Maintenance Electrician

Job Title: Maintenance Electrician (Night Shift)

Description:
We are hiring for our client, a globally recognised leader in packaging solutions, who are seeking to appoint a Maintenance Electrician (Night Shift) at their state-of-the-art facility in Ashbourne, County Meath. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a well-established manufacturing business with a strong reputation for innovation and excellence in service delivery to their international customer base.

This role will suit an experienced, electrically biased maintenance professional with a passion for automation, problem-solving and working in a fast-paced production environment.

Top 3 Things to Know About this Job:

1. Excellent Salary – €68,000

2. Company pension

3. Join a Global Organisation with Career Growth Opportunities

The Role:

• Perform electrical maintenance and fault-finding across highly automated machinery and production lines

• Troubleshoot PLC systems and diagnose faults efficiently to minimise downtime

• Conduct routine preventative maintenance and support continuous improvement initiatives

• Ensure adherence to safety standards, compliance regulations, and quality assurance protocols

• Work independently and as part of the night-shift engineering team to ensure 24/7 production continuity

The Person:

• Recognised third-level qualification in Electrical Engineering or a related discipline

• Proven maintenance experience within a highly automated or manufacturing environment

• Strong PLC fault-finding skills and the ability to interpret electrical schematics

• A proactive and reliable team player with excellent problem-solving abilities

• Comfortable working permanent night shifts in a fast-paced setting

The Reward:

• Competitive Salary of €68,000

• Opportunity to work in a global manufacturing business investing in modern engineering practices

• Strong internal development culture and long-term career potential

Next Steps – Why Hunter Savage
If you are a skilled Maintenance Electrician seeking to progress your career in a leading organisation with an excellent reputation for staff development, we would love to hear from you.

For further information and to apply for this Maintenance Electrician (Night Shift) job, please contact Calum Cowie on 019 069334 or email calum@huntersavage.com.
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Salary information is for guidance purposes and will depend on skills and experience. We reserve the right to heighten shortlisting criteria based on response.