Maintenance Electrician

Dawn Meats; Kilmacthomas; On-site; EUR 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Dawn Meats Carrolls Cross currently have a vacancy for a Maintenance Electrician to support the day-to-day running and maintenance of the production facility in Carrolls Cross, Co. Waterford.

The role involves managing electrical works, leading the preventative programme, and ensuring safe, compliant operations across the site. A post-apprenticeship electrical background and full driving licence are required.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years post-apprenticeship electrical experience.
• Experience with machines, controls and automation.
• Experience in electrical and mechanical installations and maintenance.
• Good written and oral communication.
• Holds a full driving licence.
• Ability to work on own initiative and in a team.
• Flexible hours (shifts, overtime and on-call).

Responsibilities

• Managing the full electrical works & troubleshooting of the site and equipment.
• Lead the site preventative electrical programme & manage scheduling.
• Carry out work orders in a timely and safe manner in compliance with procedures.
• Upload job details onto handheld field devices on completion.
• Test, inspect and certificate installations.
• Explain system procedures to site management.
• Develop working knowledge of all site electrical equipment.
• Complete all paperwork in full.
• Follow all health and safety rules and SOPs.

Skills

Electrical work

Electrical engineering

Process equipment

Automation

Communication skills

Driving licence

Teamwork

Shift work

Education

Apprenticeship completed

Job description

Job Title: Maintenance Electrician

Reporting to: Maintenance Manager

Contract type: Permanent

Location: Carrolls Cross, Co. Waterford

Role Summary

Dawn Meats is a premium meat processor and supplier of choice for a range of leading supermarket, foodservice and restaurant businesses. Established in 1980, Dawn Meats is an industry leader with annual revenues of over €4.5bn, employing over 12,000 staff in 13 countries and exporting to over 70 countries.

Dawn Meats Carrolls Crosscurrently have a vacancy for a Maintenance Electrician to assist in the day to day running and maintenance of the production facility in Carrolls Cross, Co. Waterford

Responsibilities

The successful candidate will be based at our primary production plant in Carrolls Cross and their duties will include:

• Managing the full electrical works & trouble shooting of the site and equipment.
• Lead the site preventative electrical programme & manage scheduling.
• Carry out work orders in a timely and safe manner while maintaining adherence & full compliance with company procedures
• Responsibility to upload all job details onto a handheld mobile field technology device on completion.
• The ability to test, inspect and certificate your own installations.
• Responsibility for explaining system procedures to site management
• Develop in-depth working knowledge of all sites electrical equipment
• Complete all work order form & paperwork in full
• Follow all Health and Safety Rules and Regulations in the Site.
• To complete training and review of SOPs on compliance

Qualifications

Your role will see you tackle a wide range of business challenges in a busy Maintenance/Engineering environment.

The ideal Candidate will have or demonstrate:

• A high level of competency in electrical work / electrical engineering, with a minimum of 3 years post apprenticeship experience.
• Experience of machines & process equipment, controls & automation.
• Experience in electrical & mechanical installations & maintenance.
• Can demonstrate good communication, both written & oral skills, which meet the requirements of the job in full.
• Good mental ability to logically follow a line of thought for problem solving
• Holds a full driving license.
• Ability to work on their own initiative, with minimum supervision, as well as part of a team.
• Has a flexible approach to working hours (shift work, overtime and on call).

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