Maintenance Fitter - Initial 12-month contract
Staffline Recruitment Ireland
Job description
Maintenance Fitter - Initial 12-month contract
Castlebellingham, Co. Louth (This position is within commuting distance of Newry, Louth, Meath, and Monaghan).
€50,000 - €55,000 + Overtime
Shift Work (Rotating Pattern)
The Opportunity
We are currently recruiting for an experienced Maintenance Fitter to join a high-performing manufacturing facility based in Castlebellingham. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled and motivated maintenance professional to work within a fast-paced, production-driven environment offering strong earning potential through shift premiums and overtime.
The Role
As a Maintenance Fitter, you will be responsible for maintaining, troubleshooting and improving plant and production equipment to maximise uptime and efficiency.
Key responsibilities include:
- Carrying out preventative and reactive mechanical maintenance
- Fault finding and breakdown repair on production and packaging equipment
- Supporting continuous improvement initiatives to reduce downtime
- Working with pumps, valves, gearboxes, conveyors and automated systems
- Assisting with installation and commissioning of new equipment
- Maintaining accurate maintenance records and adhering to CMMS systems
- Ensuring all work is completed in line with Health & Safety procedures
What We're Looking For
- Time-served Fitter / Mechanical qualification
- Experience in a manufacturing, food, pharma, packaging or high-volume production environment
- Strong fault-finding and diagnostic skills
- Experience working with preventative maintenance systems
- Knowledge of pneumatics, hydraulics and utilities systems desirable
- Ability to work effectively as part of a shift-based team
What's On Offer
- Salary: €50,000 - €55,000
- Regular overtime opportunities
- Initial 12-month contract
- Opportunity to work in a modern, well-invested facility
(This position is within commuting distance of Newry, Louth, Meath, and Monaghan)
If you are a proactive Maintenance Fitter looking for a strong package and career in the Castlebellingham area, we would love to hear from you.
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