Maintenance Technician - electro / mech

Maintenance Technician Int this important role you will deliver a high-quality maintenance service to production & to the site wide facility and report into the Maintenance Coordinator / Manager. Key Responsibilities - you will : - Provide maintenance support to the production facility Carry out wiring installation & commissioning of plant / equipment & trouble shooting on plant & equipment Perform scheduled & unplanned maintenance of plant equipment Carry out facility checks which includes meter readings, reports & resolving discrepancies within Electrical & Mechanical troubleshooting & electro-mechanical repairs to a PLC controlled plant Work with equipment suppliers on new equipment & installations & modifications Contribute to the efficiency of the operation by maximising uptime of machinery Minimise downtime in production & utility areas Manage on site contractors including permits & induction Participate in continuous improvement initiatives as appropriate (e.g.) projects, Lean etc Troubleshoot using PLC Programs / wiring diagrams etc Adheres to all site policies on quality & safety, clean uniforms & boots, hair nets, hearing protection etc Technical support for all the plant facilities & services, including compressed air & refrigeration Fully support the maintenance, shift cover, phone support & callout Carry out maintenance work orders & requests in a timely & safe manner while maintaining adherence to GMP Assist the health & safety team in carrying out risk assessments of new & existing machines & ensuring training is rolled out to the Maintenance Team The Qualifications / Skills / Experience you will bring : - A 3rd level qualification in Engineering or be a time-served Electrician or fitter (Electrical / Mechanical Qualification / Mechanical Experience) Minimum of 3 years' experience in a maintenance role, planned & reactive maintenance skills Exp in a similar maintenance role within an FMCG industrial plant (food production environment) Exp of machine control diagnostics would be beneficial to your application, as would strong industrial mechanical service & repair skills Maintenance Technician Identify & execute machine / line improvement projects Have experience of a wide range of Electrical Control Systems, temperature, & PLC / PC Controlled Systems Instrumentation & programming Excellent awareness & experience in relation to Quality, Health, & Safety Computer skills & basic usage of Excel inputting Qualified Electrician - Have a recognised apprenticeship in the electrical, electronic or machine control diagnostics field Can work on own initiative & as part of a team Can work under pressure & to deadlines Should have good verbal & written communication skills Demonstrate a logical approach to problem solving A 'can do' attitude Please do not apply if you need sponsorship to work in Ireland You must have a driving licence and access to a car to reach the site each day This is a day shift role, with a competitive hourly rate, on site parking, a supportive team and a company offering a range of benefits. Skills : maintenance electrical mechanical fault finding; problem solving