal supervision.
• Previous involvement in the commercial and industrial sectors with a focus on LPHW, CHW and DHW maintenance and additional mechanical systems would be advantageous.

Benefits

We offer a competitive salary package commensurate with experience and qualifications. In addition, you will have the opportunity to work in a dynamic and supportive environment, collaborating with industry leaders and contributing to a sustainable future. Our company values work‑life balance and encourages professional growth through training and development programs.

We are an equal opportunities employer, and we encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply for roles.