Maintenance Fitter in Ireland
Posted by Kingston Barnes Ltd
£58,000 a year
Ireland · Permanent
Maintenance Fitter
Athy, Co. Kildare
Have you completed a MAMF apprenticeship?
Do you have proven experience undertaking mechanical maintenance on production machinery and plant?
Then get in touch! Kingston Barnes are recruiting for a market leading manufacturer of high-performance construction and building solutions. Aswell as a great career with great benefits, the company offers:
- Excellent training and development opportunities
- Career progression within a growing business
- A stable and supportive working environment
The Role:
As a Maintenance Fitter, you will be keeping mechanical equipment running safely and reliably.
Duties include:
- Carry out planned and reactive mechanical maintenance on production machinery to minimise downtime
- Work to PPM schedules, liaising with planners to stay on track
- Diagnose and repair mechanical breakdowns
- Complete risk assessments, method statements, and permit to work requirements
- Support mechanical apprentices
- Maintain accurate records and documentation for maintenance tasks
Shift Rotation:
You will start on day work, before moving to a 3 or 4 shift (8-12 hour shifts) Weekend working will be included once moving to shift.
About you:
- Completed MAMF apprenticeship with certified competency in lathe and milling machine work (ESSENTIAL)
- A strong mechanical maintenance background
- Proven experience in manufacturing, ideally materials manufacturing, engineering, or heavy maintenance
- Comfortable working rotating shifts on a 24/7 shift pattern
- Strong organisational skills
- Great communication skills
- Ability to work as part of a team
Benefits
- Starting salary €58,000 rising once on shift between €75,000 - €90,000
- Permanent, full time role with 21 days annual leave.
- Eye tests and wellbeing support.
- Recognition schemes, including long service.
- Pension scheme, with enhanced employer pension contributions.
- Death in Service.
If you are interested, please call Josh Hoyle on (phone number removed) or apply online.
* Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK to apply for this position *
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