Role : Food Processing Maintenance Technician
Location : Athenry, Co. Galway
Job Type : Permanent - Full time
Salary : €55,000 - €60,000 depending on experience
At Elk Recruitment, we are looking for a driven Food Processing Maintenance Technician to join our client’s growing team based near Athenry. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Food Processing Maintenance Technician to make a real impact in an innovative and growing organization.
What’s on Offer :
- €55,000 - €60,000 depending on experience
- Staff Discount
- Company Pension
- Company events
- On-Site Parking
Your new role includes :
Conducting planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and reactive repairs on filleting lines, conveyors, freezing and transfer systems.Troubleshooting electrical, mechanical, pneumatic, and hydraulic faults and minimising production downtime through rapid response to breakdowns.Monitoring and maintaining refrigeration, compressed air, water, and wastewater treatment systems and servicing wastewater treatment plant.Carrying out general site maintenance : lighting, plumbing, doors, drainage, and building fabric.Participating in an on-call rota to respond to urgent breakdowns outside normal working hours.Providing weekend support for upgrades, projects, and maintenance tasks that cannot be completed during production runs.Maintain accurate service records, work orders, and spare parts usage logs.Experience you need :
Recognized qualification in Mechanical, Electrical, or Multi-Skilled Engineering.2–3 years’ experience in a fast-paced manufacturing or food processing environment.Knowledge of wastewater treatment plant operation and compliance requirements (advantage).Strong understanding of refrigeration, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems.What’s next :
Apply Now to submit your application and we will be in touch asap for our initial screening.If this role isn’t the perfect match but you're interested in similar opportunities, feel free to get in touch