Mechanical Fitter
Posted 5 hours 30 minutes ago by Protea Recruitment
Permanent
Full Time
Other
Cork, Ireland
Job Description
Hours 
Days role - 7:00am - 4:00pm
We're working with a well-established food manufacturing site in Bandon looking to add a Mechanical Fitter to their team.
This is a days-based role with consistent overtime available, offering strong earning potential and good work-life balance compared to shift environments.
Key Responsibilities- Planned and reactive maintenance across plant and equipment
- Fault finding and troubleshooting to minimise downtime
- Mechanical repair, fabrication, and installation work
- Support continuous improvement and maintenance planning
- Work closely with production to keep operations running smoothly
- Ensure compliance with H&S, hygiene, and quality standards
- 2+ years' experience in a maintenance / mechanical engineering role
- Strong mechanical background with basic electrical fault-finding ability
- Experience in manufacturing (food/FMCG ideal, but not essential)
- Proactive, hands-on approach with strong problem-solving skills
- Team player, able to work in a fast-paced environment