155 Equipment jobs in Ireland

About Analog Devices
Analog Devices, Inc. (NASDAQ: ADI ) is a global semiconductor leader that bridges the physical and digital worlds to enable breakthroughs at the Intelligent Edge. ADI combines analog, digital, and software technologies into solutions that help drive advancements in digitized factories, mobility, and digital healthcare, combat climate change, and reliably connect humans and the world. With revenue of more than $9 billion in FY24 and approximately 24,000 people globally, ADI ensures today's innovators stay Ahead of What's Possible. Learn more at and on LinkedIn and Twitter (X).

Job Title:
Equipment Maintenance Apprenticeship

Location:
ADI Limerick

Program Overview:
Applications are now open for the 2026 intake of the 3-year Apprenticeship in Equipment Maintenance. This apprenticeship combines on-the-job training with college-based education, offering a unique opportunity to earn a recognised qualification while gaining practical experience.

Key Responsibilities:

• Participate in alternating stages of on-the-job training and college-based education.
• Gain hands-on experience working with the Equipment Engineering group from year 1.
• Receive mentoring from Semiconductor Equipment SMEs.
• Work towards achieving the highest technical excellence.

Expectations from an Apprentice:

• Technical Skills Development: Learn and apply technical skills related to semiconductor equipment and manufacturing processes.
• Problem Solving: Identify and troubleshoot equipment issues, implementing effective solutions.
• Collaboration: Work closely with experienced technicians and engineers, contributing to team projects and initiatives.
• Continuous Learning: Stay updated with the latest industry trends and technologies, applying new knowledge to practical scenarios.
• Safety Compliance: Adhere to safety protocols and standards, ensuring a safe working environment.
• Documentation: Maintain accurate records of equipment performance, maintenance activities, and training progress.
• Professional Growth: Demonstrate a proactive approach to personal and professional development, seeking feedback and opportunities for improvement.

Why Choose This Apprenticeship?

• Earn While You Learn: Fully supported 3-year program.
• Learn & Apply: Gain practical experience as a Technician in Training.
• Fast Track Your Career: Achieve a Level 7 B.Eng while transitioning to a technician role.

Qualifications:

• Commitment to a 3-year apprenticeship program.
• Interest in manufacturing engineering and equipment technology.
• Proven experience within Engineering, mechanical, plumbing, woodwork, pneumatics etc.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Minimum leaving certificate required with 1 or more stem subjects.
• Previous experience or coursework in engineering or related fields.
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.

If interested apply today.

For positions requiring access to technical data, Analog Devices, Inc. may have to obtain export licensing approval from the U.S. Department of Commerce - Bureau of Industry and Security and/or the U.S. Department of State - Directorate of Defense Trade Controls. As such, applicants for this position – except US Citizens, US Permanent Residents, and protected individuals as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3) – may have to go through an export licensing review process.
Analog Devices is an equal opportunity employer. We foster a culture where everyone has an opportunity to succeed regardless of their race, color, religion, age, ancestry, national origin, social or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, pregnancy, parental status, disability, medical condition, genetic information, military or veteran status, union membership, and political affiliation, or any other legally protected group.
Job Req Type: Experienced

Required Travel: No

Shift Type: Variable

About Analog Devices
Analog Devices, Inc. (NASDAQ: ADI ) is a global semiconductor leader that bridges the physical and digital worlds to enable breakthroughs at the Intelligent Edge. ADI combines analog, digital, and software technologies into solutions that help drive advancements in digitized factories, mobility, and digital healthcare, combat climate change, and reliably connect humans and the world. With revenue of more than $9 billion in FY24 and approximately 24,000 people globally, ADI ensures today's innovators stay Ahead of What's Possible. Learn more at and on LinkedIn and Twitter (X).

Analog Devices International is a world-leading semiconductor company specializing in high-performance analogue, mixed signal and digital signal processing (DSP) integrated circuits (ICs). As an Analog Devices semiconductor Technician, you will play an integral role in the successful production of ADI products that transform how the world works, plays, and communicates. We embody diversity and inclusion practices in everything we do and are committed to building an environment where all employees feel empowered to achieve their full potential. While experience might be of an advantage, this opportunity is open also to those with limited industry experience.

