Electrical Maintenance Technician
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Job Description- 9923324584961;-6.99517107009888;ADVANCED MAINTENANCE & ENERGY , Unit 2 , Athy Comm Ent Ctr , Co. Kildare , R14 P599
Advanced Maintenance and Energy Solutions Based in Athy, Co. Kildare. We provide a full maintenance service to our clients throughout the greater Leinster region. We are currently recruiting for a Electrical Maintenance Technician for our client based in Kildare.
This role is part of a wider team and reports to the Facilities and Maintenance Manager. This is a permanent, onsite role offering long-term career potential in a high-performance facility environment. The role will suit somebody who holds an Electrical craft certificate (or equivalent) and has experience or is looking for a career change in industrial maintenance.
About the Role:As an Electrical Maintenance Technician, you’ll be responsible for ensuring the safe and efficient operation of the site’s electrical systems. You’ll work hands-on in a dynamic technical environment where your expertise will directly contribute to minimizing downtime and enhancing operational reliability.
Role & Responsibilities:- Responding to alarms/faults in a safe efficient and timely manner ensuring the process remains in control.
- Conducting daily, weekly, monthly, quarterly, or annual equipment preventative maintenance checks.
- Ensure that all maintenance activities & repairs are recorded in accordance with site procedures.
- Help to further develop asset care procedures and SOPs
- Take an active part in continuous improvements and maintenance projects.
- Adherence to the company’s health and safety policy and procedures.
- Install, repair, and maintain electrical systems while observing all statutory and legal requirements.
- Run tests on electrical components to ensure a safe and effective installation.
- Inspect electrical systems and equipment for any damage, malfunctions, and safety hazards.
- Providing professional assessments and advice for customers.
- Review maintenance work orders and ensure all requirements/preparations are fully undertaken before commencing work.
- Working with the Production & maintenance team to achieve results.
- Maintenance Electrician: 2-year experience in a maintenance environment (Preferred)
- National Craft Certificate Electrical trade Fetac level 6 or equivalent suitable qualification
- Multi-skilled /cross-skilled Ethos
- Strong problem-solving skills with a hands-on mindset
- Aptitude for process awareness, diagnostic/trouble shooting in a high-volume environment.
- Team player with a can-do attitude
- Willingness to participate fully in training and development in cross skilling and other job-related competencies.
- Candidates need to be comfortable using IT systems as part of their role.
- Good knowledge of PLC system a distinct advantage
- Good knowledge and use of Computerized Maintenance Management Systems (CMMS)
The hours for this role are on a shift basis. Full training will be given prior to commencement.
Job Type:- Full-time, Permanent position
- 4 cycle shift over 7 days
- Sector:
- Experienced [Non-Managerial]
Candidate Requirements
Essential- Minimum Experienced Required (Years): 2
- Minimum Qualification:Level 6 (incl Higher Advanced Certificate & National Craft Certificate)
- Ability Skills:Computer Literacy, Interpersonal Skills, Manual
- Competency Skills:Problem Solving, Teamwork, Working on own Initiative
- Specialising In:none