Senior Maintenance Technician

Senior Maintenance Technician

Mechanical Fitter Background Required

Location & Type

Limerick Permanent

An experienced Senior Maintenance Technician is required to join a well-established manufacturing company in Limerick. This role suits a skilled mechanical fitter with strong electrical troubleshooting ability who thrives in a fast-paced production environment.

The successful candidate will be responsible for minimising downtime, responding to breakdowns, troubleshooting faults, and supporting preventative maintenance across production equipment.

Advantageous Experience

Fiber Laser CNC machinery, press brakes, grinding/polishing equipment, extraction systems, compressors, automatic doors and gantry cranes.

Key Skills

Strong troubleshooting ability, good communication skills and the ability to work effectively within a team.

Requirements

• 10-15 years' experience in an industrial manufacturing environment
• Strong background as a Mechanical Fitter / Maintenance Technician
• Experience maintaining and repairing industrial production machinery
• Experience working within a preventative maintenance programme

Key Responsibilities

• Diagnose and repair mechanical and electrical faults
• Respond to equipment breakdowns and minimise downtime
• Manage spare parts and maintenance records (CMMS / ISO standards)
• Work closely with production and engineering teams

Technical Skills

• Mechanical fitting, machine repair, welding and fabrication
• Knowledge of motors, bearings, hydraulics and pneumatics
• Ability to read P&ID diagrams and electrical schematics
• Experience troubleshooting industrial electrical systems

Please contact me for a confidential discussion or to discuss further.