Equipment Technician

About your new employer:

Join a collaborative team that values continuous improvement and technical expertise, while supporting your professional growth and development.

About your new job as an Equipment Technician:

• Take full ownership of the technical performance and reliability of equipment, with a goal of achieving zero downtime.
• Maintain a strong continuous improvement mindset by regularly assessing equipment and process inputs/outputs to optimize product performance.
• Perform preventive maintenance (PM) tasks on schedule and recommend enhancements to maximize equipment efficiency.
• Identify and implement jig and fixture requirements to boost workstation efficiency and improve yield.
• Ensure tooling and consumable spare parts are readily available and maintained in optimal working condition.
• Support the onboarding and training of new technician hires and be fully proficient in all product manufacturing steps.
• Communicate clearly and promptly with the Line Lead and Line Support Technician to address any equipment or process issues.

What skill/experience you need as an Equipment Technician:

• Level 6 degree or higher in Engineering or a related discipline, preferably in Mechanical, Mechatronics, or Automation Engineering.
• At least 5 years of experience in a technical role within a similar industry, with proven expertise in maintaining automated equipment.
• Skilled in troubleshooting complex machine faults, with hands-on experience in electrical and pneumatic systems.
• Highly motivated, proactive, and dedicated, with a strong work ethic.
• Demonstrated focus on process improvement and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Excellent time management, organizational, communication, and interpersonal abilities.
• Able to work independently as well as collaboratively within a team.
• Strong commitment to quality, safety, and adherence to GMP standards.

What's on offer?

• €40,000 - €45,000 salary
• 20% shift allowance (evening shift)

What's next?

• Apply now by clicking “Apply Now” or contact me at pkiely@sigmar.ie
• If the job isn’t quite right but you are looking for something similar, please get in touch.