MECHANICAL SERVICE TECHNICIAN - TIPPERARY
A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a Mechanical Service Technician to join our client, a specialist engineering organisation designing and building bespoke automated machinery for leading manufacturing sectors. This role is ideal for a mechanically minded professional who enjoys hands on assembly, problem solving, and varied technical work.
THE COMPANY
Our client is a well established engineering and automation business supplying custom built production machinery to customers across packaging, consumer goods, and pharmaceutical manufacturing. Known for quality workmanship and reliable delivery, they operate within a highly skilled, close knit engineering team and continue to grow due to strong customer demand.
THE ROLE
The Mechanical Service Technician will play a key role in assembling, installing, and servicing automated machinery, working primarily on site in Tipperary with occasional customer visits.
Key responsibilities include:
Mechanical assembly - Building machines, motors, electrical systems, and pneumatics to high standards.
Fault finding - Diagnosing mechanical issues and carrying out repairs when required.
Machine installation - Supporting the installation and commissioning of equipment at customer sites.
Service & maintenance - Providing ongoing support to ensure machinery runs efficiently.
Technical problem solving - Applying practical mechanical skills to resolve issues quickly.
Team collaboration - Working closely with a skilled assembly team and engineering lead.
Working hours: Monday-Thursday 8:30-17:00 Friday 8:30-16:00
THE PERSON
Our client is seeking candidates who:
Are mechanically minded and confident working with tools and machinery.
Have experience in mechanical fitting, MAMF, mechanical technician roles, or similar.
Enjoy hands on assembly and problem solving.
Are willing to travel occasionally for repairs and installations.
Show initiative, pride in their work, and a positive, proactive attitude.
Come from mechanical background
Work well within a small, collaborative engineering team.
THE PACKAGE
Salary: €40,000-€50,000 typical
Vehicle: Company van + fuel card
Pension: Auto enrolment
Overtime: 1.5x / 2x on Sundays
Holidays: 20 days + bank holidays
Laptop & phone provided
No on call requirement
LOCATION
Tipperary (site based with occasional travel)
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