Senior Maintenance Lead — Growth, Training & Shift Premiums

Dawn Farms; Naas; On-site; EUR 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading food production company in Naas is seeking a Senior Maintenance Technician to lead a team in ensuring machine reliability and support maintenance operations. The role involves responding to breakdowns, training team members, and executing improvement projects. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in mechanical and electrical engineering, a minimum of 3 years experience, and supervisory experience.

Benefits

Annual leave (171.60 hours)

Pension plan

Health insurance scheme

Subsidised canteen

Employee assistance programme

Wellness programme

Maternity/Paternity leave benefits

Career progression opportunities

Christmas Savings Scheme

Bike to work scheme

Qualifications

• Qualified in electrical or mechanical engineering.
• Minimum 3 years of experience in similar roles.
• Hands-on knowledge of mechanical and electrical equipment.

Responsibilities

• Lead and support maintenance team to ensure smooth operations.
• Respond to breakdowns and provide guidance to technicians.
• Assist in evaluating and setting up new preventive maintenance systems.

Skills

Electrical or Mechanical trade/engineering qualified

Strong troubleshooting skills

Supervising experience

Hands-on electrical and mechanical knowledge

Basic computer skills (Outlook, Excel, Word)

Education

Minimum 3 years post qualification experience

Tools

Preventive maintenance systems

Job description

A leading food production company in Naas is seeking a Senior Maintenance Technician to lead a team in ensuring machine reliability and support maintenance operations. The role involves responding to breakdowns, training team members, and executing improvement projects. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in mechanical and electrical engineering, a minimum of 3 years experience, and supervisory experience.