Maintenance Technician

Inform3 Recruitment; Athlone; On-site; EUR 50,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading manufacturing company in Ireland is seeking an experienced Maintenance Technician to join their expanding team. The role involves performing maintenance on automated equipment and ensuring quality in projects. The ideal candidate should have 5+ years in a technical field, strong troubleshooting skills, and experience in a high-volume manufacturing environment. This position offers a competitive salary of €50K - €55K and opportunities for professional growth.

Qualifications

• 5 years’ experience in a technical field including Mech / Elec & IT.
• Experience in general maintenance and technical cleaning.
• Competent in troubleshooting of PC’s, PLC, pneumatic, mechanical, IT, and electronic/electrical systems.

Responsibilities

• Perform maintenance on high-speed automated equipment.
• Safeguard the automation process through regular checks.
• Design electrical control systems for customer requirements.

Skills

5 years’ experience in a technical field

Experience in high-volume manufacturing

Knowledge of automated systems

Troubleshooting skills

Experience with CMMS

Strong analytical skills

Job description

Job Title – Maintenance Technician

Job Location – Co. Dublin & Portlaoise

Salary – €50K - €55K BOE

About the Company:

A leading Manufacturing Company located in County Westmeath are currently expanding their team and are currently looking for a Maintenance Technician to join their expanding team.

The role offers the chance to be part of a close-knit team, while developing your own knowledge and skills. The individual should be highly motivated with a willingness to succeed within the company as they expect pace, cooperation and accountability.

They currently have a Project based in Co. Dublin and a separate one base in Co. Laois so if you are based in either of those areas don’t hesitate to reach out.

Duties Involve:

• Perform maintenance and support tasks on high-speed automated equipment.
• Safeguard the automation process in respect of safe operations through regular checks and update of control systems.
• Assess existing technologies and processes.
• Software development of bespoke machines & manufacturing systems.
• Support and communicate effectively with the Engineer Manager with defining work packages, planning and organising automation activities.
• Work closely with the automation team, developers, project designers, electricians and operations.
• Ensure quality in projects for usability, reliability and manufacturability.
• To design electrical control systems for specific customer requirements and to make sure they are of industry standards.
• To identify any root causes of automation faults/breakdowns and prioritise corrective measures to meet the operational processing objectives.
• Complete all documentation to the highest quality and oversee all acceptance testing.

Skills Required:

• 5 years’ experience in a technical field inclusive of Mech / Elec & IT.
• Worked in a high-volume manufacturing environment.
• Have worked on all aspects of general maintenance and technical cleaning.
• Have experience in using a CMMS and working with PM programs.
• Have a strong knowledge of automated and conveying systems.
• Will have a competent level of understanding in the area of troubleshooting of PC’s, PLC, pneumatic, mechanical, IT and electronic/electrical systems.
• Have strong analytical skills supporting fast and effective problem solving.
• Be able to demonstrate a proven ability in trouble shooting and recovering equipment in a dynamic environment.

For more information surrounding the role, feel free to contact Caolán on 015 314 886 or please send across your CV for consideration.

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