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Maintenance Planner

  • Location: Kilkenny, Kilkenny
  • Type: Permanent
  • Job #44834

Maintenance Planner

Our client is seeking a maintenance planner, in Ballyragget, Kilkenny. Previous experience in the Dairy Industry an advantage but not necessary. previous experience in an engineering and/or electrical environment is required.

Job Type: Full Time Permanent
Salary: €45,000 per annum
Location: Ballyragget, Kilkenny

Roles and Responsibilities:

  • Create maintenance schedules and generate work orders based of production run times and plant availability
  • Liaise with the stores department and ensure parts are available for any upcoming work planned
  • Control and manage the maintenance holiday rota
  • Create SOPs based on site equipment and machinery
  • Adjust schedules to account for unexpected emergency work. Ensure any emergency work required is captured and logged according.
  • Assist and support maintenance manager
  • Serve as a liaison between maintenance and operations
  • Maintain records and files essential to maintenance management (work orders, SLAs, Calibration orders etc…)
  • Coordinate with maintenance staff, contractors, and external vendors
  • Prepare preventive maintenance plans that are aligned with the organization’s maintenance goals
  • Control and manage weekly reports and KPIs as outlined by the maintenance manager
  • Ensure the site and maintenance function is audit ready at all times
  • Ensure any job scoped is safe to carry out and the team is operating with a safety-first mindset

Skills required:

  • Knowledge in electrical/mechanical functions is required
  • Previous experience in an engineering and/or electrical environment is required
  • Excellent organisational skills
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Excellent attention to detail
  • Strong analytical skills
  • Knowledge of SAP, MS Office preferred

For more information, please apply through the link provided for the attention of  Daniel Kirwan or email daniel.kirwan@osborne.ie
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 are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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Mechanical Estimator

  • Location: Wexford, Wexford
  • Type: Permanent
  • Job #44605
  • Salary: €70,000

Mechanical Estimator

Osborne Recruitment are looking to hire a Mechanical Estimator for our client based in Enniscorthy on a full-time permanent basis. This role is suited to an individual with financial and budgetary awareness and direct experience with mechanical tendering.

Location: South East
Salary: DOE

Responsibilities:

  • Review and compile tender documentation issued by the client and drive a thorough understanding of the requirements.
  • Accurately quantifying all material, plant, and labour requirements ensuring that for predesigned projects, enquiries relative to the supply of materials, plant and labour is satisfactorily dealt with and that relevant information, contractual and trading particulars are distributed.
  •  All tasks undertaken line with our estimating process and procedures, systems, and database. Maintain the estimating system to ensure all labour norms and cost are correct.
  •  Prepare the tender pack, to include collation and final draft, and present to Estimation Manager for sign off.
  • Work with the Estimation Manager to prepare contractors proposals, forming part of the tender submission together with input into programmes, organisation charts, and other required documentation.
  •  Provide a fully detailed tender, based on a performance specification & consult layout drawings for the project.
  •  Send enquiries and work closely with procurement and supply chain at tender stage to ensure that tender costs are correct and competitive.
  •  Work with the Estimation Manager to cost preliminaries based on contract duration and requirements.
  •  Collate all elements of the estimate in conjunction with the commercial team & put the final bid together.
  •  Follow up on the bids submission & manage through to contract stage, where required, this will include obtaining feedback on the pricing and working alongside our sales team.
  • Provide Value Engineering options and associated costs, utilizing innovation and the supply chain to ensure we add value in our tender where appropriate
  •  Represent the Company at site visits and meetings with clients as required

Qualifications & Experience:

  • Any other duties as deemed necessary for the efficiency of the business.
  • Trade background or a technical qualification.
  •  A minimum of 5 years of estimation experience in a similar role is essential
  •  Experience in pricing works up to €10 million
  • Highly proficient in Microsoft Office Suite
  • Excellent negotiation and communication skills
  •  Results driven with a strong understanding of financial and budgetary control
  • Strong understanding of Mechanical services

For more information, please apply through the link provided for the attention of  Daniel Kirwan or email daniel.kirwan@osborne.ie
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 are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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Health & Safety Graduate

  • Location: Naas, Kildare
  • Type: Permanent
  • Job #44275

Health & Safety Graduate 

Osborne Recruitment are currently seeking a recently qualified health and safety graduate to join our client's team based in Naas, Co. Kildare on a full-time permanent basis. 

  • Job Type: FT Permanent 
  • Salary: €32k per year 
  • Location: Naas, Kildare 

Qualifications and Experience:

  • Education: A relevant qualification in health and safety (completed in 2024 or due to be completed in spring 2025) is required.
  • Experience: Some practical experience, such as a college work placement, within the health and safety field is required.
  • Strong communication skills to explain safety procedures clearly and effectively.
  • Proficient in MS Office and other computer applications.
  • Exceptional administrative and literacy skills for producing reports and documentation.
  • The ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Excellent attention to detail, with the firmness to enforce safety standards where necessary.

