Mechanical Day Technician

V934 Veolia Energy Services Ireland Limited.; Dublin; On-site; EUR 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full VHI cover

Pension

Education assistance

Job summary

Veolia Energy Services Ireland Limited. is seeking a Mechanical Day Technician in Clondalkin, Dublin. The role focuses on predictive and preventive maintenance across fuel oil, gas distribution, turbines, boilers and high-pressure steam systems.

Training across processes and CMMS (PEMAC) is included, with coverage for emergency situations outside normal hours. The successful candidate will coordinate daily on-site activities, work with service providers, and perform high-level investigations

Qualifications

• Analytical mindset and problem-solving capabilities are essential.
• Experience or familiarity with Six Sigma/Lean methodologies is preferred.
• Craft qualification in a mechanical discipline is required.
• Past work in energy conversion and distribution environments is advantageous.
• Strong technical writing skills for documentation and reports are needed.
• Proficient use of MS Word, Excel and PowerPoint is expected.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate day-to-day activities with on-site shift technicians.
• Serve as the main point of contact for service providers.
• Conduct high-level troubleshooting and root-cause analysis of plant equipment faults.
• Record and investigate deviations in process and equipment for quality control.
• Carry out planned, predictive and corrective maintenance.
• Ensure timely completion of preventive maintenance tasks.
• Develop PMs, job plans and SOPs for equipment.
• Liaise with site planner to identify spare parts and maintenance needs.

Skills

Analytical mindset

Six Sigma/Lean

Mechanical discipline

Energy conversion and distribution

Technical writing

MS Word/Excel/PowerPoint

Job description

Background:

Veolia is Ireland’s leading environmental services company. We provide a comprehensive range of energy, waste and water solutions and are dedicated to carbon reduction, protecting the environment and building the circular economy. We offer all employees a benefits package as standard which includes full VHI cover, pension and education assistance. When you see the world as we do, you see the chance to help the world take better care of its resources, and help it become a better place for everyone. It's why we're looking for someone who's just as committed as we are, to push for genuine change and bring our ambition of Ecological Transformation to life. We know that everyone here at Veolia can help us work alongside our communities, look after the environment, and contribute to our inclusive culture.

Mechanical Day Technician

Contract Duration/Type: Permanent Location: Clondalkin, Dublin Hours: Monday-Thursday 07:30 to 16:00 Friday 07:30 to 15:30

Overview of the role:

The Day Mechanical Technician will train on all Processes and techniques across Predictive Maintenance, CMMS (PEMAC), Reliability techniques on Fuel Oil, industrial Gas distribution, Turbines, Boilers Compressors, Diesel Generators Pumps. High Pressure Steam systems (35Bar and above). The working hours are Monday-Thursday 07:30 to 16:00 Friday 07:30 to 15:30 The day lead technician may be required from time to time to back fill on shift and may also be required to support the site in emergency situations outside of normal working hours.

Duties of the Role include:

• Coordinate the day-to-day work with shift technicians on-site particularly morning shift changeover
• Be the point of contact for service providers
• Trouble-shooting and high-level investigation of utility plant equipment faults and failures – root cause analysis
• Compliance/quality engineering – recording and investigation of deviations on utility plant and equipment
• Carry out planned preventive, predictive and corrective maintenance as required
• Ensure PMs are completed on time
• Good knowledge and understanding of CMMS systems
• Develop PMs and Job Plans as well as SOPs for plant equipment.
• Liaising with site planner re stores to identify spare part requirements; Review maintenance programme periodically to ensure optimal uptime levels are achieved
• Support and comply with all Safety procedures
• Experience with: Fuel Oil storage and distribution systems. Industrial gas installations and distribution. Gas and Steam turbines, diesel generators, boilers
• Be able to take a leadership role in decision‑making as regards to plant operation and equipment suitability for operation.
• Experience on High pressure System (35 Bar and above)
• Have sufficient knowledge of the plant to allow decision making in terms of taking plant off line, communicating with relevant people on site and be capable of identifying the action required to get plant back online or introduce back‑up and standby systems;
• Understand the actions to be taken in the event of a serious service outage;
• Support the Site engineer & HV Engineer in carrying out Root Cause Analysis on plant failures to determine the sequence of events, the underlying root cause and assist them in developing proposals to remedy the fault; Assist the Site Engineer & HV Engineer in planning and executing complex utility service isolations for maintenance, projects and client works;
• Identify, develop and, if approved, implement Continuous Improvement measures to improve the efficiency of plant and working practices; Seek to continuously improve knowledge and understanding of complex mechanical systems;

Required skills for this role:

• Analytical mindset
• Experience with six sigma/lean preferred
• Previous experience required, craft qualified in a mechanical discipline
• Past working experience ideally gained in energy conversion and distribution
• Technical writing skills
• Microsoft word, excel, powerpoint skills.

Please note: If you are an EU/EEA national, you will be asked to show proof of right to work in Ireland. If you are a non-EU/EEA national , you will require current and valid permission to work and reside in the Republic of Ireland. Information on legislation and guides to the procedures in relation to obtaining greencard permits ,work permits, spousal/dependant permits is available on the Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation website.

Veolia is Ireland’s leading environmental services company. We provide a comprehensive range of energy, waste and water solutions and are dedicated to carbon reduction, protecting the environment and building the circular economy. We offer all employees a benefits package as standard which includes full VHI cover, pension and education assistance