Maintenance Electrician North Dublin
Client: Cpl
Location: North Dublin, Ireland
Job Category: Other
EU work permit required: Yes
Job Reference: 21929473dd71
Job Views: 89
Posted: 03.03.2025
Expiry Date: 17.04.2025
Job Description:
Cpl are supporting our client partner who is a heritage brand in the Food and Beverage industry. The company is based in Northern Cross Co. Dublin and due to continued business growth, they have an immediate job vacancy for a Trade Qualified Electrical Technician.
Please note that to be considered, you must have a valid electrical trade certification or other NFQ Level 6 or equivalent Electrical qualification.
The Electrical Maintenance Technician is part of a team of high-performing craft and maintenance professionals. The plant currently runs on a 2-cycle shift pattern:
1. Shift A - 07:15am to 15:15pm
2. Shift B - 15:00pm to 23:30pm (finishing at 21:00pm on Friday)
Overtime will be required from time to time to assist with production or preventative/reactive maintenance.
The job requires the Maintenance Technician to set up, install, maintain, and support Electrical Food and Beverage production, packaging, and manufacturing equipment to ensure optimum performance and support the achievement of operation goals.
Electrical Maintenance Technician Job Description:
* Provide day-to-day engineering services in a busy high-speed manufacturing environment.
* Responsible for the Zone/Line performance and overall maintenance and repair of the equipment and machinery.
* Multitask and solve problems that arise on site, resolving them quickly and efficiently.
* Provide cost-effective design solutions on a weekly basis for plant and equipment requirements.
* Maintain accurate and up-to-date maintenance documentation.
* Deliver a high-quality maintenance service to production.
* Ensure that maintenance works efficiently, effectively, and safely, in line with the maintenance strategy.
* Ensure tool uptime is above 95%.
* Plan work activities to improve Line Zone performance in conjunction with the Supervisor/Lead technician.
* Competent at using PLC for fault finding.
The successful Maintenance Technician will possess:
* At least 3 years’ trade experience as an Electrical Maintenance professional.
* Experience in Food and Beverage processing or FMCG, Bottling, Medical Devices, Pharmaceutical, or related industries.
* Ability to troubleshoot and repair damaged or poor-performing equipment.
* Assist in compiling and presenting technical feedback on engineering performance.
* Knowledge of ATEX regulations is an advantage.
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
* Ability to work under pressure and to tight deadlines.
* Multitask with a proven track record.
* Team player and good problem solver.
* PLC/Controller experience (programming an advantage).
* National Craft Senior Trades Electrical or Automation Qualification is essential.
* Flexibility to undertake other work as assigned.
Job Specific:
* Deliver and improve performance targets in safety, quality, service, cost, and asset care.
* Carry out routine maintenance activities according to the maintenance schedule.
* Log larger problems revealed during routine maintenance for the scheduled maintenance plan.
* Carry out electrical compliance, statutory maintenance, and shutdown maintenance.
* Execute project activities in support of engineering capital projects.
* Record maintenance activities in the computerized maintenance management system (CMMS).
* Identify improvements to PM schedules and implement them.
* Support operational teams in maintenance and cleaning days.
Qualifications and Experience:
* Trade qualified Electrical or Automation qualification with time served.
* 3-5 years’ experience in medium-high speed packaging environment.
* Extensive knowledge of packaging equipment including PLCs/SCADA/INDUSTRIAL IT SYSTEMS (Siemens beneficial).
* Experience in lean manufacturing principles and structured problem-solving culture.
* Asset management experience through a recognized CMMS system.
* Basic financial awareness, understanding of business drivers, budgeting processes.
* Excellent process improvement and problem-solving skills.
* Understanding of lean manufacturing excellence techniques.
* Computer literate in MS Office and business systems (e.g. SAP, CMMS).
* Strong numerical and verbal reasoning.
Person Specification:
* Developed Continuous Improvement mindset, with a history of ownership of professional development.
* Self-aware and driven to deliver beyond expectations.
* Ability to positively impact and influence with or without direct line authority.
* Strength of character to challenge poor team behaviors.
* Agile mindset and positive response to change.
* Proactive, structured, and logical problem-solving skills.
If you’re interested, please submit your CV for review here or email me. I will review the CV and reply within 24 hours, and the hiring company will provide feedback on interviews within 72 hours.
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