Job Opportunity
Maintenance Technician - County Leitrim
Role Summary:
The role of Maintenance Technician is crucial in ensuring the smooth operation of plant equipment and machinery. As a key member of our maintenance team, you will be responsible for carrying out preventative and reactive maintenance tasks to minimize downtime.
Key Responsibilities:
* Perform routine maintenance tasks on plant equipment and machinery, including Curing Equipment, Food Packaging Machinery, Conveyors, HVAC equipment, Pneumatics, and Hydraulics.
* Troubleshoot and diagnose mechanical faults to minimize downtime.
* Work closely with production teams to ensure machinery operates at optimal 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.
Requirements:
* Ideal candidate should have 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 organizational skills.
What We Offer:
A competitive salary package that reflects your skills and experience.
About Us:
We are a dynamic organization dedicated to providing exceptional service to our customers. We value our employees and strive to create a positive and inclusive work environment.