8 Industrial Mechanic jobs in Ireland

Your new company Join a leading energy provider that plays a vital role in Ireland's transition to a net-zero carbon future. Based in Cork, the Aghada Power Station is a key facility featuring a 450 MW combined cycle gas turbine and three 90 MW dual fuel open cycle gas turbines. This is a technically advanced and safety-focused environment where reliability and efficiency are central to operations. Your new role As a Mechanical Maintenance Fitter, you'll be an integral part of the station's maintenance team, responsible for ensuring the safe, reliable, and efficient operation of mechanical systems and equipment. You'll work across a wide range of plant components-from pneumatic and hydraulic valves to large rotating machinery-supporting both planned and reactive maintenance activities. What you'll need to succeed Essential qualifications and experience: Mechanical craft qualification or equivalent Experience in power station or heavy process industry maintenance Ability to read and interpret P&IDs and follow maintenance procedures Full Category B driving licence Hands-on experience with machining, fitting, welding, and workshop equipment Desirable: 2+ years in Thermal, Hydro, or Renewable generation plant maintenance Certification in lifting/slinging equipment and manual handling Knowledge of LOTO and permitting systems Experience with Maintenance, Environmental, and Safety Management systems Technical services or civil works experience Contractor or staff supervision experience What you'll get in return Be part of Ireland's energy transformation Career development through mentoring and training Generous pension and parental leave entitlements Access to staff well-being programmes Sports and social clubs, credit union, and networking opportunities Strong values-based and inclusive culture Flexible working hours including occasional weekends and call-outs What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Ireland is a trading division of Hays Specialist Recruitment (Ireland) Limited and acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be Benefits: DOE

At Enva we are committed to Recycling and Resource Recovery; it forms the basis of our business strategy and our values. We recover waste products to provide either a second life, such as the production of energy or, in many cases, full closed-loop recycling solutions. Our dedication to developing new and innovative products and solutions and extending the lifecycle of the world's resources is driving our business forward, saving energy and saving resources. Enva operates across the UK and Ireland. In Ireland Enva currently employs 340 employees working across 9 locations across RoI and NI. The successful candidate will be required to complete a pre employment medical assessment, including drug and alcohol testing as part of the recruitment process. Key Responsibilities Key Duties and Responsibilities: Installation, maintenance and servicing of plant & equipment including (but not limited to) pumps, oil burners, dosing systems, pipework and related services. Support the installation of new projects. Maintaining and servicing plant, machinery, pipework, pumps and equipment on site Assisting in new equipment installation and maintenance at other associated Enva/ customer sites Maintaining relevant records accurately and in a timely manner in relation to the above To carry out checks, inspections and audits as directed To conduct your duties in accordance with company standard operating procedures (SOPs) and the company's waste licence To adhere to the company's Health and Safety policies and procedures at all times To ensure that housekeeping is kept to a high standard around the site and that all activities comply with health and safety requirements. To communicate any concerns which may affect operational process to the Production Manager immediately. To attend meetings, training courses etc. as required Identify continuous improvement opportunities, suggest and where relevant implement solutions. To be willing to work flexibly and to carry out other duties as may be requested including over time. Report any non-conformances and support corrective action activities. Support other teams/departments as required. Other Duties: To act courteously and communicate effectively with customers, suppliers, Enva personnel and other personnel encountered within your role. To foster and develop good customer and public relations at all times and to portray a professional image of the company. To report for work in a timely manner and to conduct work as scheduled to company and customer satisfaction. To work within the instructions and procedures of the Company's systems as directed by your manager or other management as appropriate. To conduct all duties in a constructive, efficient and productive manner at all times. To act diligently and professionally in the interests of the Company. To report any personal circumstances that would affect your ability to legally perform your duties. #irishjobs #IND1 Skills, Knowledge and Expertise Mechanical background such as mechanical fitter, maintenance fitter (MAMF), etc. Qualified fitter or sufficient mechanical maintenance experience required, i.e. Fs/ City & Guilds or equivalent mechanical time-served Apprenticeship with Junior and Senior Trades an advantage. Relevant/ practical/ hands-on experience in the areas outlined, ideally in a manufacturing/ production environment within medium/heavy industrial industry. Experience with equipment such pumping equipment, oil burners and hydraulic & pneumatic equipment. Welding, drilling and grinding experience. Ability to work on own initiative. Ability to perform repairs and maintenance on both a reactive and planned basis, and flexibility to meet business needs and customer demands. Full clean driving licence essential Good communication skills Why Work For Enva? Enva is committed to providing more than just jobs, we want to grow our business by offering career paths that match the aspirations of the talent that is increasingly aware of the need to protect the planet we all share. For the right candidates, the possibilities are truly endless and we will offer all the support, training and benefits you need to help you realise your true potential. Examples of Company Benefits: A competitive salary in a growing company committed to our people. A competitive holiday allowance. Company pension scheme. Enhanced family friendly policies. Employee Assistance Program Employee Life Insurance. Bike2Work scheme. Free on-site parking. To be considered for this role you will be redirected to and must complete the application process on our careers page. To start the process, click the Apply button below to Login/Register.

