Job Description
Maintenance Technician - County Leitrim
Ref No: AM18487
County Leitrim, Republic of Ireland
Competitive salary
Maintenance Technician - County Leitrim.
Key Responsibilities:
• Carry out preventative and reactive maintenance on all plant equipment and machinery (e.g. Curing Equipment, Food Packaging Machinery, Conveyors, HVAC equipment, Pneumatics, Hydraulics etc.)
• Troubleshoot, diagnose, and repair mechanical faults to minimize downtime.
• Work closely with production teams to ensure machinery operates at optimum performance.
• Assist in the installation and commissioning of new machinery and equipment.
• Participate in continuous improvement initiatives and safety reviews.
• Adhere to health & safety procedures and regulations at all times.
• Respond promptly to breakdowns.
• Maintain a clean and safe working environment.
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date maintenance records.
Interested applicants should have:
• Ideally a trades qualification: Relevant mechanical or electrical qualification required.
• Additional mechanical or engineering certifications are a plus.
• Minimum 2 years' experience in a similar maintenance role, ideally in a food processing or manufacturing environment.
• Strong mechanical knowledge – ability to service and repair a wide range of machinery.
• Excellent fault-finding and diagnostic skills.
• Strong problem solving skills and the ability to multitask.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Strong communication and organisational skills.