Field Service Engineer

Posted 2 hours 11 minutes ago by Cpl

Permanent
Full Time
Other
Kildare, Ireland
Job Description
Customer Maintenance Engineer (24/7 Shift Rotation)

  • Location: Kildare, Ireland (Onsite)

  • Job Type: Permanent, Full-time

  • Shift Pattern: 24/7 four-cycle shift rotation (following initial training)

  • Travel: Includes an 8-week international training programme


About the Role

We are seeking a Maintenance Equipment Engineer to join a leading global organisation specialising in advanced materials engineering solutions for the semiconductor and display manufacturing industries. This role is ideal for mechanically or electrically focused engineers who thrive on hands-on troubleshooting and solving complex electro-mechanical issues.


You will provide onsite installation, maintenance, and technical support for highly advanced equipment. To ensure your success, you will receive an extensive 8-week international training programme at one of our global facilities before transitioning to the 24/7 shift pattern.


Key Responsibilities

  • Equipment Maintenance: Perform preventative and corrective maintenance on vacuum, hydraulic, pneumatic, plasma, gas, and electro-mechanical systems.

  • Installation & Qualification: Install, qualify, and repair complex electrical and mechanical systems onsite.

  • Technical Troubleshooting: Diagnose complex technical issues using digital analytics tools and interpret electrical/mechanical schematics.

  • Customer Support: Provide onsite technical assistance to ensure optimal equipment performance.

  • Safety & Compliance: Maintain the highest standards of health and safety at all times.


Requirements
Essential Criteria

  • Right to Work: Full, unrestricted working rights in Ireland (Stamp 4 or EU passport).

  • Licence: Full, valid driving licence.

  • Availability: Ability to work a 24/7 four-cycle shift rotation and travel internationally for initial training.


Desirable Criteria

  • Education: Technical qualification or equivalent hands-on industry experience.

  • Technical Skills: Ability to read schematics and use hand tools/digital multimeters.

  • Experience: Familiarity with pneumatics, hydraulics, electronics, vacuum systems, or thermodynamics.

  • Core Skills: Strong communication, problem-solving, and basic proficiency in MS Office.


Benefits & Compensation

  • Competitive base salary + shift premium

  • Discretionary bonus & company share schemes

  • Comprehensive pension scheme & life assurance

  • Full healthcare coverage for you and your family

  • Generous travel allowance

  • Wellness programme

  • Extensive global training and clear career progression pathways


Please note : Candidates must have full, unrestricted working rights in Ireland (Stamp 4 or EU passport)