Nightshift Maintenance Electrician

Nightshift Maintenance Electrician

Description:
We are hiring for our client to recruit a Nightshift Maintenance Electrician to join their established engineering team based in Ashbourne. This Nightshift Maintenance Electrician job offers an excellent opportunity for an experienced electrician to join a well-run production environment with strong investment in maintenance and engineering support.

The successful Nightshift Maintenance Electrician will play a key role in maintaining plant equipment, ensuring minimal downtime and supporting continuous improvement across the site during night operations. This role would suit an experienced maintenance electrician who enjoys problem solving, fault finding and working in a fast-paced production environment.

 

Top 3 Things to Know About this Job

  1. Attractive Salary – €70,500 + overtime available
  2. Permanent Nightshift Pattern – Monday–Thursday 11pm–7am, Friday 9pm–4am
  3. Strong Benefits Package – 32 days annual leave, pension scheme and medical cover

The Role

As Nightshift Maintenance Electrician, you will be responsible for ensuring all electrical systems and equipment operate efficiently during night production.

Key responsibilities include:

• Carry out electrical maintenance on production and plant equipment
• Fault finding and troubleshooting electrical issues to minimise downtime
• Perform preventative and planned maintenance tasks
• Support continuous improvement initiatives within the engineering team
• Ensure compliance with health and safety standards across the site
• Work closely with production teams to maintain efficient operations
• Maintain accurate maintenance records and documentation

 

The Person

The successful Nightshift Maintenance Electrician will bring strong electrical maintenance experience within a production or industrial environment.

• Qualified Electrician or relevant electrical engineering qualification
• Proven experience in maintenance within a production or manufacturing environment
• Strong fault-finding and problem-solving ability
• Ability to work independently during nightshift operations
• Strong awareness of health and safety standards
• Good communication and organisational skills

The Reward

• Salary of €70,500 + overtime opportunities
32 days annual leave
Company pension scheme
Medical Cover Scheme
• Stable nightshift pattern (Monday–Friday)
• Opportunity to join a well-established engineering team

Next Steps

For further information, and to apply for this Nightshift Maintenance Electrician job, please contact Matthew Bell. Visit our website for a full list of Engineering & Operations opportunities.

Expert, confidential recruitment advice.

Salary is usually negotiable, salary details listed are to be used as a guide and are based on factors such as your experience and expertise.

We reserve the right to heighten shortlisting criteria dependent upon the calibre of response.

 

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Matthew Bell

Senior Recruitment Consultant

015259662

matthew.bell@huntersavage.com

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