Maintenance Technician

HERO Recruitment; Munster; On-site; EUR 40,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

HERO Recruitment is supporting a leading manufacturing company in County Clare to recruit an experienced Maintenance Technician for the evening shift. This hands-on role sits within the AU Fill-Pack Value Stream, reporting to the Production Supervisor.

You will identify and implement permanent fixes for recurring equipment downtime, diagnose electrical faults from 24V DC to 3-phase systems, and liaise with production teams on priorities while applying Lean tools to drive continuous improvement

Qualifications

• Technical degree or diploma with 2 years' maintenance experience in a highly automated industrial setting.
• Hands-on experience with pneumatics, instrumentation, hydraulics, or vision systems.
• Familiarity with cGMP, FDA QSR, or ISO regulatory standards.
• Strong problem-solving and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Identifying and implementing permanent fixes for recurring equipment downtime.
• Root causing electrical faults from 24V DC up to 3-phase systems.
• Liaising with Production Supervisors and Coordinators on equipment priorities.
• Applying Lean and continuous improvement tools to drive lasting process improvements.
• Managing shift handovers and ensuring full EHS compliance.

Skills

Pneumatics

Instrumentation

Hydraulics

Vision systems

Problem-solving

Communication

Education

Technical degree or diploma

Tools

PLC programming

Job description

We're working with a leading manufacturing company in County Clare to find an experienced Maintenance Technician to join their evening shift team. This hands-on role sits within the AU Fill-Pack Value Stream, reporting to the Production Supervisor.

• Identifying and implementing permanent fixes for recurring equipment downtime
• Root causing electrical faults from 24V DC up to 3-phase systems
• Liaising with Production Supervisors and Coordinators on equipment priorities
• Applying Lean and continuous improvement tools to drive lasting process improvements
• Managing shift handovers and ensuring full EHS compliance

What We're Looking For:

• Technical degree or diploma with 2 years' maintenance experience in a highly automated industrial setting
• Hands-on experience with pneumatics, instrumentation, hydraulics, or vision systems
• Familiarity with cGMP, FDA QSR, or ISO regulatory standards
• Strong problem-solving and communication skills

Nice to Have:

• PLC programming or electrical control systems experience
• Experience leading continuous improvement projects