Senior Mechaniclal Engineer

Senior Mechanical Engineer Limerick Permanent, Full-Time The Opportunity My client is seeking an experienced Senior Mechanical Engineer to join their team at a state-of-the-art cement manufacturing facility in Limerick. This is a key role within the engineering function, offering the opportunity to work on both day-to-day plant maintenance and large-scale improvement projects in a heavy industrial environment. Reporting directly to the Engineering Manager, the successful candidate will play a vital role in ensuring optimal plant performance, safety, and efficiency while contributing to continuous improvement initiatives. Key Responsibilities Plant Maintenance Work as part of a multi-disciplinary maintenance team Take ownership of a specific plant process area Ensure preventative and predictive maintenance programmes are executed effectively Plan and coordinate major shutdowns and overhauls Manage external contractors on designated projects Troubleshoot and resolve maintenance issues to maximise plant availability Drive continuous improvements in safety and environmental standardsLarge-Scale Plant Improvement Projects Identify and scope projects that enhance operational and financial performance Support projects from design and construction through to installation Lead commissioning activities and project handover About You Degree-qualified in Mechanical Engineering (or a related discipline) Minimum of 5 years' experience in a similar industrial environment Strong understanding of health & safety within heavy industry Excellent communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills Demonstrated technical expertise with solid commercial awareness Proficient in MS Office and AutoCAD Highly organised with strong attention to detail Self-motivated, with the ability to work independently and meet deadlines Proven track record of contributing to business performance improvementsCandidates who may not meet every requirement but demonstrate strong potential are still encouraged to apply. What's on Offer Salary up to €95,000, depending on experience 30 days annual leave 7.5% total pension contribution Private healthcare Additional benefits package Opportunity to join a well-established, multinational organisation Career progression opportunities within a wider global group Exposure to advanced, energy-efficient manufacturing technologiesWR HVAC M&E are recruitment partner for HVAC jobs. Our customers include a range of large and small M&E companies, manufacturers and suppliers of heating, ventilation, air conditioning and refrigeration equipment. We recruit UK wide for sales, management and technical jobs. WR is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy