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Mechanical Maintenance Technician / Engineer

🏢 CV-Library 📍 Dublin 💰 £50000 - £55000/annum Exte 📅 22 October 2026

Job Description

Job Title: Mechanical Maintenance Technician / Engineer

Job Location: Dublin North

Job Type: Permanent Days , 6-2, 40 hour week, monthly pay

Job Reward: €50,000 - €55,000 + Double time overtime rates +Pension + Benefits Target. However, apply with your expectations!

The Client: Global consumer FMCG, iconic, much-loved brands with factories all over the world.

Unfortunately Right to Work sponsorship is not available.

Rare opportunity.

Permanent day shift.

No nights.

No rotating shifts.

No continental pattern.

Omega is supporting a highly successful and expanding Global FMCG manufacturing, process and packaging business in the Dublin area, in the search for a Mechanical Maintenance Technician / Mechanical Maintenance Engineer to join their established engineering team. Work in a professional but authentic, fun and people centric culture.

This is an excellent opportunity for a mechanically biased maintenance technician seeking genuine work-life balance whilst remaining within a modern, automated manufacturing environment.

Unlike many engineering opportunities across Dublin, this position offers a stable Monday-Friday daytime pattern within a well-invested medium sized manufacturing facility where engineering is valued as a key business function.

The Opportunity - Mechanical Maintenance Technician / Engineer

As part of a multi-skilled maintenance team,

you will be responsible for maintaining, improving and optimising plant performance across a busy production and packaging operation.

You will support both planned and reactive maintenance activities whilst contributing towards reliability improvements, continuous improvement projects and overall equipment effectiveness.

This role will suit an engineer who enjoys fault finding, problem solving and being actively involved on the factory floor.

Key Responsibilities - Mechanical Maintenance Technician / Engineer

Planned preventative maintenance (PPM)

Mechanical breakdown diagnosis and repair

Root cause analysis

Continuous improvement activities

Reliability and uptime improvements

Equipment inspections and condition monitoring

Supporting production performance targets

Working safely within a fast-paced manufacturing environment

Updating maintenance records and CMMS systems

Assisting with engineering improvement and investment projects

Equipment & Engineering Exposure

You are likely to work across a range of equipment including:

Conveyors, Motors, Gearboxes, Bearings, Pumps, Chains & sprockets, Pneumatic systems, Packaging machinery, Automated production equipment, Compressors and utilities, Sensors and controls, Process and manufacturing plant

Who We're Looking For? Mechanical Maintenance Technician / Engineer

We are keen to speak with individuals from backgrounds such as:

FMCG Manufacturing, Food Manufacturing, Pharmaceutical, Packaging, Beverage, Chemical Processing, Consumer Goods Manufacturing, Industrial Manufacturing, Automated Warehousing & Logistics, general manufacturing

You may currently hold positions such as:

Mechanical Maintenance Technician, Maintenance Fitter, Mechanical Engineer, Shift Engineer, Maintenance Engineer, Manufacturing Technician, Plant Technician, Reliability Technician

Essential

Requirements - Mechanical Maintenance Technician / Engineer

Time-served Mechanical Fitter, Craftsperson or Apprentice Trained Engineer

Previous manufacturing maintenance experience

Strong mechanical fault-finding skills

Experience using CMMS systems, reporting tools, and maintenance planning

Experience completing both reactive and planned maintenance

Strong attitude towards health & safety

Ability to work independently and within a team

What's On Offer? Mechanical Maintenance Technician / Engineer

€50,000 - €55,000 Basic Salary

Monday-Friday

Permanent Days

No Night Shifts...No Rotating Shifts

Excellent Employer Pension 12% contribution

Employee Benefits Package including health insurance

Death in Service x2

Stable Manufacturing Environment, rich history

Long-Term Career Prospects

Growing International Business, Global, profitable, stable

Why This Role? Mechanical Maintenance Technician / Engineer

Many engineering opportunities in Dublin involve 24/7 shift patterns, nights and weekend working.

This opportunity is different. It offers the chance to continue developing your engineering career within a modern manufacturing environment whilst maintaining a lifestyle-friendly working pattern that is becoming increasingly difficult to find.

For a confidential discussion or to apply, contact Mike Butler on +(phone number removed) or email (url removed)

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