Electrician – 3 Cycle Shift.

Hartley People Recruitment are currently recruiting on behalf of our client for an experienced Electrician to join a highly automated manufacturing environment.

This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified Electrician with strong industrial fault-finding experience to join a modern operation where safety, reliability and continuous improvement are key priorities. The successful candidate will have access to ongoing training and the opportunity to work with up-to-date technology.

Salary: Competitive base salary

Benefits: Shift allowance, Time & Attendance Bonus, Pension, Life Assurance and Sick Pay Scheme

Shift Pattern: Monday to Friday – Days / Evenings / Nights

• Days: 6:00am – 2:00pm
• Evenings: 2:00pm – 10:00pm
• Nights: 10:00pm – 6:00am

The Role

Reporting to the Maintenance Manager, the Electrician will provide technical support across the site, focusing on the identification, correction and prevention of electrical issues and maximising equipment uptime.

Key Responsibilities

• Attend to machine breakdowns and diagnose electrical faults, working closely with the mechanical maintenance team.
• Act as a key member of the shift operations and maintenance team.
• Carry out physical and visual checks on machinery and equipment.
• Complete planned preventative maintenance as required.
• Carry out electrical repairs, upgrades and installations throughout the facility.
• Maximise machine uptime through effective fault finding and preventative maintenance.
• Complete system checks and testing as required.
• Manage and record spare parts used and request replacements where necessary.
• Assemble, install, test and maintain electrical wiring, equipment, appliances and fixtures.
• Maintain accurate records of testing, checks, observations and maintenance activities.
• Provide accurate updates on breakdowns, repairs and projects to management.
• Provide engineering and maintenance cover in line with business requirements.
• Follow all Health & Safety, hygiene and operational procedures.
• Undertake relevant training and maintain up-to-date technical knowledge.
• Carry out any other duties as required.

The Person

• Fully qualified Electrician with relevant industrial experience.
• Strong electrical fault-finding and troubleshooting skills.
• Previous experience working in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
• Experience with pneumatics.
• PLC experience and panel building would be advantageous.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team while also using your own initiative.
• Comfortable working under pressure and to deadlines.
• Logical and methodical approach to problem solving.
• Professional and constructive approach when challenging or addressing issues.
• Positive, practical and hands-on ‘can do’ attitude .
• Food manufacturing experience would be advantageous but is not essential.

For immediate consideration, please email your CV to [email protected] or call Eimear Cox on 051 878813.

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