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Job Description
Maintenance Engineer Weekday - Day shifts
£24 p/hr Optional Pension Scheme Vickerstock are working in conjunction with one of Ireland's fastest growing food manufacturing firms for one of their sites based in Cavan.
You will be part of a skilled maintenance team that actively challenges you to improve and learn new skills to help enhance your career.
Your Responsibilities as a Maintenance Engineer:
- Work continuously to ensure that all scheduled engineering maintenance works including diagnostic fault analysis are actioned.
- In conjunction with the Engineering Management and Production Manager, maximise the utilisation of the site's assets while taking all opportunities to minimise costs.
- Help drive the site's Net Zero Energy efforts by exploring and taking all available opportunities to reduce energy usage.
- Ensure the upkeep of the assets and fabric of the site.
- Carry out schedule-based maintenance work on equipment, buildings and services and repairs, overhauls and installations as appropriate.
- General maintenance and breakdown activities, resolving causes of defects for allocated cell/area.
- Fault find mechanical and/or electrical faults and repair equipment in a breakdown situation.
- Deliver sufficient callout support and handovers to ensure reliability and performance of the plants machinery in line with agreed service levels.
- Proactively identify and rectify potential equipment/services issues.
- Work with other functions as part of the manufacturing team to ensure efficient running of the equipment and prioritise work as agreed.
As a Maintenance Engineer, ideally you will have:
- Proven successful experience in a similar role.
- Experience servicing and repairing electrical, electronic, mechanical, electro-mechanical and pneumatic systems.
- Experience in working in a high-volume production environment with automated machinery.
- IEEE or equivalent qualification.
- Mechanical fault finding, maintenance and installation.
- Experience in carrying out preventive maintenance on motors, gearboxes, conveyor systems, rollers and pneumatic/hydraulic systems.
- Adjust and calibrate equipment and machinery to optimal specifications.