Multi Skilled Maintenance Technician

Vickerstock

Enniscorthy

On-site

EUR 45,000 - 55,000

Full time

3 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Company pension

On-site parking

Bike to Work scheme

Sick pay

Wellness programme

Training and career development

Job summary

Vickerstock is seeking a Multi Skilled Maintenance Technician for a food manufacturing site in Enniscorthy, Co. Wexford. The role focuses on maintaining automated production and packaging equipment, minimising downtime and supporting reliability.

You will work with Engineering and Operations, perform mechanical fitting, troubleshoot issues, complete preventative maintenance and assist with installations. The position operates a 2-shift pattern (6am–2pm, 2pm–10pm) with a 20% shift premium.

Qualifications

Qualified or time-served Mechanical Fitter, Electrician, Maintenance Technician or similar
Strong maintenance experience within a manufacturing environment
Experience with automated or high-speed production equipment
Good mechanical fault-finding skills
Experience with pneumatics, sensors, actuators and variable speed drives
Ability to read mechanical and electrical schematics

Responsibilities

Carry out mechanical fitting, assembly and adjustment of production equipment
Troubleshoot mechanical, pneumatic and basic electrical/automation issues
Diagnose faults involving sensors, actuators, drives and safety systems
Support line changeovers and format adjustments
Carry out planned preventative maintenance
Assist with installation and commissioning of new equipment
Work closely with Production to minimise downtime and achieve targets
Complete maintenance logs, work orders and technical documentation
Support engineering and continuous improvement projects
Ensure all work meets food safety, quality and H&S requirements

Skills

Mechanical fitting

Maintenance

Pneumatics

Sensors

Actuators

VSDs

Electrical schematics

Education

Mechanical Fitter

Electrician

Maintenance Technician

Job description

Multi Skilled Maintenance Technician

Enniscorthy, Co. Wexford

Full-Time | Permanent

2 Shift Pattern | 6am–2pm & 2pm–10pm

€50,000 + 20% Shift Premium

Vickerstock are currently recruiting for a Multi Skilled Maintenance Technician on behalf of a growing food manufacturing business based in Enniscorthy.

This is an excellent opportunity for a multi-skilled Maintenance Technician with strong mechanical fitting experience to join a highly automated manufacturing environment, supporting the reliability and performance of production equipment.

The Role

Working closely with Engineering and Operations, you will be responsible for maintaining and troubleshooting automated production and packaging equipment, minimising downtime and supporting continuous improvement across the site.

Key Responsibilities

Carry out mechanical fitting, assembly and adjustment of production equipment
Troubleshoot mechanical, pneumatic and basic electrical/automation issues
Diagnose faults involving sensors, actuators, drives and safety systems
Support line changeovers and format adjustments
Carry out planned preventative maintenance
Assist with installation and commissioning of new equipment
Work closely with Production to minimise downtime and achieve targets
Complete maintenance logs, work orders and technical documentation
Support engineering and continuous improvement projects
Ensure all work meets food safety, quality and H&S requirements

About You

Qualified or time-served Mechanical Fitter, Electrician, Maintenance Technician or similar
Strong maintenance experience within a manufacturing environment
Experience working with automated or high-speed production equipment
Good mechanical fault-finding skills
Experience with pneumatics, sensors, actuators and variable speed drives
Ability to read mechanical and electrical schematics

Shift Pattern