Maintenance Manager
Cavan
€70,000 - €80,000
We are looking for an experienced Maintenance Manager to join a busy food production site in Cavan. This is a hands-on leadership role where you will oversee equipment upkeep, lead a skilled team, and help keep production running efficiently and safely.
This position is ideal for someone who enjoys problem-solving, mentoring a team, and contributing to the ongoing improvement of a fast-moving manufacturing environment. You will also have the opportunity to get involved with new equipment and process upgrades.
The company:
Over 100 years as a hugely respected and successful food manufacturing firm.
Key Responsibilities
* Lead a small team of maintenance technicians.
* Plan and carry out routine maintenance to keep equipment running smoothly.
* Quickly troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, and refrigeration issues.
* Ensure safety and regulatory standards are met.
* Manage maintenance supplies, budgets, and contractors.
* Support equipment upgrades and installation projects.
What We're Looking For
* Background in Mechanical, Electrical, or Industrial Engineering (or equivalent experience).
* Proven experience in maintenance management within food production or a regulated manufacturing environment.
* Hands-on problem-solving and decision-making skills.
* Strong leadership and communication abilities.
* Comfortable in a busy, temperature-controlled production setting.
* Familiarity with maintenance software and IT systems.