Maintenance Technician
About Your New Employer
- Join an established electronic manufacturing on an ever growing team.
- Become part of a technically advanced manufacturing environment focused on quality, reliability, continuous improvement and mission-critical technologies.
- Support products and equipment used by SMEs, multinational organisations and innovative start-ups around the world.
About Your New Job
As the Maintenance Technician, reporting to the Maintenance Manager, you will help ensure the reliability, performance and safety of production and facility equipment.
Your responsibilities will include:
- Carrying out planned, predictive and reactive maintenance on a wide range of manufacturing and facility equipment.
- Troubleshooting and repairing AC/DC power systems, PLCs, motor and servo drive systems, pneumatic equipment and compressed air systems.
- Interpreting technical drawings and schematics to diagnose equipment faults efficiently.
- Performing internal equipment calibrations and maintaining accurate maintenance and calibration records.
- Supporting the installation, commissioning, calibration and validation of new and existing equipment, including IQ/OQ/PQ activities.
- Applying Lean Manufacturing principles and contributing to continuous improvement activities.
- Communicating equipment issues effectively during shift handovers, particularly those affecting Overall Equipment Effectiveness (OEE).
- Maintaining a safe working environment and complying with all company safety procedures.
What Skills You Need
- An NFQ Level 6 qualification, or a recognised trade qualification, in Electrical, Mechanical, Electromechanical or a related Engineering discipline.
- At least three years’ experience in an industrial or manufacturing maintenance environment.
- Practical knowledge of PLCs, motor drives and pneumatic systems.
- Strong electrical and mechanical aptitude, with hands-on experience troubleshooting industrial machinery.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, including Excel, Word, PowerPoint and Outlook.
What's on Offer
- The opportunity to work with advanced manufacturing equipment across the medical device, automotive, aviation, IoT and ICT sectors.
- A varied technical role involving maintenance, troubleshooting, equipment commissioning, calibration and continuous improvement.
- The chance to develop your technical expertise while collaborating with Engineering, Quality and Production teams.
- Competitive salary and benefits package, to be confirmed based on experience.
- A structured Monday-to-Friday working schedule with no weekend hours specified.
What's Next
Apply now by clicking the “Apply Now” button. If this role is not quite right for you but you are looking for a similar maintenance or engineering opportunity in Galway, please get in touch to discuss other available positions.
