Purpose of Position
At JFC, our success is built on our shared values — People First, Innovation Inspired, Growth Focused, Quality Driven, Performance Powered, and Safety Always.
Our Maintenance Technician/Fitter will be responsible for the ongoing maintenance and repair of all mechanical equipment in compliance with regulatory and corporate requirements. A significant feature of this role is to minimize equipment downtime thus optimizing overall plant performance.
Key duties and Responsibilities
· Troubleshooting equipment related process problems and equipment failures to determine cause and to investigate repairs.
· Logging maintenance data for analysis of equipment failure.
· Carry out Weekly checks on plant a machinery.
· Carry out ongoing repairs and upgrades throughout Facility.
· Involved in expansion and developments of onsite projects.
· Resolve any breakdowns with production machinery to ensure they are back on-line as quickly as possible.
· Troubleshoot any equipment causing production efficiency problems in a swift and timely manner.
· Support Engineering and Production personnel on continuous improvements and monitor equipment in order to recommend process improvements.
· Be involved in preventative maintenance programmes.
· Working within a team and being flexible across the production facility.
· Electrical / mechanical maintenance of machinery.
· Implement any changes approved by management to plant or equipment.
· Assist in handling and storage procedures to eliminate damage of moulds or other tooling/plant.
· Assist/Plan Mold Changes Roto/Pipe Departments when required.
· Maintains safe and clean work environment by complying with established H&S policies and procedures.
Desired Skills and Experience
· A minimum of 2 years’ previous work experience as a maintenance technician/fitter and/or preventive maintenance role, preferably in a manufacturing, mechanical or construction environment.
· Leaving Certificate, a minimum educational requirement.
· Flexible to the needs of the business.
· Excellent communication skills – fluent in both verbal and written English.
· Strong organisational skills.
· Self-driven and self-motivated.
· Ability to be flexible around machine breakdowns.
· Ability to work on your own, and part of a larger team.
Disclaimer:
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature of the work 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
Benefits:
- Company events
- Company pension
- Employee assistance program
- On-site parking
Work Location: In person
