Maintenance Technician – Electrical background

About the role

The Maintenance Technician – Electrical background will ensure safe, effective maintenance, repair and replacement of factory equipment and systems at our Glenamaddy site. The role focuses on maximising plant efficiency while upholding high standards of safety, quality and operational excellence.

Key responsibilities

• Carry out preventative and reactive maintenance on plant equipment and site infrastructure.
• Diagnose faults, perform repairs and implement improvements to minimise downtime.
• Analyse operational needs and suggest process and efficiency improvements.
• Assess materials, conduct trials and evaluate finished products against specifications.
• Collaborate with internal teams and external stakeholders to support operational goals.
• Identify continuous‑improvement opportunities, efficiency gains and cost reductions.
• Ensure plant processes operate within defined capabilities and specifications.
• Support key projects, contributing to sustainability and successful implementation.
• Develop and maintain manufacturing and process documentation.
• Participate in design, specification and verification of plant and equipment upgrades.
• Monitor equipment performance and provide feedback for ongoing improvements.
• Optimise maintenance scheduling in liaison with planning and maintenance teams.
• Maintain accurate records and ensure compliance with procedures and documentation.
• Adhere to health & safety legislation, company policies and best practices.
• Monitor and control maintenance‑related costs, including parts, stock and contracted services.

Required profile

• Proven experience in a maintenance or similar technical role.
• Strong problem‑solving and analytical abilities.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work as part of a multidisciplinary team.
• Self‑motivated, proactive and highly organised.
• Capable of prioritising workloads and meeting deadlines under pressure.
• Flexible and adaptable in a dynamic work environment.
• Professional and responsible approach at all times.

Required skills

• Electrical systems maintenance
• Plant equipment maintenance