Operations Engineering Support 1 (Shift C)

Celestica; Galway; On-site; EUR 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Celestica Ireland seeks a Maintenance Technician to oversee mechanical set-up, preventative maintenance and on-shift technical support for production lines in Galway. You will collaborate with the shift team to resolve issues, drive uptime and improve machine performance, safety, and quality.

The role emphasizes hands-on mechanical work, reliability, and strong communication within a manufacturing environment. Training and cross-team collaboration are part of the day-to-day responsibilities.

Qualifications

• Hands-on knowledge of setup, lubrication, operation and maintenance of mechanical equipment used in manufacturing or equivalent processes.
• Strong troubleshooting / problem solving skills.
• High level of hands-on technical ability.
• Good written and verbal communication skills (in English).
• Ability to work as part of a team.
• Commitment to manufacturing excellence and a safe environment.
• Flexibility – to participate in training courses, maintenance events and project support work.
• Ability to work on own initiative, self-driven.
• Resourceful, hands-on, gets hands dirty and enjoys a challenge.

Responsibilities

• Investigate and fix mechanical equipment failures.
• Perform planned preventative maintenance as per supervision and engineering guidance.
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date maintenance and tracking records.
• Interact with other teams to co-ordinate equipment repairs.
• Support the team to meet performance targets for uptime, speed, yield and quality
• Support good communication in the shift and between shifts.
• Attend shift meetings and give status updates.
• Provide details and inputs into spare parts usage.
• Support Engineering and Continuous Improvement projects.
• Support training and assist other Technicians and Operators.

Skills

Hands-on maintenance

Troubleshooting

Technical ability

English communication

Teamwork

Manufacturing excellence

Flexibility

Initiative

Hands-on attitude

Education

Cert./Diploma in Mechanical Eng

Job description

Req ID: 140021

Remote Position: No

Region: Europe

Country: Ireland

State/Province: Galway

City: Galway

General Overview

Functional Area: ENG - Engineering

Career Stream: OPE - Operations Engineering

Role: Technical Support 1

SAP Short Name: TS1

Job Title: Operations Engineering Support 1

Job Code: TS1-ENG-OPS

Job Level: Band 04

Direct/Indirect Indicator: Direct

Summary

The Maintenance Technician is the hands-on person responsible for the mechanical set-up, maintenance and tec’ support of equipment on the shift team. This person ensures accurate and timely mechanical set up of his/her line for shift / product changes and for mechanical problem solving to assist the shift team achieve its operational goals. Day-to-day, the Maintenance Technician works closely with the team to resolve mechanical issues and equipment constraints safely. The role also helps improve overall equipment effectiveness through improvement projects in conjunction with the team. It also supports engineering upgrade projects with focus on improving machine uptime, speed, yield and quality. This role will follow [ C Shift Pattern (Thursday, Friday, Saturday and every second Sunday) ] 8am - 8pm.

Detailed Description

• Investigate and fix mechanical equipment failures.
• Perform planned preventative maintenance as per supervision and engineering guidance.
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date maintenance and tracking records.
• Interact with other teams to co-ordinate equipment repairs.
• Support the team to meet performance targets for uptime, speed, yield and quality
• Support good communication in the shift and between shifts.
• Attend shift meetings and give status updates.
• Provide details and inputs into spare parts usage.
• Support Engineering and Continuous Improvement projects.
• Support training and assist other Technicians and Operators.

Knowledge/Skills/Competencies

• Hands-on knowledge of setup, lubrication, operation and maintenance of mechanical equipment used in manufacturing or equivalent processes. (Note: training provided for specific machines in service).
• Strong troubleshooting / problem solving skills.
• High level of hands-on technical ability.
• Good written and verbal communication skills (in English).
• Ability to work as part of a team.
• Commitment to achieve manufacturing excellence and a safe environment.
• Flexibility – to participate in training courses, maintenance events and project support work.
• Ability to work on own initiative, self-driven.
• Resourceful, hands-on, gets hands dirty and enjoys a challenge.

Physical Demands

• Duties of the position are performed in a manufacturing environment with frequent exposure to noise, dust, chemicals, operating machinery, temperature extremes, hazardous substances, etc.
• Duties require extended periods of sustained visual concentration on detailed documentation and product assemblies.
• Duties of the position require periodic light physical effort and exertion including prolonged repetitive motions, sitting in confined workspaces, using tools and equipment, and moving and handling materials.
• Duties may require periodic heavy manual effort including lifting objects over 20 pounds.

Typical Experience

• 1 - 2 years+ experience as a technician or fitter in a very mechanical environment.

Typical Education

• Ideally a Cert. / Diploma / Senior Trades in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent.
• Working knowledge of pneumatic and hydraulic components is an advantage.

This job description is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties and responsibilities of the position. Employees are held accountable for all duties of the job. Job duties and the % of time identified for any function are subject to change at any time.

Celestica is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on any protected status (including race, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran or disability status or other characteristics protected by law).

At Celestica we are committed to fostering an inclusive, accessible environment, where all employees and customers feel valued, respected and supported. Special arrangements can be made for candidates who need it throughout the hiring process. Please indicate your needs and we will work with you to meet them.

Company Overview

Celestica, Inc. (NYSE: CLS; TSX: CLS) is a technology leader dedicated to driving customer success and market advancements. With deep expertise in design, engineering, manufacturing, supply chain, and platform solutions, Celestica enables critical data center infrastructure for AI, cloud, and hybrid cloud and advances technologies in high-growth markets. With a talented team and a strategic global network, Celestica helps its customers achieve competitive advantages.

Today, Celestica delivers innovative supply chain solutions globally to customers in strategic two operating and reporting segments: Advanced Technology Solutions (ATS) and Connectivity and Cloud Solutions (CC):

ATS: This segment serves customers in complex, regulated and high-reliability markets such as Industrial & Smart Energy, Aerospace & Defense, Semiconductor Capital Equipment, and HealthTech. It is engineering led, with deep expertise in design, manufacturing and lifecycle solutions.

CCS: This segment focuses on high-performance technology solutions and services for the data center, serving hyperscalers, digital native customers and enterprises. Celestica's Platform Solutions offering provides innovative and customizable computing, storage and networking solutions enabling AI-driven growth.

Built on a legacy of trust and performance, Celestica has earned its reputation by delivering results in complex and fast-changing markets. Celestica exceeds customer expectations by identifying trends and staying ahead of the curve. Backed by comprehensive capabilities and a global network across North America, Europe and Asia, Celestica helps customers gain competitive advantage with the quality, flexibility and resiliency they need to respond quickly to shifts in demand. Guided by a bold vision to accelerate market advancements, Celestica delivers innovative solutions and technologies that turn complexity into opportunity. Anchored in teamwork and commitment, Celestica strives to be the most trusted partner to its customers and colleagues worldwide.

Celestica would like to thank all applicants, however, only qualified applicants will be contacted.

Celestica does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruitment agencies or fee based recruitment services.