Mechanical Maintenance Shift Technician

Southside Dublin
€55,000 per year
Permanent
Full-time

28 days ago

Job Opportunity: Mechanical Shift Technician (Permanent)Location: Dublin 8Shift Pattern: 24/7 Rotating ShiftsContract Type: PermanentSalary: From €55,000 base + 26% shift premiumUnion Membership: Required in line with site agreementsWe are recruiting for a Mechanical Shift Technician to join an on-site operations team supporting critical utility services at an iconic flagship industrial facility in Dublin 8. This is a permanent, full-time role on a rotating 24/7 shift schedule. The successful candidate will operate and maintain a range of utility systems while ensuring compliance with health, safety, and environmental standards.Shift Schedule (12.25-hour shifts):· Six blocks of 4 x Day Shifts with 4 rest days between each block· Followed by· Three blocks of 4 x Night Shifts with 4 rest days between each block· Then repeatSalary & Allowances:· Base salary from €55,000 plus· 26% shift premium, made up of:· 20% for extended day shifts· 6% additional for night shifts· Benefits include Healthcare and pension· Please note: This role is based at a unionised site. Union membership is required in accordance with existing site agreements. If not already a member, the successful candidate is expected to joinKey Responsibilities:

Operate and maintain:

Water treatment and wastewater systems
Ammonia refrigeration plant
CO₂ and nitrogen generation systems
Compressed air, cooling towers, steam, and electrical distribution
Perform preventative and corrective mechanical maintenance
Identify and repair faults where practicable
Ensure plant performance meets reliability and SLA targets
Apply safe systems of work, including isolations and permit-to-work systems
Use and maintain digital systems: SCADA (Sembyc), CAMMS/SAP, Know How, and email communication tools
Support planned outages and engineering projects
Maintain documentation, SOPs, and maintenance records
Liaise with internal and external stakeholders

Requirements:

Fully qualified in Mechanical Fitting or Marine Engineering
At least 5 years' industrial experience in a mechanical maintenance role
Skilled in fault finding and maintenance of gearboxes, pumps, valves, hydraulics, and pneumatics
Familiar with LV electrical systems and plant instrumentation
Comfortable working independently, including during night shifts
Experience applying safe systems of work (e.g., isolations, permit systems)
Able to read and act on plant performance data
Willing to use and adapt to digital tools and new technologies
Capable of fulfilling safety-related roles such as Safety Controller, Designated Person, Issuer, or Acceptor

Apply now to be considered for this opportunity to work in a dynamic, well-supported, and highly structured industrial environment. CV and summary of relevant experience to;

Cpl Group

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