Electrician

Opportunity for a hands-on Maintenance Electrician to set-up, install, maintain, and support manufacturing equipment to ensure optimum performance and support the achievement of operation goals for leading Electrical Equipment Manufacturer based in Cavan. The candidate should enjoy practical work and demands of the job and works as a part of integral and talented maintenance team. Responsibilities : Responsible to plan layout, install, repair or replace wiring, electrical fixtures, apparatus and control equipment. Support and Maintain Preventive Maintenance Routines on machines & equipment. Repair and maintain electrical machines, equipment and devices. Advise & Support production team in maximising plant efficiencies. Identify & resolve recurring downtime / inefficient operational issues. Follows diagrams or layouts of wiring and equipment, ensuring that concealed wiring is installed before completion of future walls, ceilings, and flooring to the required standard. Installs or modifies electrical wiring assemblies and accessories, control and distribution apparatus such as switches, relays, and circuit-breaker panels to machines, equipment and switchgear and other electrical devices to the required electrical standard. Observes functioning of installed equipment or systems, to detect hazards and need for adjustments, relocation, or replacement. Work closely with the maintenance team and with outside contractors to perform necessary maintenance, repair or installation of machines and equipment as required. To work on shift and callout as determined by the schedule. Adhere to Safety, Emergency and ISO & IPIC Procedures. The successful Maintenance Electrician candidate will possess : Electrical Trade Qualification with a minimum of 1 year experience, preferably in a Manufacturing environment. Experience of electrical fault finding and proven ability to diagnose, troubleshoot and repair. A solid understanding of electrical industrial equipment and machinery. Knowledge or experience of PM Software. Self-motivated qualities, working well on own initiative and requires minimal supervision. Proven flexibility and a proactive attitude. Skills : Maintenance Troubleshooting Repair Electrical Installation Benefits : Pension Fund Medical Aid / Health Care Annual Bonus / 13th Cheque Overtime