Osborne Recruitment are delighted to be working with a leading food manufacturer in Co. Kildare, who are looking to appoint a Maintenance Technician. This is a multi-skilled role and requires flexibility to the needs of the business and availability to work 12.5hr shifts over days, and nights.
This is a fantastic opportunity for anyone from a mechanical or electrical background, or a time served electrician or fitter with experience in similar role in a regulated manufacturing environment.
Location: Kildare
A very competitive salary is on offer, including shift allowance, pension, healthcare and death in service.
Who you are:
Possess relevant trades qualification – electrician or fitter
Electrical or Mechanical background with an aptitude for process awareness, diagnostic / trouble-shooting experience gained in a hi-volume environment
Awareness and experience in relation to Quality, Health & Safety and Food Safety policies and legislation (BRC & ISO)
Be familiar with planned preventative maintenance and have knowledge of high-speed mechanical systems, electrical systems, automation, and PLC control systems
Good team player that can use their initiative
Good PC skills – Data input onto CMMS a distinct advantage
What you will do:
Electrical and Mechanical troubleshooting, responding to machine breakdowns and performing preventative maintenance on assets
Deliver a high-quality maintenance service to production, carrying out planned work assigned by management
Ensure that production equipment is operating efficiently, safely and in line with the maintenance strategy
Provide maintenance support, keeping CMMS system information up to date, and participating in continuous improvement follow up
Electro-mechanical repairs to high-speed PLC-controlled plant, handling and packaging equipment, pneumatic and hydraulic components, and control systems
Food safety policies, SOP’s and GMP’s need to be followed and adhered to in maintaining all equipment, to ensure an excellent product is produced.
PPE Gear must be worn to prevent injury to the employee and contamination to product
For more information please apply through the link provided for the attention of Joanne Murray If you are interested in finding out more about the above role and would like to be considered 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 If you are living in Ireland and hold a valid work permit we would love to hear from you, if however you do not hold a valid work permit unfortunately we will not be in a position to assist you with your job search. Osborne is an Equal Opportunities Employer