Maintenance Technician

At Apleona, we are currently recruiting for a qualified Maintenance Technician to join our team based in Galway City.

Working Pattern: Monday to Friday (7:30am - 4pm), 40 hours per week

Main Duties and Responsibilities

• To carry out a range of technical duties to cover mechanical, electrical, and general building fabric maintenance, consisting of some general operative tasks.
• To carry out planned preventative maintenance on all equipment under our control as per the Plant CMMS / CAFM system
• Proactively identify and remedy equipment maintenance issues, to maximise equipment uptime
• Servicing of electrical, mechanical, and non-technical equipment
• Liase with the service desk/supervisor and respond to all non-technical and technical queries promptly to ensure conformance with the relevant Service Level Agreement
• To carry out fault finding and repairs to broken down equipment, contact and coordinate service engineers where external assistance is required
• Maintain appropriate records in line with requirements
• Assist in the installation of new plant and equipment
• To keep all business unit leads informed and updated at all times in relation to equipment issues
• Liaising with department engineers and other support personnel to identify and solve problems
• Assist with the drive for 'Cost Reduction Initiatives' across the site, from providing ideas through to implementation. This should also include Energy Saving Opportunities (ESOs)
• To be a self-performing Electrician and continuously strive for self-improvement
• Ensure any training deemed necessary by your line manager is completed within the agreed timeframe
• Must be willing to take on and familiarize with all relevant site systems as deemed necessary to complete the role
• Maintain an internal 'Best Practice' regime and encourage continuous improvements
• Assist with all queries regarding quotations and purchasing when requested
• Maintain and maximize use of the client CMMS / CAFM (Computer Aided Facility Management) system and ensure all works are completed and closed within the agreed timeframe
• Sourcing and stocking of spare parts as required to ensure minimum stock levels are maintained in accordance with client requirements React to out of hours callouts where applicable.

Qualifications and Experience

• Electrical/Mechanical Trades or Diploma in a relevant engineering discipline
• Experience in the following areas - Utilities / Facilities
• Formal training/certification in any of the above would be advantageous
• Relevant experience required
• Basic computer knowledge essential
• Proven track record in Preventative and Reactive Maintenance in a similar environment.

We look forward to hearing from you!

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