Our client, a privately owned Irish company based in Longford, is seeking to recruit an ambitious Maintenance / Facility Technician. This is a hands-on role within a dynamic manufacturing environment. The Maintenance/Facility Technician is responsible for the continuous running of equipment and machinery. Using an Asset Management System (Maximo), you will be responsible for carrying out routine maintenance and repairs within and outside the facility. The Maintenance/Facility Technicians role is vital to the efficiency, development, and progress of the manufacturing site. Working with other professionals, you will improve production facilities, reduce the incidence of costly breakdowns, and develop strategies to improve overall reliability and safety of plant, personnel, and production processes.
Essential Job Duties and Responsibilities:
* Preforms all the maintenance repairs, rebuilds, etc. on the machines and infrastructure.
* The Maintenance Technician will have to maintain all the equipment and machinery that is in the manufacturing facility of the company.
* Regular checks for the maintenance of the machines and repair the part that need to be replaced.
* Attend calls for repair work as delay in work results in revenue loss for the company.
* Keep maintenance reports and make records for all the repair work conducted on the machinery.
* Be present in the factory and perform all the repair work on site.
* Develop the existing machinery to work efficiently.
* Carefully maintain inventory for the tools and place orders for new ones when they are required.
Educational Qualifications Required:
* Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering would be a distinct advantage but not essential.
* Experience in the field expanding up to at least four years.
* Knowledge of Maximo - Asset Management system or equivalent would be an advantage. This is not a requirement as full training will be available on site.