Mechanical Maintenance Data Technician In partnership with its client Kenny-Whelan & Associates are currently seeking a Mechanical Maintenance Data Technician for the Cork area. The Client: The Client is a well established Pharmaceutical company in Cork. Profile: The Mechanical Maintenance Data Technician will work with the Engineering Projects team on site. Duties: Working in a busy project engineeringteam in a GMP manufacturing site. Creating maintenance strategies following a standard approach defined in departmental procedures Working with project and process engineers to develop maintenance data for capital projects Working with maintenance SMEs to ensure data alignment with maintenance standards Building data loaders for the sites CMMS system Educational / IT Qualifications Time Served Mechanical Fitter and /or Diploma in Mechanical Engineering Desirable Degree in Mechanical Engineering Ms Office to include Word, Access and Advanced Excel Strong knowledge and skills in MAXIMO, PEMAC, or other Maintenance Management system essential Key Experience: 5+ Years working in a maintenance or engineering role in the Pharmaceutical/ Biotechnology industry Ability to read and understand P&IDs Good understanding of operational processes Strong understanding of the engineering requirements that drive asset management Please note that as this is a Contract role you need to be eligible to work in Ireland, hold a Stamp 1G or Stamp 4 Visa All applications will be treated with the strictest confidence Kenny-Whelan Contact: For further information please contact Carmel Synnott on or sendyour updated CV to Skills: word advanced excel MAXIMO CMMS Benefits: Paid Holidays Canteen Parking

Mechanical Maintenance Technician Co. Offaly Location: Offaly (Days Only) Salary: €55,000 An established manufacturing company in Co. Offaly is seeking a Mechanical Maintenance Technician to join their day-shift team. This is a hands-on role suited to someone with a strong mechanical background and a proactive approach to preventative and reactive maintenance. Key Responsibilities: Perform mechanical maintenance on production equipment and utilities. Troubleshoot and repair mechanical breakdowns, minimising downtime. Assist with equipment installation, upgrades, and continuous improvement projects. Work closely with production teams to ensure machine efficiency and reliability. Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities and spare parts usage. Comply with health & safety and company procedures at all times. Requirements: Time-served Mechanical Fitter, Maintenance Technician or equivalent trade. 3+ years experience in a mechanical maintenance role (preferably manufacturing or production environment). Solid knowledge of mechanical systems, pneumatics, conveyors, pumps, etc. Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills. Comfortable working on own initiative as well as part of a team. Good communication and documentation skills. Whats on Offer: Competitive salary (€5055k) + benefits Days only Monday to Friday Long-term role with career progression Supportive team and positive working environment To apply in confidence, please submit your CV.