At our Limerick site we manufacture Integrated Circuits that are used in all forms of the electronics spectrum from industrial to consumer devices.

This role will be situated in our cleanroom class 10 Wafer Fabrication facility and will require successful applicants to perform the following duties:

• Assist in Tool repair both planned and unplanned
• Assist in Root cause troubleshooting and fault finding to component level.
• Assist in ongoing tool development and enhancement.
• The freedom and support to drive improvement projects both alone and as part of team.
• Work with coach / mentor in hands-on practical investigation and resolution on hardware
• Involvement in presentations on completed work / learnings and recommendations
• Ability to work from technical manuals, specifications, drawings/diagrams, schematics, written and verbal instructions utilizing a variety of tools & test equipment.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills and be comfortable presenting issues and solutions.
• Ability to work well in a diverse team environment and multi-task.
• Be capable of working with minimal supervision and adjust to rapidly changing priorities.

These tools offer the potential to experience a multitude of exciting aspects including: Electronics, High Vacuum, Pneumatics, Pneumatics and Robotics.

Some of the Individual Toolsets onsite include:

• Applied Material Implanters & Deposition Platforms
• Akrion Wet benches
• Aviza Furnaces
• TEL Tracks
• Nikon Steppers
• LAM Etchers
• Novellus Deposition Platforms
• Semitool Wet Chemistry Platforms

This is a rotating shift-based role and in addition, the successful candidate will also be paid a competitive shift premium.

The successful candidate will ideally have the following:

• Education: Building towards bachelor's degrees (NFQ Level 7) or Honours Bachelor's degrees (NFQ Level 8). Level 6 Technical qualification with Relevant experience.
• Experience: Understanding of regulated environment or an Equipment Maintenance role within manufacturing industry. Experience in hand tool application would be an advantage.
• Capable of demonstrating analytical troubleshooting methods (Root Cause Analysis, Problem Solving, 5-why), and First Time Right repair skills.
• Able to follow preventative maintenance and Standard Work procedures.
• Analog Devices adopts a Total Productive Maintenance (TPM) strategy. A basic understanding in this area would be of advantage.
• Good communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Must be open to work a 5-cycle shift pattern

For positions requiring access to technical data, Analog Devices, Inc. may have to obtain export licensing approval from the U.S. Department of Commerce - Bureau of Industry and Security and/or the U.S. Department of State - Directorate of Defense Trade Controls. As such, applicants for this position – except US Citizens, US Permanent Residents, and protected individuals as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3) – may have to go through an export licensing review process.
Analog Devices is an equal opportunity employer. We foster a culture where everyone has an opportunity to succeed regardless of their race, color, religion, age, ancestry, national origin, social or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, pregnancy, parental status, disability, medical condition, genetic information, military or veteran status, union membership, and political affiliation, or any other legally protected group.
Job Req Type: Experienced

Required Travel: No

Shift Type: Variable

About Analog Devices
Analog Devices, Inc. (NASDAQ: ADI ) is a global semiconductor leader that bridges the physical and digital worlds to enable breakthroughs at the Intelligent Edge. ADI combines analog, digital, and software technologies into solutions that help drive advancements in digitized factories, mobility, and digital healthcare, combat climate change, and reliably connect humans and the world. With revenue of more than $9 billion in FY24 and approximately 24,000 people globally, ADI ensures today's innovators stay Ahead of What's Possible. Learn more at and on LinkedIn and Twitter (X).

Apprenticeship in Manufacturing Engineering Technician (B.Eng) L7
Applications are now invited for the 2024 intake on the 3 year Apprenticeship in Manufacturing Technician Engineering programme through TUS Limerick.

An Apprenticeship (years1 & 2 & 3) are made-up of alternative stages of on-the job training and on-block college based education (typically 15 week blocks). This provides a great opportunity to get a recognised qualification, while at the same time gaining on-the job experience relevant to the role of the Equipment Technician. Mentoring by Semiconductor Equipment SMEs, working to the highest technical excellence.

Why could this be for me?

