Maintenance Technician

Red Chair Recruitment; Naas; On-site; EUR 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is seeking a proactive Maintenance professional in County Kildare, Ireland. You will be responsible for performing a range of preventative, predictive, and reactive maintenance tasks, ensuring equipment reliability, and collaborating closely with production teams. A relevant trade qualification and a strong knowledge of maintenance processes are required for this role. The position offers benefits including a pension and health insurance.

Benefits

Pension

Health insurance

Qualifications

• Diagnostic trouble shooting and problem analysis are essential skills.
• Good knowledge of Maintenance process and activities gained within a plant environment.
• Thorough understanding of EHS and a safety culture.

Responsibilities

• Perform full range of plant maintenance tasks and repairs.
• Provide technical support for machine maintenance, installations, and modifications.
• Troubleshoot electrical and mechanical faults.

Skills

Mechanical

Electrical

Maintenance

plant maintenance

Reliability

Education

Relevant Trade qualification

Job description

You will be carrying out multi-skilled Maintenance tasks across the site including a range of preventative, predictive and reactive maintenance as required. This individual will also be proactive in driving improvements in maintenance methods and techniques in keeping with known standards of quality, safety and hygiene. The role works closely with the production team to ensure that daily goals are achieved. In addition the role entails ensuring that the equipment is set optimally and that the IT interfaces are functional.

Major Tasks

Operation, preventative/corrective maintenance and continuous improvement of all types of mechanical facilities and utility equipment/plant, to achieve maximum availability and equipment reliability

• Perform full range of plant maintenance tasks and repairs on a proactive/planned and reactive basis.
• Maintenance fitter work in providing to meet day to day engineering services in a busy high speed manufacturing environment.
• Employ predictive maintenance techniques to achieve benchmark plant reliability
• Follow safe systems in work environment of a safe system of work, PPE permits, risk assessment etc
• Be a leader in continuous Improvement initiatives in predictive maintenance techniques such as thermo-graphic imaging and vibration analysis as well as experience, skill and judgement to make regular assessments of the plant condition
• Become a key member in company initiatives such as implementation maintenance Management Systems to log faults and report potential problem areas, extract fault information, generate work orders and log completed work.
• Work with the site EHS personnel to implement and maintain good safe working practices, by complying with site safety procedures and policies.
• Provide technical support for machine maintenance, installations, and modifications
• Respond to breakdowns, identify root causes, and implement long-term solutions
• Troubleshoot electrical and mechanical faults and carry out preventative maintenance

Skills/Experience

• Diagnostic trouble shooting and problem analysis are essential skills
• Good knowledge of Maintenance process and activities gained within a plant environment.
• Thorough understanding of EHS and a safety culture
• Demonstrated ability to build and maintain effective working relationships internally and externally.

Qualifications:

• Relevant Trade qualification

Skills:
Mechanical Electrical Maintenance plant maintenance Reliability fabricator

Benefits:
Pension health insurance