Mechanical Engineer

MJu103998
  • €55,000 - 65,000
  • Limerick, Republic of Ireland
  • Full Time

About Your New Employer

You will be joining a well-established, reputable industrial company with a strong presence in the manufacturing sector. Known for their commitment to quality, innovation, and continuous improvement, they operate using modern, energy-efficient technology and maintain high standards of safety and environmental responsibility. This is a stable organisation offering excellent career development opportunities and a supportive working environment.

About Your New Job as a Mechanical Engineer

As the Mechanical Engineer based at Limerick Works, you will report directly to the Engineering Manager and be responsible for supporting plant maintenance and large-scale improvement projects, including:

  • Working as part of the multi-disciplinary maintenance team, managing specific plant process areas and ensuring preventative and predictive maintenance are completed.

  • Planning and overseeing major shutdowns and overhauls, managing contractors on specific projects, troubleshooting and resolving maintenance issues to improve plant availability.

  • Leading the scoping, construction, installation, commissioning, and handover of large-scale plant improvement projects that deliver business value and efficiency gains.

What Skills You Need as a Mechanical Engineer

To succeed in this role, you will ideally have:

  • A qualification as a Mechanical Engineer or similar.

  • At least 5 years’ experience in a similar industrial maintenance or project engineering role.

  • Strong knowledge of Health and Safety requirements in heavy industry.

  • Excellent communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills.

  • Proven technical competence with strong commercial acumen.

  • Proficiency in MS Office and AutoCAD.

  • A detail-oriented approach and ability to work independently while meeting project deadlines.

  • A proven track record of contributing value to previous employers’ operational performance.

What’s on Offer

  • Competitive salary (€55-65k DOE) and excellent benefits package.

  • Pension scheme with employer contribution and share participation scheme (Revenue Approved).

  • Paid holidays, employee assistance programme, mentoring support, and performance management.

  • On-site nurse and access to company doctor, company phone and laptop.

  • Subsidised canteen and bike-to-work scheme.

  • Opportunity to work with a market leader in Irish construction materials manufacturing.

What’s Next

Apply now by clicking the “Apply Now” button or contact Matt Jurek on +353 21 461 5741.
If this role isn’t quite right but you are looking for something similar, please get in touch. We have multiple temp, fixed-term contract, and permanent roles available.

Matt Jurek Senior Recruitment Consultant, Engineering

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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.