Maintenance Manager

Posted 14 March 2025
Salary Negotiable
LocationCounty Offaly
Job type Permanent
Discipline Engineering & Manufacturing Food Manufacturing / FMCG
Reference11065_1741952303

Job description

Maintenance/Engineering Manager (FMCG)
Co Offaly
Full-Time | Permanent
Monday - Friday (days only)
Competitive Salary

Vickerstock is proud to partner with one of Ireland's leading meat processors, a company renowned for its commitment to quality and innovation within the Irish food industry.

As Maintenance & Engineering Manager, reporting to the Site Operations Manager, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring the site's equipment, plant, and facilities operate efficiently to maximise production output. You will oversee both reactive and preventative maintenance, managing internal teams, contractors, and third-party maintenance providers.

Your key responsibilities will include:

  • Planning and overseeing all repair and installation activities.
  • Ensuring compliance with maintenance processes, procedures, and schedules.
  • Driving plant availability, efficiency, and cost-effectiveness through best practices.
  • Delivering on agreed KPIs to optimise uptime and productivity.


What You Need

  • Qualified in a relevant field - either as a time-served Electrician/Fitter or holding a third-level qualification in Mechanical Engineering (or a related discipline).
  • Strong mechanical & electrical expertise - hands-on experience with equipment such as refrigeration systems, conveyors, and packaging machinery.
  • Leadership experience - a proven track record of managing and leading maintenance teams, ideally within food manufacturing or pharmaceutical environments.
  • Preventive Maintenance experience - experience implementing and managing preventative maintenance systems.
  • Problem-solving skills - ability to troubleshoot and resolve technical issues efficiently.


Why Join?

  • Day Shift Schedule - Monday to Friday, ensuring work-life balance.
  • Key Leadership Role - Drive operational excellence in a leading FMCG facility.
  • Competitive Package - Be rewarded for your expertise and leadership.


Interested?
Call Sophie today at 01 5267473 or send your updated CV (in Word format) via the link on this page or email.

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