Maintenance Electrician

About the role

Dawn Meats, a premium meat processor supplying supermarkets, foodservice and restaurants, is looking for an Electrical Maintenance Technician (Maintenance Electrician) to support the day-to-day running and maintenance of its production facility in Carrolls Cross, County Waterford. The role reports to the Maintenance Manager and is permanent.

Key responsibilities

• Manage the full electrical works and troubleshooting of the site and equipment
• Lead the site preventative electrical programme and manage its scheduling
• Complete work orders in a timely and safe way, following company procedures
• Upload all job details to a handheld mobile field device after completion
• Test, inspect and certify your own installations
• Explain system procedures to site management
• Build in-depth knowledge of all site electrical equipment
• Complete all work order forms and paperwork
• Follow health and safety rules and regulations, and complete training and review of SOPs on compliance

Required profile

• High level of competency in electrical work or electrical engineering, with at least 3 years of post-apprenticeship experience
• Experience with machines and process equipment, controls and automation
• Experience in electrical and mechanical installations and maintenance
• Good written and oral communication skills
• Logical problem-solving ability
• Full driving licence
• Able to work independently with minimal supervision and as part of a team
• Flexible to shift work, overtime and on-call duties