Maintenance Technician - Manufacturing Reliability

Gi Group; Connacht; On-site; EUR 35,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Gi Group is seeking a proactive Maintenance Technician for our client in Mayo. The role centers on preventative maintenance, fault diagnosis, repairs, and supporting continuous improvement to ensure reliable production equipment and facilities.

The successful candidate will work with production and engineering teams, keep maintenance records, manage spare parts, and uphold safety and environmental standards in a dynamic manufacturing setting.

Qualifications

• 2+ years' experience in machine maintenance preferred.
• Ability to read technical drawings and manuals.
• Experience in manufacturing/industrial environment is a plus.
• Familiar with lean manufacturing principles.

Responsibilities

• Perform planned preventative maintenance on plant machinery and equipment.
• Diagnose and troubleshoot mechanical and electrical faults and repair promptly.
• Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities and work orders.
• Manage spare parts inventory and ensure critical components availability.
• Prioritize maintenance requests to minimize production downtime.
• Apply basic machining bearing and shaft assembly skills for faults.
• Collaborate with production and engineering for upgrades and improvements.
• Adhere to health, safety, environmental regulations and policies.

Skills

Machine maintenance

Problem solving

Independent work

Communication

Teamwork

Reading drawings

Lean manufacturing

Continuous improvement

Attention to detail

Education

Mechanical Engineering

Industrial Maintenance

Tools

CMMS

Job description

Gi Group is seeking a proactive Maintenance Technician for our client in Mayo. The role centers on preventative maintenance, fault diagnosis, repairs, and supporting continuous improvement to ensure reliable production equipment and facilities.

The successful candidate will work with production and engineering teams, keep maintenance records, manage spare parts, and uphold safety and environmental standards in a dynamic manufacturing setting.