Job Description

Mechanical Engineer

Description:

We are hiring for our client, a leading company in Drogheda, seeking a Mechanical Engineer to join their dynamic team. This role focuses on plant maintenance and large-scale plant improvement projects, offering a great opportunity for a driven professional to make an impact on the efficiency and functionality of plant operations. With a background in mechanical engineering, you will play a key role in ensuring plant processes are maintained to the highest standards while driving forward large-scale projects that add value to the business.

Top Things to Know About this Job:

1. Competitive Salary: €55,000 – €65,000
2. Days only Monday-Friday with early Friday finish
3. Excellent benefits including substantial bonus & pension
4. Based in Drogheda, with opportunities for career growth

The Role:

• Manage a specific plant process area
• Ensure the completion of preventative and predictive maintenance activities
• Plan and execute major shutdowns and overhauls
• Manage contractors on various jobs and projects
• Troubleshoot and resolve maintenance issues, ensuring plant availability
• Continuously improve safety and environmental standards
• Scope projects designed to increase returns to the business
• Oversee the construction and installation of new projects
• Lead commissioning and handover of new projects
• Work as part of a multi-disciplinary maintenance team

The Person:

• Minimum of 3 years’ experience in a similar role
• Mechanical Engineering bachelor’s degree or similar
• Knowledge of Health and Safety
• Excellent communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills
• Strong attention to detail with the ability to work independently and meet project deadlines

The Rewards:

• €55,000 – €65,000 annual salary
• Opportunities for career progression
• Excellent benefits including bonus and pension scheme
• Full-time role with standard working hours
• Located in Drogheda, offering a stable, long-term position

Next Steps:

For further information, and to apply for this Mechanical Engineer position, please contact Matthew Bell. Visit our website for a full list of job opportunities.