Maintenance Technician. Dublin. Irlanda

Definition: Ensures that facilities, layout and machinery used to produce new and existing materials and goods run to their maximum efficiency and output. This includes total preventative maintenance, managing breakdowns of mechanical, electrical and robotic equipment.

Overall Purpose of the Role: Install, maintain, improve and repair equipment, plant, services and building installations to set levels effectively in compliance with best practices ensuring production efficiency can meet customer requirements within a safe well-presented facility. Respond to technical issues affecting production and maintain electrical and mechanical services through Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM). Work on many phases or sub-tasks of projects or entire projects of moderate complexity, with results impacting on project completion. Work under general supervision, reviewed at project milestones and/or on completion by Senior Management. Key Responsibilities: General and Task Management

• Attend breakdowns, identify fault and problem solve with minimal downtime to production

• Carry out diagnosis of faults, the maintenance and repairs to all types of plant and equipment in a safe, timely and professional manner and return equipment to operational service

• Estimate length of time required to complete a job and likely consequences of failure to complete work within required timescales

• Identify and escalate any activity that has the potential to cause harm or damage

• Report breakdown root causes, equipment faults and concerns to management

• Ensure all work is undertaken to a high quality standard and adheres to all quality standard regulations

• Ensure company targets are met in respect of quality of parts produced

• Identify spares requirements and log usage

• Assist in the development of planned preventative maintenance (PPM) schedules

• Carry out PPM schedules as necessary and planned work orders as required and provide feedback to develop the system

• Assist with the moving, installation, repositioning of machines and equipment

• Make full use of the computerised maintenance management system

• Plan and prioritise workload to support production and ensure efficient use of working time

• Log completion of work on all required maintenance management systems

• Operate Fork Lift Truck and lifting equipment

• Assist visiting specialist engineers when necessary

• Ensure that contractors are utilised in accordance with company procedures

• Work within 5S (Sort, Set In Order, Shine, Standardize, Sustain) methodology to maintain workplace to a high standard

• Ensure all personal protective equipment is identified, always available, correctly used and all associated problems are reported to management

• Ensure all lost time, minor and trivial accidents are reported

• Promote environmental issues and ensure all company procedures are understood and followed