Morgan McKinley - Maintenance Coordinator
Maintenance Co-ordinator
Location: Cork City area
Monday to Friday - Days Only
We're hiring a Maintenance Co-ordinator to join our clients busy manufacturing site, leading the maintenance function and taking ownership for both hands-on work and team coordination. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced tradesperson to take on a broader, more strategic role while staying actively involved on the tools.
Why this role is different:
Unlike a regular Maintenance Technician role, this position carries responsibility for:
- Mentoring and managing a maintenance apprentice
- Planning and scheduling all site maintenance activities
- Overseeing preventative maintenance programmes and minimising downtime
- Managing external contractors and vendors
- Having full autonomy to implement maintenance strategies and improvement initiatives
- Supporting both production maintenance and site facilities management
You'll be the key point of contact for the Operations Manager, leading maintenance operations day to day while staying hands-on with machinery such as CNCs, saws, heat welders, and die presses.
What you'll need:
- MAMF apprenticeship (or older Mechanical Fitter apprenticeship)
- Strong hands-on mechanical, pneumatics, and troubleshooting experience
- Previous experience in a manufacturing/industrial environment
- Ability to lead, mentor and manage a team member
- Experience in maintenance planning and working with CMMS systems (Sage-based CMMS an advantage)
- Excellent communication and organisational skills
- Full B driving licence
What's on offer:
- Monday to Friday, days only
- Health insurance with Laya, including dental plan, EAP, and option to add family
- Pension scheme (after 6 months)
- Death in Service benefit
- Involvement in project work, new equipment installs, and continuous improvement initiatives
- Autonomy and authority to shape the maintenance function on site