Maintenance Technician

MJu111235
  • €55,000 - 60,000
  • Mitchelstown, Republic of Ireland
  • Full Time

About Your New Employer

  • Join a large international food and dairy business with operations and production facilities across multiple countries.
  • Work within a high-volume manufacturing environment, supporting the reliability and performance of modern production equipment.
  • Be part of a business focused on continuous improvement, innovation, employee development and operational excellence.

About Your New Job

As a Maintenance Technician, you will play a key role in keeping production equipment reliable, efficient and operating safely within a high-speed manufacturing environment.

You will:

  • Carry out preventative and reactive maintenance on site equipment and machinery, helping to minimise downtime and maintain production performance.
  • Support the engineering and operations teams in achieving site KPIs and equipment performance targets.
  • Troubleshoot and maintain electrical, automation and control systems, including Siemens PLCs, HMI and SCADA systems.
  • Work with instrumentation and process control equipment, including pumps, valves and associated instruments.
  • Take responsibility for assigned engineering projects and support continuous improvement initiatives across the site.
  • Ensure all maintenance activities comply with Health & Safety, technical and food hygiene standards.

What Skills You Need

  • A recognised Electrical Qualification.
  • Experience working in a high-speed manufacturing or production environment.
  • Strong knowledge of electrical maintenance, with experience in automation and Siemens PLCs desirable.
  • Experience with HMI/SCADA, instrumentation and process control systems.
  • Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a cross-functional engineering team.
  • Flexibility to work across varying shift patterns.

What’s on Offer

  • Opportunity to join a global manufacturing business with strong long-term career prospects.
  • Day-shift working pattern — providing a great opportunity to build your career while maintaining a strong work-life balance.
  • Work with modern electrical, automation, PLC, HMI/SCADA and process control systems.
  • Ongoing training, development and continuous improvement opportunities within the engineering team.

What’s Next

Apply now by clicking the “Apply Now” button or call me, Matt Jurek on +353 21 461 5741.

Or if the job isn’t quite right but you are looking for something similar, please get in touch. We also have multiple Temp, FTC and Contract jobs available.

 

Matt Jurek Senior Recruitment Consultant, Engineering

Apply for this role

Accessibility 

If you are a candidate with a disability and encounter difficulty accessing any part of this website or wish to discuss any matter relating to the accessibility of our recruitment process, please contact info@sigmar.ie


Reasonable Accommodations

Our commitment is to make any reasonable accommodation for you in the recruitment process to give you the best opportunity to perform to your optimum in the application, test, and interview process.