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    Mechanical Maintenance Technician

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    Mechanical Maintenance Technician

    Dublin North Permanent Competitive

    Mechanical Maintenance Technician

    About the job

    Maintenance Fitter / Mechanical Technician

    Job Overview

    The successful candidate will join a maintenance and engineering team, with a primary focus on the installation, maintenance, and repair of plant and machinery within a manufacturing environment. The role supports safe, efficient, and reliable production through planned and reactive maintenance activities.

    Key Responsibilities

    • Install, maintain, and repair a wide range of plant and manufacturing machinery, including:

      • Form / Fill / Seal equipment

      • Canning and packaging machinery

      • Associated feed and conveyor systems

      • Utilities such as steam generation and distribution, compressed air systems, and safety systems

    • Diagnose faults and repair malfunctioning equipment using manuals, schematics, and standard procedures in a safe manner

    • Carry out planned and unplanned maintenance to maintain equipment at optimum efficiency

    • Perform mechanical maintenance work in compliance with all relevant safety standards and regulations

    • Complete machine changeovers and lubrication activities to ensure smooth transitions between product types

    • Liaise with shift colleagues to ensure effective handover and continuity of work

    • Identify and address performance and efficiency issues in line with production and engineering priorities

    • Coordinate with external suppliers and vendors for spare parts and technical support as required

    • Comply with all site procedures relating to hygiene, safety, PPE, and working practices

    • Complete all required maintenance, quality, hygiene, safety, and spares documentation accurately and on time

    • Maintain a clean-as-you-go approach in all work areas

    • Carry out maintenance activities across multiple production, packaging, warehouse, utilities, and service areas as required

    Skills & Experience

    • Minimum of 2 years' experience as a qualified Maintenance Fitter or Mechanical Technician in a manufacturing environment

    • Recognised mechanical maintenance or automation qualification (e.g. National Craft Certificate or equivalent)

    • Qualifications obtained outside the jurisdiction must be officially verified by the relevant national authority

    • Strong interest in preventative maintenance and ability to work on own initiative

    • Willingness and flexibility to work across shifts and varying schedules

    • Experience in food manufacturing or FMCG environments is advantageous

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