3 Engineering jobs in Carlow
Electrical engineering technician
Kildare, Leinster
Sanderson Recruitment
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Electrical Engineering Technician Reporting to the Engineering Manager - you will deliver a high-quality electrical maintenance service to production, & be part of a multidisciplined team of Fitters & Electricians delivering maintenance work.
Key Responsibilities: Providing both reactive & planned maintenance support to the full site Carry out installations & commissioning of plant/ equipment & trouble shooting of same Carry out basic programming & diagnostic of plant & equipment Contribute to the efficiency of the operation by maximizing uptime of machinery & minimise downtime in production & utility areas Carry out the execution of the preventive maintenance programs Troubleshooting using PLC Programs (Allen Bradley, Siemens, General Electric & Schneider Electric PLCs) Technical support for all the plant facilities (including but not limited to compressed air & refrigeration Support & participate in all environmental, H&S & quality activities Carry out engineering work orders in a timely & safe manner while maintaining adherence to c GMP As part of the Maintenance team, you will need to work with equipment suppliers on new equipment, installations, & modifications Have working knowledge/experience with a "Lock -out Tag-out" programme Adhere to all site policies on Quality, H&S, e.g.
clean overalls, clean work boots, hair nets, hearing protection, h& washing, LOTO etc Assist the H&S team in carrying out risk assessments of new & existing machines Ensure H&S training is rolled out to the Maintenance team Closely monitor line, machine performance & improve where possible Fully support the line leaders/ line support i.e., Overtime, shifts cover, phone support & callouts Overseeing contractors on site Provide general maintenance support as designated by supervisors/ manager to include any or all the following areas: process equipment; HVAC equipment; refrigeration; packaging equipment Provide the Eng Dept with the highest levels of support.
Analysing plant downtime levels & implementing effective strategies to increase uptime Ensure Engineering Manager & other Managers kept informed of developments within their areas Qualifications/ Experience/ Skills: A relevant third level qualification in Engineering or time-served Electrician or fitter (Electrical/ Mechanical Qualification/ Mechanical Experience) Min 3 years' experience in a maintenance role, planned & reactive maintenance skills Working knowledge & experience of relevant Health, Safety & Environmental legislation Understand Food Safety policies & legislation (BRC & ISO) Excellent written & verbal communication skills Ability to manage time effectively & meet deadlines Strong problem-solving skills, as well as an analytical, decisive approach Exp of a wide range of motor control systems & process temperature controls & pneumatics Exp using a computerised maintenance management system (CMMS) Exp of safety systems utilising Isolation / lock-off procedures, risk assessment & permit to work Flexible & adaptable Strong team player with ability to work on own initiative PLC/ PC Control Systems experience There will also be a requirement to be on-call in this role at times.
There are two shifts - 6am to 2.30 pm or 2.30 pm to 23.30 with a 10% shift allowance for the later shift.
There is a weekly rotation of shifts too.
There is on site parking but you will need to have access to a car.
Please apply to be considered.
Skills: electrical engineering; electrical maintenance problem solving Benefits: shift allowance
Key Responsibilities: Providing both reactive & planned maintenance support to the full site Carry out installations & commissioning of plant/ equipment & trouble shooting of same Carry out basic programming & diagnostic of plant & equipment Contribute to the efficiency of the operation by maximizing uptime of machinery & minimise downtime in production & utility areas Carry out the execution of the preventive maintenance programs Troubleshooting using PLC Programs (Allen Bradley, Siemens, General Electric & Schneider Electric PLCs) Technical support for all the plant facilities (including but not limited to compressed air & refrigeration Support & participate in all environmental, H&S & quality activities Carry out engineering work orders in a timely & safe manner while maintaining adherence to c GMP As part of the Maintenance team, you will need to work with equipment suppliers on new equipment, installations, & modifications Have working knowledge/experience with a "Lock -out Tag-out" programme Adhere to all site policies on Quality, H&S, e.g.
clean overalls, clean work boots, hair nets, hearing protection, h& washing, LOTO etc Assist the H&S team in carrying out risk assessments of new & existing machines Ensure H&S training is rolled out to the Maintenance team Closely monitor line, machine performance & improve where possible Fully support the line leaders/ line support i.e., Overtime, shifts cover, phone support & callouts Overseeing contractors on site Provide general maintenance support as designated by supervisors/ manager to include any or all the following areas: process equipment; HVAC equipment; refrigeration; packaging equipment Provide the Eng Dept with the highest levels of support.
Analysing plant downtime levels & implementing effective strategies to increase uptime Ensure Engineering Manager & other Managers kept informed of developments within their areas Qualifications/ Experience/ Skills: A relevant third level qualification in Engineering or time-served Electrician or fitter (Electrical/ Mechanical Qualification/ Mechanical Experience) Min 3 years' experience in a maintenance role, planned & reactive maintenance skills Working knowledge & experience of relevant Health, Safety & Environmental legislation Understand Food Safety policies & legislation (BRC & ISO) Excellent written & verbal communication skills Ability to manage time effectively & meet deadlines Strong problem-solving skills, as well as an analytical, decisive approach Exp of a wide range of motor control systems & process temperature controls & pneumatics Exp using a computerised maintenance management system (CMMS) Exp of safety systems utilising Isolation / lock-off procedures, risk assessment & permit to work Flexible & adaptable Strong team player with ability to work on own initiative PLC/ PC Control Systems experience There will also be a requirement to be on-call in this role at times.
There are two shifts - 6am to 2.30 pm or 2.30 pm to 23.30 with a 10% shift allowance for the later shift.
There is a weekly rotation of shifts too.
There is on site parking but you will need to have access to a car.
Please apply to be considered.
