We are seeking a skilled Engineering and Maintenance Manager to lead our engineering function across automated and semi-automated production lines in a well-established food production facility in Co. Cork, Ireland.
About the Role
* Lead and support maintenance operations across automated production lines.
* Work hands-on within a close-knit engineering team, driving continuous improvement.
* Execute both planned and reactive preventative maintenance tasks.
* Troubleshoot and resolve breakdowns swiftly to minimize downtime.
* Manage spare parts procurement and liaise with external service providers.
Key Requirements
* Formal electrical qualification (8+ years of proven experience in both mechanical and electrical fault finding)
* Strong understanding of pneumatic systems is highly advantageous.
* Self-motivated with excellent teamwork and problem-solving skills.
* Knowledge of industrial control instrumentation and PLC-based automation.
* Ability to read and interpret electrical and pneumatic schematics.
* Prior experience with modern industrial food production machinery (e.g. mixers, depositors, wrappers) is a distinct advantage.
Why Join Us?
Take ownership in a critical leadership role, contributing to project management initiatives, and working on long-term growth opportunities in a respected, long-established food production company.