Industrial Electrical Maintenance Tech - 3-Month Contract

Cpl Healthcare; Dublin; Hybrid; EUR 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Our client in Ireland is seeking an experienced Electrical Maintenance Technician for an initial 3-month contract to maintain, troubleshoot and improve a range of industrial production equipment, ensuring maximum reliability and safe manufacturing operations.

You will carry out preventative and reactive maintenance, diagnose faults, and support continuous improvement initiatives across production lines, conveyors and automation systems.

Qualifications

• Qualified Electrician, Electrical Maintenance Technician or equivalent trade qualification.
• Minimum 3 years' experience in a manufacturing, industrial or production environment.
• Strong fault-finding and diagnostic skills with experience supporting industrial machinery.
• Experience reading and interpreting electrical schematics and technical drawings.
• Knowledge of PLC-controlled equipment and industrial automation systems.
• Familiarity with hydraulics, pneumatics, motors, instrumentation and sensors.
• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to respond effectively to equipment breakdowns.

Responsibilities

• Carry out preventative, predictive and reactive maintenance on electrical systems and production equipment.
• Diagnose and resolve electrical and mechanical faults on machinery and plant equipment.
• Troubleshoot and repair motors, sensors, control panels, wiring and associated electrical components.
• Support the maintenance of conveyors, pumps, lifts and other industrial equipment.
• Install, test and commission electrical systems in line with site and safety standards.
• Maintain maintenance records and support continuous improvement initiatives.
• Work closely with production, engineering and maintenance teams to maximise equipment performance.

Skills

Electrical maintenance

Fault finding

PLC basics

Electrical schematics

Preventative maintenance

Education

Trade qualification

Tools

PLC systems

Electrical schematics

Industrial automation

Job description

Our client in Ireland is seeking an experienced Electrical Maintenance Technician for an initial 3-month contract to maintain, troubleshoot and improve a range of industrial production equipment, ensuring maximum reliability and safe manufacturing operations.

You will carry out preventative and reactive maintenance, diagnose faults, and support continuous improvement initiatives across production lines, conveyors and automation systems.