Your new company Join a leading renewable energy provider committed to Ireland's transition to a net-zero carbon future. With a rich history in hydroelectric development and a unique opportunity to be part of a team driving sustainable energy innovation. Your new role As a Hydro Team Member - Mechanical Fitter, you'll play a key role in maintaining and operating hydroelectric generation assets across Inniscarra and Carrigadrohid stations. You'll work across multiple functional areas, including maintenance, operations control, technical services, civil works, and contractor supervision. This hands-on role requires autonomy, flexibility, and a proactive approach to supporting station operations and projects. Key responsibilities include: Maintenance and operations across all station areas Use of lifting and slinging equipment Leading and managing maintenance teams Accurate record-keeping using CMMS+ Project delivery from planning to close-out Procedure writing and implementation Performing authorised roles under safety rules What you'll need to succeed Essential qualifications and experience: FAS/SOLAS/Senior Trade qualification in mechanical disciplines (e.g. turning, milling, welding) or equivalent experience Minimum 2 years' hands-on mechanical fitting experience in heavy engineering (Hydro, Thermal, or Renewable) Full B driving licence Desirable: HSE training or certification Experience with lifting/slinging equipment and manual handling Familiarity with Maintenance, Environmental, and Safety Management systems Civil works or technical services experience Contractor or staff supervision experience What you'll get in return Be part of Ireland's renewable energy future Career development through mentoring and training Generous pension and parental leave entitlements Access to staff well-being programmes Sports and social clubs, credit union, and networking opportunities Hybrid working model and flexible hours (including occasional weekends and call-outs) What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Ireland is a trading division of Hays Specialist Recruitment (Ireland) Limited and acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be Benefits: DOE

Mechanical Maintenance Technician Co.

Offaly Location: Offaly (Days Only) Salary: €55,000 An established manufacturing company in Co.

Offaly is seeking a Mechanical Maintenance Technician to join their day-shift team.

This is a hands-on role suited to someone with a strong mechanical background and a proactive approach to preventative and reactive maintenance.

Key Responsibilities: Perform mechanical maintenance on production equipment and utilities.

Troubleshoot and repair mechanical breakdowns, minimising downtime.

Assist with equipment installation, upgrades, and continuous improvement projects.

Work closely with production teams to ensure machine efficiency and reliability.

Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities and spare parts usage.

Comply with health & safety and company procedures at all times.

Requirements: Time-served Mechanical Fitter, Maintenance Technician or equivalent trade.

3+ years experience in a mechanical maintenance role (preferably manufacturing or production environment).

Solid knowledge of mechanical systems, pneumatics, conveyors, pumps, etc.

Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.

Comfortable working on own initiative as well as part of a team.

Good communication and documentation skills.

Whats on Offer: Competitive salary (€5055k) + benefits Days only Monday to Friday Long-term role with career progression Supportive team and positive working environment To apply in confidence, please submit your CV.

Mechanical Maintenance Data Technician In partnership with its client Kenny-Whelan & Associates are currently seeking a Mechanical Maintenance Data Technician for the Cork area.

The Client: The Client is a well established Pharmaceutical company in Cork.

Profile: The Mechanical Maintenance Data Technician will work with the Engineering Projects team on site.

Duties: Working in a busy project engineeringteam in a GMP manufacturing site.

Creating maintenance strategies following a standard approach defined in departmental procedures Working with project and process engineers to develop maintenance data for capital projects Working with maintenance SMEs to ensure data alignment with maintenance standards Building data loaders for the sites CMMS system Educational / IT Qualifications Time Served Mechanical Fitter and /or Diploma in Mechanical Engineering Desirable Degree in Mechanical Engineering Ms Office to include Word, Access and Advanced Excel Strong knowledge and skills in MAXIMO, PEMAC, or other Maintenance Management system essential Key Experience: 5+ Years working in a maintenance or engineering role in the Pharmaceutical/ Biotechnology industry Ability to read and understand P&IDs Good understanding of operational processes Strong understanding of the engineering requirements that drive asset management Please note that as this is a Contract role you need to be eligible to work in Ireland, hold a Stamp 1 G or Stamp 4 Visa All applications will be treated with the strictest confidence Kenny-Whelan Contact: For further information please contact Carmel Synnott on or sendyour updated CV to Skills: word advanced excel MAXIMO CMMS Benefits: Paid Holidays Canteen Parking