Maintenance Technician
FRS Recruitment ·www.frsrecruitment.com
Apply directOur client, a leading food manufacturer based in Cork, is seeking a Maintenance Technician to join their Engineering team.
This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced maintenance professional to join a modern food production environment. You will play a key role in maintaining equipment reliability, reducing downtime, and supporting continuous improvement initiatives to ensure efficient and safe operations.
Key Responsibilities
- Carry out planned preventive maintenance on production and packaging equipment
- Diagnose and repair mechanical and electrical faults to minimise downtime
- Maintain machinery, motors, drives, sensors, conveyors, and production equipment
- Support machinery installations, upgrades, and continuous improvement projects
- Complete maintenance records and assist with spare parts management
- Work closely with production teams to maximise equipment performance
- Ensure all work is carried out in line with Health & Safety and Food Safety requirements
Requirements
- Trade qualification in Mechanical, Electrical, Electromechanical, Maintenance, or a related discipline
- Experience in manufacturing, food production, industrial, or engineering environments
- Strong fault-finding and problem-solving skills
- Experience working with automated production equipment
- Knowledge of preventive maintenance systems and maintenance best practices
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Good communication and organisational skills
- Proactive approach to continuous improvement
What Is On Offer
- Competitive salary
- Day shift or rotating morning/evening shift options
- Pension scheme
- Ongoing training and development opportunities
- Supportive engineering team
- Stable, long-term career opportunity
- Accommodation support may be available for suitable candidates
Apply today to join a growing food manufacturing company and build your career within a fast-paced and rewarding engineering environment.
Frequently asked questions
Who is hiring for the Maintenance Technician role?
FRS Recruitment is hiring for the Maintenance Technician position, a Shazamme client. Apply directly on the employer's career site.
Where is the Maintenance Technician job located?
The Maintenance Technician role with FRS Recruitment is based in Cork, IE.
What does the Maintenance Technician role pay?
FRS Recruitment lists the Maintenance Technician role at EUR 55,000–56,000 per year.
Is the Maintenance Technician role full-time or contract?
This is a full time position at FRS Recruitment.
What experience level is the Maintenance Technician role?
The Maintenance Technician position is aimed at mid-level candidates.
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