Controls Technician 3 — Night Shift (Automation)

Dexcom Inc.; Athenry; On-site; EUR 43,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits

Career development

Tuition reimbursement

Global growth opportunities

Job summary

Dexcom is seeking a Controls Technician 3 for its Ireland manufacturing operations. You will support equipment engineers in testing, validation and transfer of automated equipment, and work with cross-functional teams to meet equipment specifications and timelines.

Requires 4–6 years of related experience and a Level 6/7 qualification. Shift pattern includes 12‑hour nights with a premium, and safety compliance with LOTO procedures is required.

Qualifications

• Typically requires a Level 6/7 qualification and a minimum of 4-6 years of related experience.
• Experience with PLC and automated production equipment, Pneumatics, Electro/Mechanical systems and Packaging equipment is desirable.
• Strong communication and technical writing skills for manufacturing documentation.

Responsibilities

• Read, interpret and follow schematics, diagrams, and layouts to test and troubleshoot equipment.
• Test performance of electro-mechanical assemblies using test equipment.
• Operate, test and maintain robotic equipment and vision systems in a high‑volume manufacturing environment.
• Analyse test results and prepare written documentation.
• Carry out operational tests and fault isolation on automated systems and equipment.

Skills

PLCs

Pneumatics

Electro/Mechanical

Robotics

Education

Level 6/7 qualification

Tools

Test equipment

Job description

Dexcom is seeking a Controls Technician 3 for its Ireland manufacturing operations. You will support equipment engineers in testing, validation and transfer of automated equipment, and work with cross-functional teams to meet equipment specifications and timelines.

Requires 4–6 years of related experience and a Level 6/7 qualification. Shift pattern includes 12‑hour nights with a premium, and safety compliance with LOTO procedures is required.