​My client, a well-established Irish owned company that has built up a long-standing entity in Co. Offaly is looking for a Mechanical Maintenance Technician to join their team. In this role you will be reporting to the Mechanical Maintenance Engineer, and you will be responsible for ensuring that the plant is meeting maintenance orientated targets.

This role is a permanent position and is based on a day shift, Monday to Friday basis. The hours consist of 8am - 4:30pm.

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Key duties and responsibilities:

• Contribute to the mechanical maintenance function to achieve maximum plant availability, efficiency, and safe systems of work. The efficient use of appropriate spare parts in line with budget and operation of a maintenance management system.

• Ensure maintenance plans and targets for the team are achieved safely, economically and within the environmental limits of the Plant.

• Broaden experience by covering the Maintenance Engineer's duties. (e.g. assist planning);

• Carry out fault diagnosis as required. Conduct plant inspections and undertake operational duties as required.

• Pro-active and creative in problem solving and initiative.

• Participate in the implementation of the Plant Business Management System including the Plant Safety Release programme. To carry out Preventative Maintenance/other works and report to the Maintenance Management System and keep record of all other necessary quality documentation.

• Work within their own and alongside other teams to provide high quality flexible maintenance resource geared to achieving high plant availability.

What Are We Looking For?

• Level 6 orientated Maintenance/Mechanical orientated qualification

• 5 years’ experience in a Maintenance/Mechanical position

• Strong IT skills, exposure to maintenance management systems, effective planning of preventive maintenance and reporting

Apply for this job now by sending in a Word version of your CV or get in touch with Emma at emma@matrixrecruitment.ie or alternatively by phone at 087 113 7061.

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