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Electrical Maintenance Technician

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    UNITED CAPS GREYSTONES LIMITED
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    Ref: #JOB-2461061
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    UNITED CAPS GREYSTONES LIMITED, Ida Bus Pk, Charlesl, Greystones, Co. Wicklow, A63 A887
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    No of positions: 2
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    Paid Position
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    40 hours per week
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    45000.00 Euro Annually
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    Published On: 31 Jul 2026
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    Closing On: 28 Aug 2026

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Electrical Maintenance Technician – Automation & Injection Moulding

Are you the type of person who enjoys figuring out why a machine stopped working before everyone else even notices? Do you love fault finding, automation, robotics, and keeping production running smoothly? If so, we want to hear from you.

We’re looking for a hands-on Electrical Maintenance Technician to join our manufacturing team and help keep our automated production equipment performing at its best. You’ll be working with robotics, PLC-controlled systems, injection moulding machines, and a wide range of automated equipment in a fast-paced production environment.

This is an excellent opportunity for a skilledTechnician with strong electrical, automation, PLC, and robotics experience.

No two days are the same — one minute you could be troubleshooting a PLC fault, the next improving a robotic system or helping install new equipment.

What You’ll Be Doing

Carrying out preventative and reactive maintenance on automated machinery and production equipment
Diagnosing and fixing electrical, PLC, robotic, pneumatic, hydraulic, and mechanical faults
Troubleshooting PLC systems and automated production lines
Working with robotics and automated handling systems to keep everything running smoothly
Responding quickly to breakdowns and getting production back up and running fast
Supporting machine upgrades, improvements, and new equipment installations
Reading electrical schematics, technical drawings, and PLC logic
Maintaining maintenance records and updating work orders through our Mainti4 system
Supporting continuous improvement projects and helping us reduce downtime
Working closely with production and engineering teams to solve problems and improve performance
Keeping things safe, organised, and running efficiently

What We’re Looking For

Previous experience in a Maintenance Technician role within manufacturing or industry
Strong electrical fault-finding skills
Good PLC troubleshooting experience
Experience working with automation and robotics
Injection moulding experience would be a big advantage

Knowledge of:
Electrical systems
PLCs
Robotics & automation
Pneumatics & hydraulics
Mechanical systems
Ability to read electrical drawings and technical documentation
Someone practical, proactive, and calm under pressure
A team player with good communication skills and a problem-solving mindset

Why Join Us?

Work with modern automation, robotics, and advanced manufacturing equipment
Get involved in continuous improvement projects and machinery upgrades
Build your technical skills in a highly automated environment
Join a supportive and experienced team
Opportunities for development and progression
If you enjoy fault finding, solving technical problems, and keeping machines doing what they’re supposed to do — we’d love to hear from you.

Working hours: 40 hours per week, shift rotation, site located in Greystones Ireland. This is an on-site role.  
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Career Level

  • Experienced [Non-Managerial]

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