Skills: electrical engineering; electrical maintenance problem solving Benefits: shift allowance
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Engineering technician
Kildare, Leinster
ISS Recruitment
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Our client a leading international food manufacturer based in Naas, Co.
Kildare are currently seeking an Engineering Technician to join their team and play a key role in keeping the production facility running smoothly.
About the Role As an Engineering Technician, you will be part of a multi-disciplined team of fitters and electricians responsible for ensuring the efficient operation and maintenance of our plant and equipment.
Your work will focus on delivering both planned and reactive maintenance support, troubleshooting, and contributing to continuous improvement projects.
Key Responsibilities Provide planned and reactive maintenance support across the site Install, commission, and troubleshoot plant equipment Carry out basic programming and diagnostics Support preventive maintenance programs to minimise downtime Provide technical support for plant facilities (compressed air, refrigeration, etc.) Assist with risk assessments and ensure adherence to safety policies (permits, etc.) Work with suppliers on equipment installation and modifications Support production teams with line performance improvements and call-out cover What Were Looking For Essential: Relevant third-level qualification in Electrical Engineering or time-served Electrician Minimum 3 years experience in maintenance (planned & reactive) Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work on own initiative Knowledge of Health & Safety requirements (lock-out/tag-out, risk assessments) Desirable: Mechanical qualification or hands-on mechanical experience Experience with motor control systems, pneumatics, process temperature controls Familiarity with CMMS systems and PLC/PC control systems Shift Pattern & Benefits Weekly rotating shifts: Days: 06:00 14:30 Evenings: % shift allowance) Competitive salary (€45,000 + DOE) Opportunity to work in a growing international company with a strong emphasis on quality, safety, and professional development Skills: Engineering Electrical Engineering Mechanical Engineering
Kildare are currently seeking an Engineering Technician to join their team and play a key role in keeping the production facility running smoothly.
About the Role As an Engineering Technician, you will be part of a multi-disciplined team of fitters and electricians responsible for ensuring the efficient operation and maintenance of our plant and equipment.
Your work will focus on delivering both planned and reactive maintenance support, troubleshooting, and contributing to continuous improvement projects.
Key Responsibilities Provide planned and reactive maintenance support across the site Install, commission, and troubleshoot plant equipment Carry out basic programming and diagnostics Support preventive maintenance programs to minimise downtime Provide technical support for plant facilities (compressed air, refrigeration, etc.) Assist with risk assessments and ensure adherence to safety policies (permits, etc.) Work with suppliers on equipment installation and modifications Support production teams with line performance improvements and call-out cover What Were Looking For Essential: Relevant third-level qualification in Electrical Engineering or time-served Electrician Minimum 3 years experience in maintenance (planned & reactive) Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work on own initiative Knowledge of Health & Safety requirements (lock-out/tag-out, risk assessments) Desirable: Mechanical qualification or hands-on mechanical experience Experience with motor control systems, pneumatics, process temperature controls Familiarity with CMMS systems and PLC/PC control systems Shift Pattern & Benefits Weekly rotating shifts: Days: 06:00 14:30 Evenings: % shift allowance) Competitive salary (€45,000 + DOE) Opportunity to work in a growing international company with a strong emphasis on quality, safety, and professional development Skills: Engineering Electrical Engineering Mechanical Engineering
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Liaison librarian for engineering
Carlow, Leinster
South East Technological University
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Vacancy ID : Closing Date : 02-Oct- :00 Liaison Librarian for Engineering - Specified Purpose to June 2026 SETU is an internationally oriented organisation with a focus on further enhancing its role as an exceptional quality of life driver within the regional, national and international higher education landscape.
In pursuit of its strategic goals and vision, the University has established itself as a leader in the provision of high quality flexible higher education opportunities.
The Library plays a central role in academic life by partnering with academic staff and learners to meet their teaching, learning and research needs.
The Library provides an extensive collection of print and online material and has multiple libraries across all campuses.
Following a period of sustained growth and development SETU now seeks to recruit a Liaison Librarian.
This role will have two distinct purposes: (1) to partner with the Faculty of Engineering to provide them with a tailored library service (2) to enhance the Library's role in supporting teaching, learning and research activities around SETU.
This person will be located in the Library on the Carlow campus and reports to the Head of Library and Information Services.
Hours of Work: The appointee will be required to work 35 hours per week.
Due to the nature of the role a flexible approach is required.
The role requires evening work during the academic year and Saturday work occasionally throughout the year, along with travel to all campuses and Faculty of Lifelong Learning centres.
Salary: Grade VI Salary Scale: €57,324 - €70,033 Annual Leave: 27 days.
Annual Leave will be in accordance with arrangements authorised by the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science from time to time.
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In pursuit of its strategic goals and vision, the University has established itself as a leader in the provision of high quality flexible higher education opportunities.
The Library plays a central role in academic life by partnering with academic staff and learners to meet their teaching, learning and research needs.
The Library provides an extensive collection of print and online material and has multiple libraries across all campuses.
Following a period of sustained growth and development SETU now seeks to recruit a Liaison Librarian.
This role will have two distinct purposes: (1) to partner with the Faculty of Engineering to provide them with a tailored library service (2) to enhance the Library's role in supporting teaching, learning and research activities around SETU.
This person will be located in the Library on the Carlow campus and reports to the Head of Library and Information Services.
Hours of Work: The appointee will be required to work 35 hours per week.
Due to the nature of the role a flexible approach is required.
The role requires evening work during the academic year and Saturday work occasionally throughout the year, along with travel to all campuses and Faculty of Lifelong Learning centres.
Salary: Grade VI Salary Scale: €57,324 - €70,033 Annual Leave: 27 days.
Annual Leave will be in accordance with arrangements authorised by the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science from time to time.
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