• Earn while you learn - Fully supported 3 year programme
• Learn & apply - Gain hands on experience by working with the Equipment Engineering group from year 1 as a Technician in Training
• Fast Track your Career – Achieve Level 7 B. Eng in 3 years while transitioning to the Technician role

For positions requiring access to technical data, Analog Devices, Inc. may have to obtain export licensing approval from the U.S. Department of Commerce - Bureau of Industry and Security and/or the U.S. Department of State - Directorate of Defense Trade Controls. As such, applicants for this position – except US Citizens, US Permanent Residents, and protected individuals as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3) – may have to go through an export licensing review process.
Analog Devices is an equal opportunity employer. We foster a culture where everyone has an opportunity to succeed regardless of their race, color, religion, age, ancestry, national origin, social or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, pregnancy, parental status, disability, medical condition, genetic information, military or veteran status, union membership, and political affiliation, or any other legally protected group.
Job Req Type: Experienced

Required Travel: No

Shift Type: Variable

We are seeking motivated
Equipment Technicians
to join our client's team in Leixlip.

Location:
Leixlip, Dublin

About the Role

In this role, you will play a key part in the installation, start-up, and support of equipment at client sites, contributing to the advancement of the semiconductor industry. You will work hands-on with equipment, ensuring accurate installation, troubleshooting, and technical support, while prioritising safety and teamwork in a highly collaborative environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform
  mechanical assembly
  of pump racks and subcomponents in line with provided mechanical drawings.
• Carry out
  equipment start-up and commissioning
  , including parameter and software setup following defined checklists.
• Complete
  signal wiring termination
  and verify signaling according to schematics.
• Follow detailed
  work instructions
  for equipment start-up and operation.
• Troubleshoot
  electrical, mechanical, and software-related issues during the start-up process.
• Uphold and enforce all
  safety policies and procedures
  on site.
• Work closely with the
  Site Lead
  to deliver on daily and weekly priorities.

Qualifications (Must-Have)

• Technical diploma/degree in Electrical or related field (qualified electricians will also be considered).
• Minimum of
  2 years' experience
  in equipment installation or maintenance within the semiconductor industry.
• Proficiency in
  PC use
  , record keeping, and documentation sign-offs.

Additional Success Factors

• Proven troubleshooting skills across mechanical, electrical, and software areas.
• Strong
  mechanical and electrical aptitude
  .
• Excellent
  communication and teamwork
  skills.
• High
  attention to detail
  and ability to prioritise tasks to meet deadlines.
• Strong
  safety awareness
  and commitment to safe work practices.

Equipment Technician

At Alcon, we are driven by the meaningful work we do to help our patients see brilliantly. We innovate boldly, champion progress, and act with speed as the global leader in eye care. Here, you'll be recognized for your commitment and contributions and see your career like never before. Together, we go above and beyond to make an impact in the lives of our patients and customers. We foster an inclusive culture and are looking for diverse, talented people to join Alcon.

We are currently recruiting for an Equipment technician in an 12-month contract role to support our engineering department in Cork. The main responsibility of this role is the maintenance and troubleshooting of existing and new automation. A typical day to day, would include:

• Provide first response technical support to automated equipment.

• Responsible for defining maintenance and troubleshooting procedures of new equipment introduced to site.

• Assist Engineering in the installation and implementation of new equipment. Responsible for the provision of equipment training to the wider engineering team.

• Daily reporting into Engineering on all activities and highlighting concerns early.
• Responsible for investigating and documenting process issues and report to Engineering all findings and solutions.
• Support safety risk assessments for any new equipment introduced.
• Ensure continual Quality System compliance by adherence to established and evolving Alcon QS requirements.
• Assigned work adheres to H&S and environmental requirements.
• Order and maintain stocks of spares and components.
• Carry out modifications and upgrades.

What you'll bring to the role:

• A minimum Level 7 qualification in an Engineering or Technical discipline
• Strong technical ability and automation experience would be preferred.
• Ability to trouble-shoot equipment issues.
• Ability to work on own initiative.
• Good problem-solving skills
• Knowledge of ISO, FDA, GMP standards.

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Equipment Technician

We are looking for technicians with experience with electro-mechanical maintenance to join our team in County Clare

As part of a strong global team, you'll work with cutting-edge automated systems in a supportive environment built on trust, empowerment, and growth.

