Heavy Industry Maintenance Specialist

14 hours ago


Cork, Cork, Ireland beBeeMechanical Full time
Maintenance Fitter Job Description

We are seeking an experienced Maintenance Fitter to join our team in a busy sawmill plant in Fermoy. This role is critical to ensuring that all mechanical systems and equipment operate at peak performance.

This position requires a strong background in heavy industry maintenance, with a commitment to safety and continuous improvement. The ideal candidate will have excellent problem-solving skills and be able to work independently.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Ensure compliance with all relevant safety regulations and internal standards.
  • Conduct fault diagnosis, repairs, and routine maintenance on plant equipment to ensure safe and efficient operation.
  • Act as first responder for mechanical breakdowns on-site.
  • Carry out preventative and predictive maintenance tasks, and support process improvements.
  • Maintain and repair a range of systems, including motors, gearboxes, chain drives, hydraulic/pneumatic systems, mobile plant equipment, boilers, and drying kilns.
  • Manufacture or modify spare parts using milling, turning, welding, and other techniques.
  • Document the use of spare parts to ensure timely replacement.

Required Skills and Qualifications:

  • Time-served mechanical fitter with relevant qualifications in Mechanical Automation, Maintenance, Manufacturing, Toolmaking, or a related field.
  • Consideration for those with heavy construction plant or mining experience.
  • Addition safety-related training is beneficial (e.g., Safe Pass, Mobile Elevated Work Platforms).
  • At least 5 years of post-qualification experience in a similar role, ideally within heavy industry.

Benefits:

  • Comfortable working indoors and outdoors year-round in a fast-paced environment.
  • Bike to work scheme
  • Company pension
  • Employee assistance and discount programs

Seniority Level: Mid-Senior level
Employment Type: Full-time
Job Function: Other and Engineering
Industries: Manufacturing, Civil Engineering, and Industrial Machinery Manufacturing



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