Maintenance Fitter – Industrial Machinery, PPM & Breakdowns

FRS Recruitment; Kildare; On-site; EUR 52,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

FRS Recruitment has a maintenance fitter position in Ireland, focusing on both planned and reactive maintenance of production equipment. The role is full-time and permanent, with an initial day-shift start transitioning to 3- or 4-cycle shifts.

Applicants must have the right to work in Ireland. The job involves carrying out mechanical maintenance, following preventative maintenance schedules, responding to breakdowns, and supporting apprentices in a manufacturing environment that serves housing,

Qualifications

• Qualified in a mechanical maintenance trade with experience in manufacturing (heavy industry, engineering, or construction materials).
• Strong knowledge of hydraulics, pneumatics, and machining (turning/milling).

Responsibilities

• Carry out mechanical maintenance on production machinery.
• Work to preventative maintenance schedules (PPM).
• Respond to breakdowns and minimise downtime.
• Complete risk assessments and method statements.
• Support and train apprentices.

Skills

Mechanical maintenance

Hydraulics

Pneumatics

Machining (turning/milling)

Education

Qualified in a mechanical maintenance trade

Job description

FRS Recruitment has a maintenance fitter position in Ireland, focusing on both planned and reactive maintenance of production equipment. The role is full-time and permanent, with an initial day-shift start transitioning to 3- or 4-cycle shifts.

Applicants must have the right to work in Ireland. The job involves carrying out mechanical maintenance, following preventative maintenance schedules, responding to breakdowns, and supporting apprentices in a manufacturing environment that serves housing,