Junior Maintenance Role
We are seeking a junior maintenance professional to join our team in Edenderry, Co. Offaly.
About the Role
This is an entry-level position for someone looking to develop their technical skills and grow within a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
Responsibilities
* Assist in setting up and adjusting production lines and machinery.
* Perform routine preventative maintenance to ensure smooth operations.
* Troubleshoot and resolve minor mechanical and electrical issues.
* Support equipment inspections and basic repairs (e.g., belts, filters, fuses).
* Help install and commission new machinery and systems.
* Carry out minor plumbing, mechanical, and building maintenance tasks.
* Maintain clean and safe work areas in line with food safety standards.
* Accurately log maintenance activities and liaise with contractors when needed.
* Collaborate with production and engineering teams to minimize downtime.
* Participate in ongoing training to build technical expertise.
Requirements
To be successful in this role, you will need:
* Basic electrical knowledge (e.g., changing fuses, wiring plugs).
* Hands-on experience with general maintenance tasks.
* Strong problem-solving skills and a proactive attitude.
* Willingness to work flexible hours or shifts.
* Physically fit and comfortable in a fast-paced environment.
* Team player with attention to detail and safety awareness.
Benefits
We offer:
* Extensive on-the-job training, including food-industry-specific practices.
* Clear opportunities for career progression in electrical or mechanical roles.
* Access to company benefits after 6 months, including health insurance and employee assistance programme.