Electrical Maintenance Technician – Food Manufacturing

1 week ago


Longford, Ireland Executive Edge Full time

Electrical Maintenance Technician – Food Manufacturing

Our clients, a brand leading high-volume food production firm, are looking for an Electrical Maintenance Technician to provide maintenance support in their manufacturing facility in the North Midlands.

The Role:

- Undertake Electrical and Mechanical trouble-shooting on the Food production lines and equipment.

- Electro-mechanical repairs to high-speed, PLC-controlled food production plant, handling and packaging equipment.

- Carry out Preventive & Predictive Maintenance Routines.

- Support Production Team in achieving targets.

- Closely monitor line and machine performance and intervene on line as soon as any deterioration in performance occurs.

- Repairs to mechanical and control systems equipment including pneumatics and hydraulics.

- Be observant & work off your own initiative when a fault is detected & take action based on your best judgment on whether to effect immediate repair or not.

- Work closely with production.

- Keep clean any areas in which you are working, including the workshop and stores.

- Co-operate and participate fully in training and development in cross-skilling and other job-related competencies.

- Troubleshooting using PLC Programs.

- Be flexible if overtime is required.

The Person:

- Electrical Trade qualification with strong Electrical background.

- Minimum 3 years’ experience in a similar role in a highly automated manufacturing environment (outside of apprenticeship).

- Multi-skilled / cross-skilled ethos.

- Aptitude for process awareness, diagnostic / trouble-shooting experience gained in a high-volume environment.

- Good team player that can use their initiative.

- Computer skills an advantage.

- Possess electrical maintenance experience.

- Excellent awareness and experience in relation to Quality, Health and Safety.

- Experience with planned preventative maintenance.

- Experienced in fault finding and problem solving.

- Comprehensive knowledge of high-speed mechanical systems, electrical systems, automation, and PLC-based control systems.

- Good PC Skills also required.

- Excellent communication skills.

- Previous experience in FMCG / Food manufacturing would be an advantage.

- Participation as a team member and willingness to work on own initiative.

For more information please email your CV to Keith@executiveedge.ie

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