E&I Service Technician

Stem Recruitment Solutions Ltd; Kildare; On-site; EUR 48,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

Stem Recruitment Solutions Ltd is hiring an Electrical & Instrumentation Technician/Engineer for a shift role at a large-scale manufacturing site in Kildare, Ireland. The role supports critical Life Safety & Hazardous Process Monitoring systems, with a 7 x 12-hour shift pattern (every fortnight).

Onsite work is mainly day shifts but includes some nights, with emphasis on safety and hands-on problem solving.

Qualifications

• Electrical, Electronic, Instrumentation, Automation or Mechanical qualification. This role could suit a trade-qualified electrician with practical instrumentation experience.
• Strong hands-on fault-finding/troubleshooting ability.
• Experience in manufacturing, pharma, utilities, process or another industrial environment.
• Strong safety mindset and attention to detail.
• Full driving license.

Responsibilities

• Preventative & corrective maintenance on fixed gas detection and Life Safety Systems
• Fault-finding, testing, calibration and troubleshooting
• Responding to system alarms and equipment faults
• Supporting commissioning, upgrades and system improvements
• Working closely with facilities, engineering, OEM and contractor teams
• Maintaining technical, safety and compliance documentation
• Supporting reliability and continuous improvement initiatives

Skills

Fault-finding

Hands-on troubleshooting

Safety minded

Driving licence

Education

Electrical/Instrumentation qualification

Tools

Gas detection systems

Job description

• Instrumentation exp
• Gas Detection
• Kildare/Dubliin based.

E&I Service Technician- Shift role. (7 x 12-hour shifts every fortnight)

Kildare | Large-Scale Advanced Manufacturing Site

We're hiring an Electrical & Instrumentation Technician/ Engineer to join a specialist engineering team supporting critical Life Safety & Hazardous Process Monitoring systems within one of Ireland's most advanced manufacturing environments. This is an onsite shift pattern role- mainly days but it does include some nights.

Flexibility is a key requirement for this role

This is an excellent opportunity for an Electrical, Electronic, Instrumentation, Automation or Mechanical Engineer/Technician who enjoys hands‑on troubleshooting and wants to develop specialist expertise in gas detection and life safety systems.

What you'll be doing:

• Preventative & corrective maintenance on fixed gas detection and Life Safety Systems
• Fault-finding, testing, calibration and troubleshooting
• Responding to system alarms and equipment faults
• Supporting commissioning, upgrades and system improvements
• Working closely with facilities, engineering, OEM and contractor teams
• Maintaining technical, safety and compliance documentation
• Supporting reliability and continuous improvement initiatives

What we're looking for:

• Electrical, Electronic, Instrumentation, Automation or Mechanical qualification. This role could suit a trade-qualified electrician with practical instrumentation experience.
• Strong hands-on fault-finding/troubleshooting ability
• Experience in manufacturing, pharma, utilities, process or another industrial environment
• Strong safety mindset and attention to detail
• Full driving license

Highly desirable: Gas detection, instrumentation, controls, automation, semiconductor or highly regulated manufacturing experience.

You don't need previous semiconductor experience. If you have a strong technical background and enjoy diagnosing and solving equipment issues, we'd like to hear from you.

This is an opportunity to develop highly specialised engineering skills while working with critical safety technology in a world-class manufacturing environment.

Any applicant must be resident in Ireland with a full work permit/visa to apply.

No visa sponsorship is on offer for this role.

Fluent English and strong communication skills are essential for this role.

Reach out to Niamh on 087-0627117 or [e-mail] more information.