What You'll Do:

• Maintain and improve high-speed automated production equipment.
• Troubleshoot and repair mechanical and electronic systems, including PLCs, sensors, and circuit boards.
• Support production teams with changeovers, preventive maintenance, and equipment upgrades.
• Contribute to projects for new equipment installation and continuous improvement.

What We're Looking For:

• 2+ years' experience in electro-mechanical maintenance within high-volume manufacturing.
• A Certificate or Diploma in an electro-mechanical or related field.
• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to read schematics and drawings.
• Flexible, team-oriented, and safety-focused.

Why Join Us?

• Be part of a leading multi-national company
• Access world-class training and career development programs.
• Thrive in a workplace recognized for
  diversity, respect, and excellence
  .
• Enjoy the stability and opportunity to
  grow with us long-term
  .

Reference

NRS15038

Category

Patient and Client Care

Grade

NAS Functional Specialist III 6586

Advertisement source

HSE

Advertisement Type

External

Important Information

This job is in the HSE.

HSE Team

National services and schemes

County

• All
• Offaly

Location

National Ambulance Service (NAS)
There are currently two permanent whole-time vacancies available in National Ambulance Service, Fleet & Equipment Department, IDA Business Park, Sragh Industrial Estate, Tullamore, Co. Offaly R35 DX03

The post holders will be required as part of this role to travel and attend meetings at national level in key NAS offices and with suppliers around the country.

A panel may be formed as a result of this campaign for
NAS Functional Specialist III, Fleet & Equipment Maintenance within the National Ambulance Service
from which current and future, permanent and specified purpose vacancies of full or part-time duration may be filled.

Recruiter

National

Contract type

• Permanent Part-time
• Permanent Wholetime
• Specified Purpose Part-time
• Specified Purpose Wholetime

Post specific related information

Please ensure you download, save and read the Job Specification, Additional Campaign Information as well the Application Form. All of these documents are located at the bottom of this advertisement. We strongly recommend that you read the Job Specification before completing your application form. Full details on this campaign plus the answers to many queries such as: "Am I eligible to apply?" "Where are the posts", "If I apply what happens next?" are available in the document Additional Campaign Information NRS15038 for this recruitment campaign. We strongly recommend that you read the information in this document carefully before making an application. Take time to read through the various sections, which take you through the process from beginning to end.

Closing date

02/10/ :00:00

Proposed interview date

Interview dates will be agreed at a later date. Candidates will normally be given at least two weeks' notice of interview. The timescale may be reduced in exceptional circumstances.

Application details

, using the subject line NRS15038 NAS Functional Specialist III, Fleet & Equipment Maintenance Please note that you must submit your application form via email only. Email applications will receive a response within 2 working days, which will let you know that we received your email. If you have not received an email response within 5 working days, we highly recommend that you contact the NRS via email to to verify that your email has been received.

Informal enquiries

Name: Johnny Dicker, Head of Fleet and Logistics, National Ambulance Service Email: Tel.: 087–

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An Equipment Engineer is required by CareerWise Recruitment for our Mayo based pharmaceutical client. This is a 12-24 month contract. If you have experience inEquipment Installation, Qualification (IQ/OQ/PQ) & Validation of Manufacturing lines then this is the position for you

THE ROLE
:

• Led equipment engineering projects covering installation, commissioning, and qualification (IQ/OQ/PQ) of pharmaceutical production and utility systems.
• Ensured all activities were conducted in compliance with cGMP, FDA, HPRA, and internal quality and safety standards.
• Supported process equipment troubleshooting, calibration, and preventive maintenance to maintain optimal uptime and product quality.
• Authored and reviewed technical documentation including User Requirement Specifications (URS), Design Specifications (DS), and Validation Protocols.
• Managed change control processes for new and modified equipment, ensuring full traceability and regulatory compliance.
• Applied risk management principles (FMEA, risk assessments) to identify, evaluate, and mitigate potential equipment failures.
• Drove equipment-related continuous improvement initiatives to increase process reliability, reduce downtime, and enhance efficiency.
• Oversaw external contractors and service providers during installation, commissioning, and maintenance phases.
• Acted as Subject Matter Expert (SME) during internal and external regulatory audits, demonstrating equipment compliance and validation status.
• Collaborated cross-functionally with Quality, Validation, Manufacturing, and Maintenance teams to ensure seamless project execution and equipment integration.
• Provided out-of-hours engineering support when required to maintain production continuity and meet project deadlines.

