Our client is a well-known family company providing food, ingredients and agricultural solutions and industrial products that are vital for living. We are currently recruiting for a maintenance technician who will be carrying out multi-skilled Maintenance tasks across the site including a range of preventative, predictive and reactive maintenance as required. This is a full time position based in Co.Kildare.
Responsibilities:
• Perform full range of plant maintenance tasks and repairs on a proactive/planned and reactive basis.
• Maintenance fitter work in providing to meet day to day engineering services in a busy high speed manufacturing environment.
• Implement equipment reliability improvements and develop new maintenance work-flow methods and techniques.
• Process optimisation to ensure maximum efficiency
• Employ predictive maintenance techniques to achieve benchmark plant reliability
• Follow safe systems in work environment of a safe system of work, PPE permits, risk assessment etc
• Be a leader in continuous Improvement initiatives in predictive maintenance techniques such as thermo-graphic imaging and vibration analysis as well as experience, skill and judgement to make regular assessments of the plant condition
• Become a key member in company initiatives such as implementation maintenance Management Systems to log faults and report potential problem areas, extract fault information, generate work orders and log completed work.
• Coordination of contractors and other technicians on site
• Planning & scheduling of maintenance area collaborating with production, supply chain and quality (& EHS).
• Asset Management. Project Coordination in End of Shelf-Life Assets and additional \ modification. Site improvement Assets
Requirements:
• Experience of working in maintenance with a bias to mechanical engineering
• Diagnostic trouble shooting and problem analysis skills
• Good knowledge of Maintenance process and activities gained within a plant environment.
• Understanding of predictive maintenance techniques, vibration analysis, thermography and ultrasound is a advantage, but training will be provided
• Thorough understanding of EHS and a safety culture
• Demonstrated ability to build and maintain effective working relationships internally and externally
• To be familiar with ket aspects that may have effect on production