Job Title: Senior Maintenance Engineer Location: Dublin 12 We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Senior Maintenance Engineer to join our client, a leading provider of automated material handling and postal automation systems.
This is a permanent role in Dublin 12, offering the opportunity to work with state-of-the-art, high-speed automation technology.
The Senior Maintenance Engineer will provide advanced technical leadership and support to the maintenance team, working closely with the Maintenance Manager and deputising where required.
Key Responsibilities: •Provide high-level technical support to maintenance technicians and supervisors, acting as the second level of escalation for equipment faults.
• Carry out advanced fault diagnosis and root cause analysis across automated, electrical, mechanical, electronic, and control systems.
• Work closely with the Maintenance Manager, deputising in their absence and supporting day-to-day team operations.
• Lead investigations into recurring or complex equipment issues and develop long-term technical solutions.
• Develop, modify, and implement preventive, predictive, and corrective maintenance strategies to improve equipment performance and availability.
• Support and oversee PM planning, execution, and optimisation.
• Manage and support spares strategy, including stock levels, sourcing, tracking, and supplier liaison.
• Communicate technical findings, recommendations, and reports clearly to management, customers, and suppliers.
• Support training and upskilling of maintenance personnel through coaching and technical guidance.
• Ensure all work is carried out in full compliance with health, safety, quality, and ISO standards.
We Are Interested in Speaking With: • Senior Maintenance Engineers with strong electrical or electromechanical backgrounds, or • Experienced engineers currently operating in high-speed automated or material handling environments, or • Candidates with proven experience acting as a technical authority or escalation point within maintenance teams, or • Engineers with experience supporting complex automation supplied by OEMs such as NEC, Leonardo, Beumer, or EA