I'm currently working an excellent Engineering Technician role with one of our Dun Laoghrie based Medical Device clients. This role is part of the Process Engineering group, and offers the chance to join a high performing team in a highly sought after company. This is a permanent role with excellent salary and benefits.The Engineering Technician is responsible for maintaining fully automated, high-volume, high speed assembly machines at optimal performance. This will be done by conducting planned and reactive maintenance, troubleshooting, and continuous improvement activities.Responsibilities:Identify and drive OEE and waste improvements.Provide direct support to the production and maintenance teams to resolve daily issues and assist with troubleshooting.Work closely with the maintenance team to apply learnings from breakdowns and performance issues to improve the preventative maintenance practices.Be the subject matter expert of the assigned machine group.Liaise with vendors, suppliers and local engineering shops.To become involved in analyzing customer complaints and internal quality issues, and assist in drawing up improvements and preventative actions to eliminate these defects being produced.Assist with training of other engineering technicians, new recruits and apprentices as required.Fully participate in company-wide continuous initiatives, working in teams as required and utilizing appropriate quality tools as applicable.Maintain appropriate recording and reporting systems on all engineering related matters (e.g. breakdowns, maintenance etc).Maintain high standards of safety and housekeeping to ensure area, machines and equipment are maintained in a safe and clean condition. Correct and/or report unsafe conditions and other faults.Educational experience:BSc in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering. Degree or National Craft Certificate + specialised trainingIndustrial experience working in a high-volume manufacturing environmentThe ability to apply a scientific approach to problem-solving, blending analytical and experimental skills to maximize productivity and yieldsExcellent interpersonal and communication skillsThe ability to work as part of a team and on own initiativeRelevant PC skills