Doyle’s Veg Prep Limited (DVP) was established in 1998 by Bernard Doyle and is a proudly Irish-owned, family-run business. Since its foundation, the company has grown to become one of Ireland’s leading suppliers of fruit and vegetables, serving customers nationwide.
Built on strong family values, quality, and reliability, Doyle’s Veg Prep has earned a trusted reputation within the food service industry. We are known not only for the quality of our produce, but also for the dedication, experience, and professionalism of the team behind the business.
We are committed to becoming the most trusted and sustainable business in Ireland, and we’re looking for dynamic, forward-thinking individuals to join us on this journey.
Our people are the heart of our business. As our greatest asset, they make DVP a great place to work — and in return, we aim to be the very best place to work, grow, and thrive.
The Role
We are now seeking a full-time Maintenance Technician with strong experience to join our team. This role is critical in supporting our production operations and maintaining the reliability and efficiency of our equipment and facilities.
The ideal candidate will be reliable, hands-on, and accountable, with proven mechanical aptitude and welding capability in a fast-paced production environment.
Key Responsibilities
· Carry out preventive, predictive, and reactive maintenance across production and facility equipment
· Perform fitting, fabrication, and welding tasks (including repairs and modifications to machinery, frames, brackets, guards, and structures)
· Diagnose mechanical faults and respond to breakdowns efficiently to minimise downtime
· Support production teams in achieving daily output and efficiency targets
· Ensure all maintenance and welding work is carried out in line with health, safety, food hygiene, and engineering standards
· Maintain accurate maintenance and repair records
· Participate fully in training and continuous professional development
Key Competencies & Experience
· Proven experience as a Fitter / Welder, preferably in a manufacturing or food production environment
· Strong mechanical problem-solving and fault-finding skills
· Ability to manage and prioritise planned and unplanned maintenance tasks
· High level of flexibility and adaptability in a 24/7 production setting
· Strong awareness and commitment to health, safety, and hygiene standards
· Ability to work independently and as part of a team
· Relevant trade qualification or welding certification is highly desirable
What We Offer
· Career Development: Ongoing opportunities to grow, upskill, and progress within a growing Irish business
· Innovation Focus: Be part of a company that values practical, forward-thinking solutions
· Community Focus: Work for a company that actively supports and invests in its communities
· Be Part of a Legacy: Join a business with a long-standing commitment to quality, innovation, and people
DVP is an equal opportunities employer and encourages applications from candidates of all backgrounds. If we can make any accommodations to support you in being the best version of yourself during the interview process, please let us know.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From €38,000.00 per year
Benefits:
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Ballymount, County Dublin: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Application question(s):
- If successful when would be available to start?
Experience:
- Maintenance: 1 year (preferred)
Work authorisation:
Work Location: In person
