Facilities Technician: Hands-On Building Systems & Safety

Microchip Technology Inc.; Ennis Municipal District; On-site; EUR 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Microchip Technology Inc. in Ireland is seeking a Facilities Technician to maintain a safe, efficient and reliable site.

You will support day-to-day operation of building systems, coordinate contractor activities, and ensure health, safety and environmental standards are met. This hands-on role offers variety, autonomy and the opportunity to contribute directly to the smooth running of the facility across HVAC, electrical, plumbing and general infrastructure while maintaining accurate records

Qualifications

• 2-5 years of experience in facilities maintenance or a related technical role.
• Working knowledge of HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and general building systems.
• Ability to read manuals, schematics and basic technical drawings.
• Proficiency with hand and power tools.
• Valid driver’s licence.

Responsibilities

• Carry out routine inspections, maintenance, and repairs on building systems including HVAC, electrical, plumbing, lighting, doors, and general building infrastructure.
• Respond promptly to maintenance requests, equipment faults, and emergency situations, ensuring minimal disruption to site operations.
• Troubleshoot building and equipment issues, implementing effective corrective actions and preventative maintenance solutions.
• Perform general facilities work including painting, basic carpentry, minor construction tasks, space setups, and equipment installations.
• Coordinate and supervise external contractors, ensuring work is completed safely, on schedule, and in accordance with company standards.
• Maintain accurate maintenance records, work orders, and inventory of tools, spare parts, and consumables.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Building systems

Reading schematics

Safety compliance

Communication

Education

Trade certification in HVAC/Electrical

Tools

CMMS software

Job description

Microchip Technology Inc. in Ireland is seeking a Facilities Technician to maintain a safe, efficient and reliable site.

You will support day-to-day operation of building systems, coordinate contractor activities, and ensure health, safety and environmental standards are met. This hands-on role offers variety, autonomy and the opportunity to contribute directly to the smooth running of the facility across HVAC, electrical, plumbing and general infrastructure while maintaining accurate records