Maintenance Engineer *NEW*

Posted 13 May 2024
Salary €61000 - €67500 per annum
LocationLimerick
Job type Permanent
Discipline Engineering & Manufacturing
ReferenceWW9985_1715597149
Contact NameWarren Watson

Job description

Maintenance Electrician *New*
Monday - Friday
6am - 2.30pm
€61000 - €67500

Vickerstock are working with one of Europe's leading Agri food business to assist them with the recruitment of a Maintenance Electrician for their site in Limerick. Our client has over 13k staff at over 40 process facilities around the world.

Our client will offer you regular opportunities to progress your career through upskilling and promotions to help you achieve your career aspirations, in return they will expect you to support their business objectives, values and positive approach to relationships with colleagues and customers.

If you are a talented Maintenance Electrician on the market for a new opportunity this could be for you with one of Europe's leading privately owned agri-business organisations.

Your roles and responsibilities as a Maintenance Electrician:

  • Work with Site Maintenance Managers, Planners and API Maintenance Lead on execution of the site maintenance program to deliver compliant, reliable and efficient operation of all plant and equipment.
  • Develop and lead a Root Cause Failure Analysis Program to reduce general equipment breakdowns and support maintenance personnel to conduct real time Root Cause Analysis.
  • Work with the Reliability Engineer & Planning to establish and use reliability & work planning metrics/KPI's to monitor improvement and resource optimization e.g. PM/CM ratio, schedule adherence, etc.
  • To carry out start up checks on machinery throughout the plant on a daily basis.
  • Ensure that all breakdowns are carried out swiftly and safely at all times.
  • Ensure that all servicing and maintenance throughout the site is done in an efficient, safe and hygienic manner.
  • Repairs, servicing and good maintenance of machinery.
  • Work on refrigeration, plumbing and all breakdowns is carried out in a safe and tidy manner.

As a Maintenance Electrician, ideally you will have:

  • Completion of a 4 year approved technical training program in mechanical repair or maintenance; or any equivalent combination of experience and/or education from which comparable knowledge, skills and abilities have been achieved including third and fourth year apprentices.
  • Experience in a fast paced manufacturing environment
  • Good communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to take direction
  • Ability to work well in a team
  • Ability to challenge others in a professional and constructive manner
  • Knowledge and experience in a food manufacturing environment an advantage, but not essential.


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If you are looking to advance your career as within Maintenance Engineering and meet the above criteria, then please contact Warren Watson on 01 245 9904 for a fully confidential chat and/or send your CV through.