Maintenance Electrician
- Rathowen, Co Westmeath
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Routine checking and monitoring of Plant and Equipment operation to ensure optimum plant performance and compliance with contractual requirements;
- Calibration and testing of plant equipment, alarms, and instrumentation in accordance with CMMS, Vendor recommendations, and/or contractual requirements;
- Completion of Planned Mechanical and Electrical Maintenance required in accordance with CMMS, and recording completion of same with CMMS;
- Liaison with sub-contractors to ensure maintenance tasks are completed in a timely and safe manner.
- Timely response to plant/equipment failures with plant repair or replacement as appropriate, and recording completion of same with CMMS;
- Problem solving and trouble-shooting mechanical, process, electrical problems and application of good working principles;
- Identification and management of appropriate spares required to ensure reliability of plant operation;
- Ownership of permit to work system, general work permit, LOTO, hot works permit etc.
- Use of remote monitoring tools such as BMS to verify plant condition.
- Availability for response to plant failures outside normal operation hours in accordance with roster for same, and general availability to assist in remote trouble shooting where appropriate;
- Make suggestions to improve plant reliability and operational efficiency in conjunction with Team Lead;
- General maintenance duties required for plant, services and WWTP;
- All duties to be carried out in accordance with relevant safety procedures, documentation and training;
- Responsibility for ensuring that all work is carried out accurately and with due diligence;
- Effective time management and execution of work within defined timeline and budgetary constraints;
- Plan and co-ordinate all shutdowns in conjunction with management;
- Ensure Health & Safety, Ethical and Quality requirements, both legislative and company specific, are fully respected and taken account of.
- Carrying out maintenance and repair of some electrical installations including panel fault finding and VSD replacement.
- Mechanical qualification
- Qualification in instrumentation an advantage
- Multi-skilled / cross-skilled ethos
- Previous experience in a facility maintenance environment would be an advantage.
- Ability to read electrical and hydraulic/pneumatic drawings would be an advantage.
- Some knowledge in maintenance and experience of supporting a high volume manufacturing environment.
- Previous experience working on technically challenging applications would be an advantage
- Ability to interact with suppliers, internal customers and external contractors.