C&D Foods is one of Europe's leading own label pet food manufacturers producing a range of wet and dry pet foods.C&D Foods has grown to become one of the industry's leading pet food producers.
C&D Foods has 9 production facilities across 7 Countries (Ireland, the UK, France, Denmark, Austria, Spain, and The Netherlands) and 2 sales offices located in Manchester and Italy.C&D Foods' Headquarters is in Mullingar, county Westmeath.At C&D Foods Edgeworthstown we have a requirement for a Shift Electrician within our Engineering Department.Key Responsibilities: Undertake preventive maintenance, troubleshooting and repair of all Production Machinery and Plant Services i.e.
PLC (Siemens/Allen Bradley), Electrical Cabinets, Electrical Containment, Sensors, Knowledge of testing equipment, De-bugging and systems development, Programming, Steam, Air, Water etc.Personal Competencies: Resilience - Never give up, solution driven.Effective - makes things happen.Customer focused - understand the customer and is always seeking to improve quality and services for internal/external stakeholders.Great team mate - works with colleagues to do what is best for the company.
Wants to develop and help others.The ability to work under time pressure and with on own initiative.Safety, Documentation and GMP awareness / compliance.Safety focused.Experience of troubleshooting and repair of manufacturing equipment.Interest / initiative in improving processes.Excellent verbal and written communication skills.PC Literacy, basic navigation and file management skills.Desire to develop professionally, improve skills and progress.Qualifications:Candidates should be qualified to Senior Trades level, or comparable European NFQ qualifications, and / or NCEA Cert.
Diploma in an Electro-Mechanical discipline.
FETAC Level 6 Accreditation or equivalent but not limited to Solas apprenticeship, City & Guilds apprenticeship or higher.