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Maintenance Technicians - Shift Work

  • Location: County Westmeath
  • Job Type:Permanent
  • Sector: Engineering
  • Contact Email: paul.dunican@collinsmcnicholas.ie
  • Job Ref: 22873

We are excited to announce an opening for Shift Maintenance Technicians with our client, a Global Medical Device organisation in Athlone. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a fast-paced, cutting-edge company that offers a rewarding career with an attractive benefits package.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Perform timely repair and troubleshooting of electro-mechanical equipment breakdowns.
  • Execute scheduled preventative maintenance routines to minimize downtime.
  • Maintain clear, accurate, and up-to-date documentation for all maintenance activities.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to meet performance targets.
  • Ensure strict adherence to Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) and Good Documentation Practices (GDP).
  • Support and lead assigned actions for Engineering projects within the maintenance team.

What We’re Looking For:

  • Experience: At least 2 years of hands-on experience in a similar technical role within the Medical Device or a highly regulated industry.
  • Education: Candidates should hold a Level 7 or Level 8 qualification in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering (or equivalent). Level 6 craft certification in Electrical or Mechanical fields is also accepted.
  • Technical Skills: Solid experience with mechanical systems in an automated manufacturing setting is essential.
  • Specialized Knowledge: Familiarity with PLCs, motor drives, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems.
  • Problem-Solving: Strong troubleshooting skills, with a proven ability to diagnose and resolve technical issues.
  • Communication: Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Team Player: A collaborative approach with the ability to work well within a team.

If you would like more information on this role you can contact Paul Dunican

at paul.dunican@collinsmcnicholas.ie

(090) 641 7022