Maintenance Technician

doTERRA Global Limited; Cork; On-site; EUR 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private Health Insurance

Dental cover

Company Pension Scheme

Group Life Assurance

Performance based bonus

Employee Assistance Program

Educational Assistance Program

Job summary

doTERRA Global Limited in Cork, Ireland, is seeking a Maintenance Technician to ensure the safe, efficient, and continuous operation of production lines and plant equipment. You will support uptime through reactive troubleshooting, preventative maintenance, and monitoring of site utilities and building systems, with effective handover to the incoming shift.

The ideal candidate has experience with PLCs, BMS, CMMS, HVAC, boilers, chillers, and electrical distribution, plus strong fault-finding

Qualifications

• Technical qualification in Electrical, Mechanical or Mechatronic discipline.
• Experience in a manufacturing environment with fault finding in mechanical or electrical.
• Knowledge of PLCs and BMS controls; experience with HVAC and plant utilities.
• Ability to work independently during evening shifts and report clearly.

Responsibilities

• Respond rapidly to equipment breakdowns and troubleshoot faults.
• Diagnose and repair mechanical, electrical, and control system faults.
• Minimize downtime to support production targets.
• Carry out scheduled preventative maintenance per plans.
• Handover and report shift-to-shift.
• Manage spare parts stock and maintenance documentation.
• Identify recurring issues and recommend improvements.
• Ensure safety procedures and regulatory compliance.
• Record maintenance activity accurately during shifts.

Skills

Fault finding

PLC systems

BMS systems

CMMS systems

Plant utilities

cGMP knowledge

Communication skills

Evening shift readiness

Education

Technical qualification (Electrical/Mechanical/Mechatronic)

Tools

CMMS software

Automation equipment

Job description

The Maintenance Technician is responsible for ensuring the safe, efficient, and continuous operation of production lines and plant equipment within the manufacturing facility.

This role supports production uptime through reactive troubleshooting, preventative maintenance, and monitoring of site utilities and building systems. The successful candidate will ensure effective handover and reporting to the incoming shift.

Responsibilities

• Provide rapid response to production equipment breakdowns.
• Diagnose and repair mechanical, electrical, and control system faults.
• Minimize downtime and ensure production targets are supported.
• Escalating critical issues when required.
• Carry out scheduled preventative maintenance (PM) activities in line with maintenance plans.
• Stock management of replacement/spare parts
• Complete maintenance documentation accurately and in a timely manner.
• Identify recurring issues and recommend improvements.
• Ensure all work is carried out in accordance with company safety procedures.
• Maintain compliance with regulatory and statutory requirements.
• Accurately record all maintenance activity during the shift.

Maintain and monitor the safe operation of:

• HVAC systems
• Boilers and heating systems
• Air compressors
• Chillers and cooling systems
• Building Management Systems (BMS)
• Electrical distribution systems
• System controls and automation equipment
• General plant utilities and infrastructure

Requirements

• Relevant technical qualifications (Electrical, Mechanical trade, or Mechatronic discipline).
• Knowledge of quality and cGMP standards
• Experience in a manufacturing or industrial environment.
• Strong fault-finding skills (mechanical and/or electrical).
• Experience working with automated production equipment.
• Knowledge of plant utilities (HVAC, compressors, boilers, chillers).
• Ability to work independently during evening shift operations.
• Good communication and reporting skills.
• Experience with PLCs and system controls.
• Experience with BMS systems.
• Experience using CMMS systems.

What we offer

• Opportunity to gain experience with all manufacturing equipment and facilities
• Predictable working hours: 7am to 4pm Monday to Thursday, 7am to 1pm Fridays
• Balanced workload and great work-life balance
• Collaborative and supportive work environment, friendly atmosphere.
• Private Health Insurance & dental cover scheme for employee and family
• Company Defined Contribution Pension Scheme
• Group Life Assurance
• Performance based bonus
• Employee Assistance Program
• Educational Assistance Program

About the company

Founded in 2008, dōTERRA was built on a mission to share tested-grade essential oils with the world. Having seen for themselves the incredible benefits of using these precious resources, a group of healthcare and business professionals set out to make this mission a reality. They formed a company and named it dōTERRA, a Latin derivative meaning ‘Gift of the Earth.’ dōTERRA is now present in over 150 countries worldwide. Over 7 million members now use and share dōTERRA products around the world. Today, dōTERRA is the world’s leading essential oils company.

Ireland plant

The Cork plant plays a significant role in doTERRA's global supply network, with around 140 employees the facility produced 14.5 million units and is on track to manufacture 19 million units in 2026, further strengthening its position as a key manufacturing hub within doTERRA's global operations.