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Posted 17 June, 2026

Maintenance Technician (Electricial)

Apleona
Cork, Cork, Ireland Full Time
Reference: 1389098313

Advert Text
At Apleona, We are always on the lookout for talented and dynamic individuals to join our team. We are currently recruiting for a Maintenance Technician (Electricial) to be based at our site in Carrigtwohill, Co Cork

Shift Pattern: Monday - Friday 39 Hours per week

Main duties and responsibilities
  • To carry out a range of technical duties to cover mechanical, electrical, and some general building fabric maintenance, which will consist of some general operative tasks
  • To carry out planned preventative maintenance on all equipment under our control as per the Plant CMMS / CAFM system
  • Proactively identify and remedy equipment maintenance issues to maximise equipment uptime
  • Servicing of electrical, mechanical, and non-technical equipment
  • Liaise with the service desk/supervisor and respond to all non-technical and technical queries promptly to ensure conformance with the relevant Service Level Agreement
  • To carry out fault finding and repairs to broken down equipment, contact and coordinate service engineers where external assistance is required
  • To keep all business unit leads informed and always updated in relation to equipment issues
  • Liaising with department engineers and other support personnel to identify and solve problems
  • Assist with the drive for 'Cost Reduction Initiatives' across the site, from providing ideas through to implementation. This should also include Energy Saving Opportunities (ESOs)
  • To be a self-performing Electrician and continuously strive for self-improvement
  • Must be willing to take on and familiarize with all relevant site systems as deemed necessary to complete the role
  • Assist with all queries regarding quotations and purchasing when requested
  • Maintain and maximize use of client CMMS / CAFM (Computer Aided Facility Management) system and ensure all works are completed and closed within the agreed timeframe
  • Sourcing and stocking of spare parts as required to ensure minimum stock levels are maintained in accordance with client requirements
  • Provide relevant information to assist with the generation of reports
  • Always ensure compliance with Health and Safety and legislative requirements
  • Ensure that EH & S procedures are always adhered to. Contribute to targets related to Safety, Quality, Compliance, and Continuous Improvement
  • Report of any accident, incidents and out-of-place findings to the client/line manager
  • Always maintain the workshop and maintenance stores areas in a tidy condition
  • Scheduled regularly to provide cover to the site for out-of-hours situations on a rotational basis. Rotation to be determined by the company and may be subject to change.
  • You may be asked to work overtime to cover out-of-hours work as determined by the Supervisor/client
  • The successful candidate must also hold: PPM on all electrical equipment such as. Boilers, Emergency lighting, Motive power, General lighting, Fixed electrical testing, PAT testing, Water & booster pumps, HVAC equipment LV, MV & HV experience


Qualifications and experience
  • Electrical Senior Trades or Diploma in a relevant engineering discipline
  • Experience in the following areas - Utilities / Facilities
  • Formal training/certification in any of the above would be advantageous
  • Proven track record in Preventive and Reactive Maintenance in a similar environment
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal & written, and ability to multitask
  • Methodical, analytical, and enthusiastic approach to work with good attention to detail
  • Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting ability
  • Must be extremely flexible and have excellent time management and organisational skills
  • Well presented with excellent interpersonal skills


If you have the necessary skillset, we look forward to your application!

Ref:17243

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