What We Do…At Valeo Foods Ireland, the heart of our business is tasty, nutritious Irish food and drinks with brands such as Jacobs, Odlums, Batchelors and many more. There are exceptional experience and expertise in manufacturing, innovation, food science, research and development, nutrition, distribution, sales, operations, marketing, finance and talent management. We are proud of our brands and the roles they play in Irish life.Job Overview:We are seeking a highly skilled, motivated and qualified Electrician/ Electro Technician to join our team. The ideal candidate will have experience in both electrical and mechanical systems, particularly in troubleshooting, fault finding, and repair of industrial machinery, including PLC systems and food processing or packing equipment. You will play a crucial role in maintaining, repairing, and improving machinery performance in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.Key Responsibilities:· Wiring & Compliance: Ensure that all electrical wiring and drawings are up-to-date and compliant with current industry practices and codes.· Preventative Maintenance: Implement and manage the preventative maintenance program for all milling and packaging equipment, including pneumatic systems.· Troubleshooting & Repairs: Perform electrical and mechanical troubleshooting and repairs to ensure continuous operation of equipment.· Electro-Mechanical Support: Provide technical support for the site, offering guidance and hands-on troubleshooting when needed.· KPI Monitoring: Closely monitor line and machine performance, intervening swiftly if there's any decline in KPIs, ensuring optimal performance.· Equipment Modifications: Collaborate with equipment suppliers to install, modify, and maintain new machinery.· Fault Detection & Resolution: Be proactive in detecting faults, deciding whether immediate repair is necessary, and taking action to resolve the issue.· Training & Development: Mentor and coach team members, helping them develop skills in electro-mechanical systems and troubleshooting.· PLC Programming & Computer Networks: Troubleshoot PLC programs and computer networks, in collaboration with the IT department when required.· Parts Management: Ensure the timely ordering of necessary parts, maintaining clear communication with management.· Project Support: Collaborate with the project team on new projects and site improvements.· Innovation: Bring forward new ideas to improve site operations, maintenance practices, and efficiency.· Workshop Maintenance: Maintain a high standard in the workshop, ensuring tools and resources are well organized.· Environmental Awareness: Promote sustainability, improve environmental awareness, and optimize resource utilization on-site.Key Skills & Qualifications:· Trades Qualification: Relevant electrical qualification required.· Experience: Proven experience in electro maintenance, including working with PLCs, 3-phase motors, control systems, and pneumatic systems.· PLC & Computer Skills: Experience troubleshooting and programming PLCs is essential. Strong computer skills are a must.· Milling & Packing Equipment: Familiarity with milling, packing, and food processing equipment is an advantage.· Industrial Electrical Systems: Experience with 24V, 110V, and 220V systems, along with common industrial bearing systems.· Problem-Solving: Strong diagnostic and troubleshooting skills, especially in a FMCG or fast-paced manufacturing environment.· Teamwork & Initiative: Ability to work well in a team, while also demonstrating initiative and leadership when required.· Food Safety Standards: Understanding of food industry standards (BRC, Tesco, FEMAS) is desirable.· Call-Out Availability: Flexibility to work evenings and weekends as required for call-outs and breakdowns. Safety and Compliance: Committed to maintaining high safety standards and ensuring compliance with all relevant codes and regulationsWe are seeking a highly skilled, motivated and qualified Electrician/ Electro Technician to join our team. The ideal candidate will have experience in both electrical and mechanical systems, particularly in troubleshooting, fault finding, and repair of industrial machinery, including PLC systems and food processing or packing equipment. You will play a crucial role in maintaining, repairing, and improving machinery performance in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.Key Responsibilities:· Wiring & Compliance: Ensure that all electrical wiring and drawings are up-to-date and compliant with current industry practices and codes.· Preventative Maintenance: Implement and manage the preventative maintenance program for all milling and packaging equipment, including pneumatic systems.· Troubleshooting & Repairs: Perform electrical and mechanical troubleshooting and repairs to ensure continuous operation of equipment.· Electro-Mechanical Support: Provide technical support for the site, offering guidance and hands-on troubleshooting when needed.· KPI Monitoring: Closely monitor line and machine performance, intervening swiftly if there's any decline in KPIs, ensuring optimal performance.· Equipment Modifications: Collaborate with equipment suppliers to install, modify, and maintain new machinery.· Fault Detection & Resolution: Be proactive in detecting faults, deciding whether immediate repair is necessary, and taking action to resolve the issue.· Training & Development: Mentor and coach team members, helping them develop skills in electro-mechanical systems and troubleshooting.· PLC Programming & Computer Networks: Troubleshoot PLC programs and computer networks, in collaboration with the IT department when required.· Parts Management: Ensure the timely ordering of necessary parts, maintaining clear communication with management.· Project Support: Collaborate with the project team on new projects and site improvements.· Innovation: Bring forward new ideas to improve site operations, maintenance practices, and efficiency.· Workshop Maintenance: Maintain a high standard in the workshop, ensuring tools and resources are well organized.· Environmental Awareness: Promote sustainability, improve environmental awareness, and optimize resource utilization on-site.Key Skills & Qualifications:· Trades Qualification: Relevant electrical qualification required.· Experience: Proven experience in electro maintenance, including working with PLCs, 3-phase motors, control systems, and pneumatic systems.· PLC & Computer Skills: Experience troubleshooting and programming PLCs is essential. Strong computer skills are a must.· Milling & Packing Equipment: Familiarity with milling, packing, and food processing equipment is an advantage.· Industrial Electrical Systems: Experience with 24V, 110V, and 220V systems, along with common industrial bearing systems.· Problem-Solving: Strong diagnostic and troubleshooting skills, especially in a FMCG or fast-paced manufacturing environment.· Teamwork & Initiative: Ability to work well in a team, while also demonstrating initiative and leadership when required.· Food Safety Standards: Understanding of food industry standards (BRC, Tesco, FEMAS) is desirable.· Call-Out Availability: Flexibility to work evenings and weekends as required for call-outs and breakdowns. Safety and Compliance: Committed to maintaining high safety standards and ensuring compliance with all relevant codes and regulations