REQUIREMENTS
:

• Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or related discipline:
• Project Management Certification (e.g., PMP, PRINCE2)
• Experience on process automation equipment essential
• Knowledge of Automation and Control Systems (SCADA, PLCs)

Please call Louise Mulligan today for further information on or email:

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Established in 1999, CareerWise Recruitment specialises in recruitment of management and technical professionals for the life sciences, ICT, engineering, food and agri sectors.

We operate out of multiple locations in Ireland and have offices in Cork, Shannon, Galway, Mayo and Dublin.

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Position Summary
Provides technical support relating to equipment utilised in the manufacturing areas by repairing, maintaining, or modifying production equipment utilising technical expertise, technical manuals, schematic drawings, precision tools, and test equipment.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the installation, testing, and commissioning of automation systems inc. FAT / SAT and Equip. Qual. activities
• Automated Equipment Optimization: Monitor, analyze, and improve the performance of CLN's automated systems to ensure consistent product quality and equipment uptime.
• Responds to assembly line equipment repair calls, by diagnosing equipment problems, and performing the necessary repair. Execution and improvement of preventive and predictive maintenance programs for automated equipment.
• Documents equipment qualifications and upgrades made to existing machines, including preventative maintenance performed and parts used, to ensure appropriate documentation of repair history in Asset Management Integrating Global Operations.
• Participate in tiered performance meetings to report on equipment status, escalate issues, and contribute to problem-solving discussions.
• Initiates and completes technical activities leading to new or improved automated equipment, for automation programs and to meet strategic goals and objectives of the company. Prepares reports, publishes, and makes presentations to communicate findings.
• Analyses and solves equipment performance problems from basic engineering principles, theories and concepts through to a wide range of complex and advanced problems which require novel and new innovative approaches or a major breakthrough in technology.
• Understands Automation engineering principles theories, concepts, practices and techniques. Develops knowledge in the Automation field to become a recognised leader or authority.
• Review and refine spare parts lists to ensure availability of critical components while minimizing inventory costs.
• Stay updated with the latest advancements in automation technology and industry trends.

Qualifications

• (Experience/Education). National Framework of Qualifications (NFQ) level 6 qualification in a relevant discipline and 6+ years of related work experience or an equivalent combination of education and work experience.
• (Technical/Business Knowledge) Applies extensive knowledge of complex technical concepts and practices, and a complete understanding of product or systems fundamentals in a functional area, and working knowledge of other related disciplines. Strong knowledge of PLCs, HMIs, sensors, actuators, SCADA Systems, EtherCAT Networks, Servo Controllers and robotics. Utilises/ interprets advanced numerical and statistical data and/ or computer software programs to present documentation and analysis and resolve production, technical, or systems problems. Will perform this job in a quality system environment. Failure to adequately perform tasks can result in noncompliance with governmental regulations.
• (Cognitive Skills) Performs extremely complex or specialised technical assignments usually in the nature of projects, requiring working independently. May design, develop, or modify area-specific equipment, materials, systems, and/or product. Assignments require considerable judgement, high degree of initiative, creative approaches in troubleshooting, and making recommendations for continuous quality improvment of work methods for functional area.
• (Supervision Received) Minimal supervision. Receives instruction in the form of objectives to be completed within extensive technical expertise. Projects reviewed at project milestones or completion.
• (Decision Making/Impact) Solves complex problems requiring extensive interpretation of procedures and practices to provide leadership in evolving projects. Selects methods and practices to solve problems using ingenuity, creativity, and a high degree of independent action and initiative. Proposes solutions independently; makes decisions on projects. Develops and implements projects from concept to completion.
• (Influence/Leadership) Promotes the attainment of group goals by selecting, motivating, and training capable staff. Train maintenance technicians on the operation, troubleshooting, and repair of automation systems, fostering a culture of technical excellence.
• (Planning/ Organisation) Plans and organises project assignments of substantial variety and complexity. Initiates or maintains schedule for projects and project milestones. Establishes priorities of individual or project assignments