Kepak Group is a professional, and dynamic business that has grown into one of Europe's leading food processing companies. We are a family-owned, future-facing company.

Our ambition is to continue to grow through the success of our people. Career development, training, health, safety, and wellness of our Kepak team are at the heart of the company’s culture.

Kepak are looking to recruit an Electrician to join our Maintenance team at our manufacturing facility in Clonee, Co. Meath.

JOB TITLE: Maintenance Electrician

JOB PURPOSE: Responsible for electrical maintenance function on site.

What to expect in the job?

Maintenance of the plant and equipment to optimum performance.
Be familiar with the daily production plan and work as part of the team.
Perform all prestart, hygiene and safety checks as necessary.
Report all faults or damage, electrical or mechanical defaults to the Maintenance Manager, ensuring all machinery is only used when it is safe to use. Record checks as and when directed.

Repair of industrial production equipment such as machines, conveyors and packaging machines

Assist the Maintenance Manager with the implementation of preventative maintenance programmes for all machines.
Assist with the continuous monitoring of all machinery and equipment within the plant.
Ensure real time repair of machines and equipment to get them back up & running within optimum time frame.

Document all aspects of maintenance work carried out and keep management informed of potential issues
Adhere to company safety policies at all times.

Core KPI's;

Housekeeping in the work areas.
Downtime minimised.
Continuous Improvement Initiatives.
Adherence to Group Policies and Procedures.

Requirements

Relevant Trade Certified Qualification.
At least 2 year’s post qualification experience.
Background within manufacturing/industrial business, preferably within food or packaging industries but not essential.
IT literate and experienced in automation.
Strong oral and written communication skills, enthusiastic, hardworking and energetic.
A high level of attention to detail and accuracy.
Experience in fault finding and troubleshooting.
Ability to work within a team

Benefits

Company Pension Plan
Discounted Health Insurance
Free parking
Permanent Contract
Subsidised Canteen