Shift Maintenance Engineer

  • Longford
  • Lincoln Recruitment Specialist
We are recruiting for the following vacancies; * Electrical Shift Engineer - €24.49 DOE + an hour + 33.3% shift allowance * Day Shift Engineer - mechanical or electrical €23- 24.49 an hour Our client is a food production company, that is recruiting for a number of shift engineering vacancies. They are planning for a 30% growth strategy, which means great opportunities for the right candidates! We are looking for candidates with fast paced production machinery maintenance experience. Benefits: Shift allowance (only for shift rotation roles) - 33.3% Pension after 6 months. Reduced company healthcare rate. For the shift rotation roles there is a 4-cycle continental shift pattern with shifts alternating between 6am-6pm and 6pm-6am alternating between days and nights: Week 1- Working Monday, Tuesday. Off Wednesday and Thursday and Working Friday, Saturday and Sunday. Week 2- Off Monday and Tuesday, Working Wednesday and Thursday and Off Friday, Saturday and Sunday. For the day shift roles the hours on average are 8-4 Mon to Thurs and 8-3 Friday. Reporting to the Engineering Shift Supervisor these engineers, either in the field of mechanical or electrical, will play a key role in the maintenance and improvement of the Plant to achieve the objectives of World Class OEE and Maintenance Availability / Performance. Day to day you will embrace our 4P’s Culture and be a key player in the success of our ‘Plan to Win’. Mechanical: Undertake maintenance, troubleshooting and repair of all Production Machinery and Plant Services i.e. Repair of Components, Overhauls, Sensors, Steam, Air, Water, De-bugging of systems, etc. Experience working with fluids, pumps, valves, controllers, packing equipment would be advantageous. Electrical: Undertake preventive maintenance, troubleshooting and repair of all Production Machinery and Plant Services i.e. PLC (Siemens/Allen Bradley), Electrical Cabinets, Electrical Containment, Sensors, Knowledge of testing equipment, De-bugging and systems development, Programming, Steam, Air, Water etc. What are we looking for: · Resilience – Never give up, solution driven and cost awareness · Effective – makes things happen · Communication and influence skills – able to influence people at all levels, internally and externally · Customer focused – understand the customer and is always seeking to improve quality and services for internal/external stakeholders · Great teammate – works with colleagues to do what is best for the company. Wants to develop and help others. Qualifications needed: Fetac level 6 within an engineering field including electrical and mechanical knowledge