Maintenance Technician

Maintenance Technician - Manufacturing
Location: Cork
Schedule: Monday to Friday (On-call rotation included)

An exciting opportunity has opened for a Maintenance Technician to join a leading high-precision manufacturing facility. This role is ideal for a hands-on technician with experience in preventative and reactive maintenance, troubleshooting mechanical and electrical systems, and optimizing equipment performance in a high-tech production environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform preventative and reactive maintenance on production equipment, including CNC machines, robotics, pneumatics, and hydraulics.
• Troubleshoot electrical and mechanical issues to minimize downtime and improve efficiency.
• Work with automation systems, PLCs, and control panels to ensure seamless production.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives and TPM (Total Productive Maintenance) programs.
• Manage spare parts inventory, vendor coordination, and maintenance planning.
• Participate in on-call rotation and respond to urgent maintenance requests.

Requirements:

• Trade qualification in mechanical, electrical, or a related discipline.
• Experience in a manufacturing or high-precision production environment.
• Strong knowledge of CNC machines, automation systems, pneumatics, and hydraulics.
• Hands-on experience with fault diagnosis, repairs, and preventative maintenance.
• Familiarity with CMMS systems (SAP, Maximo, etc.) for maintenance tracking.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced setting.

What's on Offer:

• Private medical insurance, company pension, and other benefits.
• Funded training programs (e.g., ABB, Six Sigma) to develop technical skills.
• A collaborative and high-tech work environment with career growth opportunities.