Maintenance Technician Fitter

At JFC, our success is built on our shared values - People First, Innovation Inspired, Growth Focused, Quality Driven, Performance Powered, and Safety Always.

The Maintenance Technician Fitter will be responsible for supporting the day to day operation, upkeep, and safety of the site. This includes basic maintenance, manual handling, and general support tasks to ensure a clean, safe, and efficient environment for all staff and visitors.

Key Duties and Responsibilities

• Follow daily plan outlined by the supervisor.
• Assist with minor maintenance tasks such as replacing light bulbs, unblocking drains, or basic repairs.
• Ensure strict adherence to all Health & Safety regulations, including safe use of tools, machinery, chemicals, and regular site inspections.
• Manage waste and recycling processes, including emptying bins and baler.
• Perform weekly checks on plant and machinery and log maintenance data to support equipment failure analysis.
• Support Engineering and Production personnel on continuous improvements and monitor equipment in order to recommend process improvements.
• Participate in preventative maintenance programmes.
• Assist with handling and storage procedures to eliminate damage of moulds or other tooling/plant.
• Support mould changes in the Roto and Pipe departments as required.

Desired Skills and Experience

• Previous experience in maintenance, plumbing, electrical or joinery.
• Ability to work independently or as part of a team.
• Flexibility to work in a pro active and efficient manner.
• Strong attention to detail and good organisational skills.
• Previous experience working in an industrial environment is advantageous.
• Leaving Certificate, a minimum educational requirement.
• Excellent communication skills - fluent in both verbal and written English.
• First Aid or Manual Handling training.

Disclaimer

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of employees assigned to this position. JFC is an equal opportunities employer.