For more information, please apply through the link provided for the attention of  Daniel Kirwan or email daniel.kirwan@osborne.ie
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 are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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Field Service Engineer

  • Location: Cork, Cork
  • Type: Permanent
  • Job #43443

Service Engineer

Our client, a world leader in Vehicle Safety Test Equipment are seeking a Service Engineer to join their team on a full-time permanent basis.
 

  • Location: Cork
  • Job Type: Full-Time Permanent
  • Salary: DOE

Role Outline:

  • At customer locations, you will be required to:
  • Follow company procedures as prescribed.
  • Perform equipment calibrations according to ISO17025 standards.
  • Carry out scheduled maintenance on equipment.
  • Complete competent remedial repairs as needed.
  • Install and commission vehicle safety test and lifting equipment.
  • Adhere to quality, safety, health, and environmental standards.
  • Be flexible with working hours and occasional travel.

Role Criteria:

  • The successful candidate will demonstrate:
  • A professional and courteous, customer-oriented attitude.
  • At least 3 years’ experience in a multi-skilled environment (electrical/mechanical) with relevant qualifications.
  • Strong troubleshooting and fault-finding skills.
  • Proficiency with computers; experience with software operating systems is an advantage.
  • The ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
  • Good verbal and written communication skills for completing job-related documentation.
  • A valid, full, clean driver’s license (Min. Cat. B).

Provisions

  • Full training provided.
  • Company van.
  • Company-provided tools and equipment.
  • Mobile phone, PDA, and laptop.
  • Lunch subsistence pay.
  • Pension scheme (with company contributions post-probation).
  • 23 days annual leave, with additional loyalty days.

For more information, please apply through the link provided for the attention of  Daniel Kirwan or email daniel.kirwan@osborne.ie
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 are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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Quality Engineering Manager

  • Location: Waterford, Waterford
  • Type: Permanent
  • Job #41575

Quality Engineering Manager

Our client is a leading provider of Mechanical & Electrical contracting services in Ireland. With decades of experience delivering complex projects across various sectors, including Healthcare, Pharmaceutical, Medical Devices, Public Works, Industrial, and Commercial, they are committed to maintaining the highest standards of quality and excellence. As they continue to grow, they are seeking a Quality Engineering Manager to join their team in Waterford and lead our quality assurance efforts. As the Quality Engineering Manager, you will be responsible for ensuring the quality and compliance of projects, drawing on your extensive experience in both the construction engineering and pharmaceutical industries. You will lead a team of quality professionals, implement best practices, and drive continuous improvement initiatives to uphold our reputation for excellence.

Job Type: FT Permanent
Location: Waterford (travel to project sites required)
Salary: DOE

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop and implement a comprehensive quality assurance strategy aligned with industry standards and regulatory requirements.
  • Lead and mentor a team of quality professionals, providing guidance and support to ensure consistent quality across all projects.
  • Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and other stakeholders to establish quality objectives and ensure adherence to quality standards throughout the project lifecycle.
  • Conduct regular audits and assessments to identify areas for improvement and implement corrective actions as necessary.
  • Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance processes, procedures, and systems related to quality assurance.
  • Serve as the primary point of contact for quality-related matters, both internally and externally, fostering positive relationships with clients and regulatory authorities.
  • Stay abreast of industry trends, regulatory updates, and best practices in quality assurance, and incorporate relevant changes into our processes and procedures.

Qualifications and Experience:

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering or a related field; advanced degree preferred.
  • Minimum of 20+ years of experience in quality assurance, with at least 10 years in the construction engineering industry and 10 years within the pharmaceutical industry.
  • Proven track record of leadership in quality assurance, with experience managing teams and driving continuous improvement initiatives.
  • In-depth knowledge of quality management systems, regulatory requirements, and industry standards relevant to both the construction engineering and pharmaceutical industries.
  • Strong analytical skills and attention to detail, with the ability to identify and resolve complex quality issues.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively collaborate with cross-functional teams and communicate with stakeholders at all levels.
  • Certification in quality management (e.g., Six Sigma, Lean, CQI) is highly desirable.

Benefits:

  • Competitive salary and benefits package commensurate with experience.
  • Opportunities for professional development and advancement within a dynamic and growing company.
  • Collaborative and supportive work environment with a focus on innovation and excellence.

For more information, please apply through the link provided for the attention of  Daniel Kirwan or email daniel.kirwan@osborne.ie
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 are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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