Maintenance Technician Position
We are seeking a skilled and motivated Maintenance Technician to join the team of a leading food manufacturer in Louth.
This role is critical to ensuring the smooth operation, maintenance, and improvement of the production facilities.
Key Responsibilities:
* Provide technical support for machine and equipment maintenance, installation, and modifications.
* Respond to breakdowns, diagnose root causes, and implement solutions to prevent recurrence.
* Perform electrical and mechanical troubleshooting and preventative maintenance.
* Ensure production equipment operates safely and efficiently.
* Support plant facilities, including compressed air, refrigeration, and steam systems.
* Monitor and improve equipment performance, working with suppliers for installations and modifications.
* Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities, spare parts, and contractor coordination.
Requirements:
* Relevant trade qualification (e.g., Electrician or Fitter).
* Strong problem-solving skills, initiative, and attention to detail.
* Excellent time management, communication, and teamwork abilities.
* Knowledge of food processes and production is an advantage.
* Computer literacy and analytical capabilities.
Flexibility is required, as working hours may adjust based on business needs. Shift options include 12:00 to 20:30, Tuesday to Saturday, 13:00 to 21:30, Tuesday to Saturday, and 14:00 to 22:30, Tuesday to Saturday.