Maintenance Technician Mechanical

Job Ref.No: 
4308
Job Type: 
Permanent
Location: 
Classification: 
Publish Date: 
Friday, 27 February, 2026 - 13:39 to Sunday, 29 March, 2026 - 23:59

We currently have an immediate opportunity for a Mechanical Maintenance Technician with long established medical devices Limerick based multinational client.    Position will be offered as full time permanent opportunity reporting to Facilities & Maintenance Manager, with very attractive package and career prospect for the right candidate.

Job Summary:  

The main function of this role is to support manufacturing with the upkeep and safe operation of process equipment and facilities.

Responsibilities:

  • Makes identifiable and substantial contributions to continuous improvement. Performs all duties consistent with established guidelines consistent with ISO-9001, ISO-13485, ISO-14001 and ISO-18001 and all elements deemed necessary to support our business (as outlined in the Quality Manual). Actively complies with and endorses Department and Company objectives.
  • Maintain all process equipment technical and non-technical in good operational condition for manufacturing.
  • Maintain all facilities and control environments technical and non-technical in good operational condition for manufacturing.
  • To respond to reactive maintenance tasks such as;
  • Equipment failure with investigation, diagnostic evaluation, repair and improvements.
  • Be part of a 24-hours rotating call out team. (Not Exhaustive)
  • First line Maintenance of both manufacturing, facility and service equipment.
  • Carry out on time preventative maintenance task on all equipment.
  • Carry out both critical and non-critical calibration of equipment.
  • Host, support and supervise external service contractor works during regular servicing and calibration.
  • Maintain good records for all equipment in compliance with the quality management system.
  • Take responsibility of maintaining the integrity of the workplace environment whilst carrying out the above tasks.
  • Make sure that correct procedures are in place and followed if any work being carried out exceeds the local work area requirements.
  • Develop and install engineering improvements to manufacturing and facility service equipment.
  • Install and commission or assist with vendors in the same of new equipment.

Job Specifications:

  • Trade qualification in either electrical or mechanical engineering at craft level or higher required.
  • Experience in maintaining and troubleshooting automated machinery and equipment.
  • Experience with facility services such as AHUs, Chillers, Burners, Boilers, Compressors and Thermal Oxidizers.
  • AC/DC motor experience. Motor replacement, VSDs, and motor control.
  • Ability to display a good working knowledge of electrical/mechanical/pneumatic and heating systems.
  • Experience and maintenance-level training with programmable controllers and HMIs.
  • Read and understand ladder logic and function block programming.
  • Ability to interpret Electrical/mechanical/pneumatic drawings and schematics. Computer literate and diligent record keeping.
  • Ability to work on their own initiative and take responsibility for decision-making.
  • Enthusiastic, energetic and self-motivated with ability to work with cross functional teams.
  • General household maintenance tasks around facility. (Electrics, plumbing, repairs housekeeping)
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
  • Impeccable housekeeping of workplace, workshop, equipment and service rooms.
  • Mentor and supervise apprentice with high degree of integrity.

Desirable / Not Essential:

  • Welding.
  • Good level of Electrical ability. (Minor works, Like for like replacements)
  • Experience in ATEX environments.
  • Cleanroom experience.

To apply for this opportunity, please email your cv to nuala.mcmahon@eflexes.com or call 086 6033772 to discuss in confidence.  

Location Area: 
Nationwide
Classification Role: 
Maintenance Technician