Maintenance Technician
24-Month Fixed Term Contract
Tirlán
Tirlán is a world-class food and nutrition co-operative with a diverse portfolio of quality ingredients, leading consumer, and agricultural brands.
Our brands include Avonmore, Kilmeaden Cheese, Millac, Solmiko, Truly Grass Fed, Premier Milk, Wexford, mymilkman.ie, and GAIN Animal Nutrition.
With a talented team across Ireland, the US, MEA, and China, we deliver annual revenues of over €3 billion. Our purpose is to nourish the world while safeguarding our environment for future generations.
Role Profile
We are seeking a Maintenance Technician to join our team at Tirlán Lough Egish on a fixed-term contract. You will manage maintenance and repair of equipment and facilities, liaise with external contractors, and oversee the preventative maintenance system according to set guidelines. Reporting to the Engineering Manager, the role is salary-based and includes night shifts.
Responsibilities
* Possess an electrical or mechanical qualification, with experience in a high-volume manufacturing environment preferred.
* Previous experience in facilities maintenance is advantageous.
* Have good knowledge of facilities systems such as Boiler, Compressed Air, HVAC, Chilled Water, Water Treatment, and general electrical and mechanical services.
* Ability to read electrical and hydraulic/pneumatic schematic diagrams.
* Experience working on technically challenging applications is a plus.
* Familiarity with GMP environments, clean rooms, and related equipment.
* Ability to interact effectively with suppliers, customers, and external contractors.
Minimum Requirements
* Maintain plant and equipment, develop specifications and procedures, and monitor equipment to standards.
* Manage equipment such as AHUs, chillers, compressors, CIP, and pumping systems.
* Build relationships with customers and suppliers to promote continuous improvement and business development.
* Participate in internal meetings to set priorities and assign tasks.
* Collaborate with the Quality department to resolve customer issues.
* Record activities in the CMMS system.
* Research and implement new maintenance processes and systems with approved vendors under the Engineering Manager’s guidance.
* Develop documentation in line with ISO9001 and ISO 14001 standards.
* Ensure compliance with Environmental, Health, Safety regulations, and company policies.
* Act in accordance with the company's guiding principles and Code of Conduct.
* Perform additional duties as assigned by the manager.
About us
We bring innovative food and nutrition solutions to a global market through research, development, customer insights, food safety, and advanced manufacturing. Our new headquarters in Kilkenny City is a collaborative hub with a hybrid work environment.
Commitment to Diversity & Inclusion
We value diversity and believe different perspectives drive innovation and growth. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds regardless of race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, marital status, or disability.
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