Engineering Technician
Carrickmacross
€72203 per annum
Conti shifts - 4 week rotation (5 on 2 off, 2 on 5 off, 8 - 8)

Vickerstock are working in partnership with a global employer to assist with the recruitment of an Engineering Technician for their site in Carrickmacross.

Our client is one of the biggest and best employers globally within the fast paced consumer goods industry with over 60 000 employees and are known to produce some of the best known house hold brands within the food sector.

If successful; you will work along side some of the best in the industry in a fast paced organisation that is challenging yet exciting and comes with opportunities to take your career to the next level, one of their top priorities is your learning and development to assist with your career progression within the business.

Your responsibilities as an Engineering Technician;

• You will resolve equipment failures and carry out planned and unplanned engineering tasks. You will work closely with other teams and functions to improvement reliability and performance of high-speed food processing machinery and systems.
• You will lead initiatives across production stream equipment and process in order to maximise reliability. Continually manage the technical database including all shared learning's from improvements, routines, problem solving, preventative maintenance and autonomous maintenance activities.
• You can join projects groups and work towards engineering improvements and changes to ensure equipment availability. When breakdowns happen, you will fault find and run through a route cause analysis then put together a solution to prevent this in the future.

As an Engineering Technician, ideally you will have;

• Relevant time served apprenticeship or third level engineering qualification.
• An understanding of the principles and tools of lean manufacturing including 8 Step Practical problem solving.
• Specialisation in either mechanical, electrical or automation & control.
• Proven experience in a high volume, highly automated manufacturing environment.
• Competent in the Use of Electrical/ Mechanical / Pneumatic & Hydraulic Technical drawings.

Contact Warren Watson to discuss this in absolute confidence or send an updated CV via the link on the page.

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As an experienced specialist senior engineering and manufacturing recruitment professional with 5 years' experience; I personally specialise within the recruitment of Maintenance & Service Engineers at all levels across Ireland.

If you are interested in this vacancy, or work within Lean Engineering / Manufacturing in Ireland, then please apply with your CV to me for consideration - (You can also find and connect with me on LinkedIn)