Job Description
Summary: Maintenance Technician sought for a leading agribusiness organisation to perform plant and machinery installation, problem solving, and maintenance tasks.
ABP Ireland & Poland is a division of ABP Food Group, one of Europe's leading privately owned agribusiness organisations. We are the UK and Ireland's largest beef processor, working with 30,000 farmers across Ireland and Poland to supply quality red meat products to leading retailers and food service companies.
The successful candidate will be based in ABP Clones, Teehill, Co Monaghan, and will be part of the maintenance team with responsibilities for:
- Maintaining site services, including RO Plant, WWTP, and Refrigeration systems
- Carrying out start-up/shut down checks on machinery throughout the plant on a daily basis
- Ensuring all breakdowns are carried out swiftly and safely at all times
- Implementing and following the preventative maintenance schedule
- Ensuring complete compliance with the Company Health & Safety Policy
- Maintaining good housekeeping in the workplace
The Maintenance Technician will report directly to the site Engineering Manager and will be expected to:
- Repair, service, and maintain machinery
- Work on refrigeration, plumbing, and all breakdowns in a safe and tidy manner
- Ensure records are completed
- Perform other duties as assigned
The ideal candidate will have:
- Experience in a manufacturing environment, preferably in the food industry
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work under pressure and to tight deadlines
- Ability to work within all aspects of health & safety requirements at all times
- Ability to communicate effectively in English
Tig/arch welding, meat machinery, and plant repair experience, as well as refrigeration experience, are advantageous but not essential.