Electrical Maintenance Technician - County Cork

Electrical Maintenance Technician - County Cork.

In this position you will be responsible for ensuring the reliability and efficiency of the company's operations. By maintaining and optimising equipment, you will help minimise downtime and ensure smooth production processes. Your proactive participation in the Health & Safety system will contribute to a safe working environment, which is crucial for both employee well-being and operational success. Additionally, your involvement in continuous improvement initiatives will drive innovation and enhance overall performance. Ensuring compliance with technical and food hygiene standards guarantees that products meet the highest quality and safety standards, maintaining customer trust and satisfaction.

KEY AREAS OF RESPONSIBILITY:

• Support the H&S system through your proactive participation and involvement.
• Responsible for asset performance & maintenance.
• Complete all preventative and reactive tasks assigned by the Engineering Lead.
• Proactively work with the operational and engineering teams to ensure site KPIs are achieved.
• Manage and execute assigned projects
• Drive and support Continuous Improvement program.
• Be a proactive member of the site engineering team.
• Proactively participate in the company’s Employee Development and performance management program.
• Ensure full compliance with technical and food hygiene standards to ensure product meets all appropriate quality and safety standards.

KEY REQUIREMENTS FOR THIS ROLE:

• A recognized Electrical Qualification.
• Previous experience working in a high-speed facility, and a good working knowledge of packaging machines is desirable.
• Experience in automation is desirable (Siemens PLC's).
• HMI & SCADA systems experience.
• Instrumentation.
• Process control - pumps, process control valves, instruments.
• The ability to work well individually and integrate well with cross-functional teams.
• Flexibility to work on varying shift patterns.
• Ability to work to deadlines and work under pressure.