Job title: Dayshift Maintenance Engineer
Job type: Permanent
Emp type: Full-time
Location: Louth, Ireland
Job published: 10-07-2025
Job ID: 85688
Contact name: Matthew Bell
Contact email: matthew.bell@huntersavage.com

Job Description

We are hiring for a well-established manufacturer, who are seeking a Maintenance Engineer (Days) to join their team. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Maintenance Engineer to work in a clean, modern manufacturing environment with a structured Monday to Friday schedule, including an early Friday finish.

Top 3 Things to Know About this Job:
1. Up to €50,000 basic salary
2. Monday to Friday – 8:00am to 5:00pm (early finish on Fridays)
3. Clean and well-maintained manufacturing environment

The Role:
• Carry out planned preventative maintenance and respond to breakdowns on production machinery
• Diagnose and resolve mechanical and electrical faults efficiently to reduce downtime
• Ensure all maintenance tasks are completed in line with health & safety regulations and company procedures
• Support improvement and optimisation projects across the site
• Maintain detailed records of completed work and communicate issues to the engineering team
• Work closely with production staff to ensure equipment reliability and availability

The Person:
• Maintenance Engineer with a mechanical or electrical background
• Previous experience in a manufacturing or industrial maintenance role
• Strong fault-finding skills and the ability to work independently
• Good knowledge of health, safety, and environmental practices
• Excellent communication and organisational skills

The Reward:
• Up to €50,000 basic salary depending on experience
• Permanent, full-time role with structured daytime hours
• Monday to Friday 8:00am to 5:00pm, with an earlier finish on Fridays
• Opportunity to work in a clean, modern, and well-supported environment with a stable employer

Next Steps – Why Hunter Savage
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