Maintenance Technician
Maintenance Technician – Food Industry
Location: Clondalkin , D22Salary: €20/hour (Overtime paid at 1.5x after 39 hours)
Contract: Full-time, Permanent (6-month probation period)
Shift Pattern: Rotating early starts – 4:00am - 1 pm and 7:00 am - 4 pm (Monday to Saturday operation)
Our client, a leading name in the food manufacturing sector, is currently seeking a skilled and reliable Maintenance Technician to join their dynamic team. This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of a fast-paced, high-performing production environment where your technical skills will play a crucial role in minimising downtime and maintaining high standards across all equipment and facilities.
Key Responsibilities
Perform mechanical repairs across a broad range of equipment, including high-speed packing lines, automated systems, and various electro-mechanical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems.Deliver technical support for production lines and supporting processes to ensure optimal performance.
Carry out preventative maintenance activities, both scheduled and ad-hoc, to reduce breakdowns.
Set up and change over machinery for different product lines efficiently.
Minimise production downtime using your technical knowledge and available resources.
Collaborate with fellow maintenance team members in a hands-on, team-focused environment.
Contribute to general facility maintenance and site upkeep as needed.
Requirements
Relevant mechanical trade qualification or mechanical fitter background.Strong mechanical aptitude and ability to troubleshoot effectively.
Experience reading and interpreting mechanical schematic drawings.
Confident using multimeters and diagnosing basic electrical faults.
Comfortable working in an automated, manufacturing environment – ideally within the food sector.
Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to work independently or as part of a team.
Self-motivated with a proactive approach to maintenance and repair tasks.
Strong communication skills with good spoken and written English.
Working Hours & Benefits
Rotational shifts: Week 1 – 7:00am start, Week 2 – 4:00am start (Monday to Saturday coverage).Approx. 40–45 hours per week.
First 39 hours at standard rate; hours beyond 39 paid at overtime rate (1.5x).
20 days annual leave.
20% employee discount at one of Ireland’s largest food retailers.
Free on-site parking.
To be considered for this position apply today or call Vishnu Singh on 01 5252457. If you are interested in finding out more about the above role and would like to be considered for this or other suitable roles that we may have available for your skill set – please attach your CV via the link provided.Please submit your updated CV in Word Format.
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