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Senior Maintenance Fitter

Collins McNicholas is delighted to be partnering with a leading manufacturing organisation in County Galway to recruit an experienced Senior Maintenance Fitter.
This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified Fitter/Turner with strong industrial maintenance experience to join a growing maintenance team.
Key Responsibilities
  • Carry out planned, preventative and reactive maintenance on large industrial machinery.
  • Diagnose breakdowns and complete mechanical repairs efficiently to minimise downtime.
  • Repair and replace bearings, sprockets, chains and drive components.
  • Welding and fabrication using MIG, TIG and Stick.
  • Use of lathe, milling machine and other workshop equipment.
  • Complete machinery refurbishment and repairs during planned shutdowns.
  • Inspect equipment and identify potential faults.
  • Ensure all work is carried out safely and in line with permit-to-work procedures.
Requirements
  • Qualified Fitter/Turner or equivalent.
  • Minimum 3years'+ industrial maintenance experience.
  • Strong mechanical troubleshooting skills.
  • Experience with large-scale processing machinery.
  • Welding and machining experience.
  • Good understanding of electrical systems is an advantage.
  • Reliable, safety-focused and quality-driven approach.
For a confidential discussion and more information on the role, please contact Yvette O'Connor
yvette.oconnor@collinsmcnicholas.ie
071 9108064
 

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