Job Title : Maintenance Technician
Location : County Monaghan
Company : Glanbia Foods
Salary :
Open Date : 2023-04-14
Close Date : 2023-08-14

Lough Egish

About Tirlán
Tirlán, formerly known as Glanbia Ireland, is a world-class food and nutrition co-operative, with a diverse portfolio of quality ingredients, leading consumer and agri brands.
A talented team of over 2,100 people manage Tirlán’s network of 11 production facilities and 52 agri retail outlets serving its communities with annual revenues of over €3 billion expected in 2022. Tirlán’s state-of-the-art headquarters in Kilkenny city and innovation centre in Ballyragget promote innovation, creativity and collaboration. Tirlán is committed to sustainability throughout the organisation through its comprehensive Living Proof programme, and the Science-Based Targets initiative (SBTi) contained within it. For more information visit www.tirlan.com

Role Profile
We have an opportunity for someone to join our team to manage the maintenance and repair of equipment and facilities in operation at Tirlán Lough Egish. Liaise with external contractors for the maintenance and repair of same.
The Facilities Maintenance Technician is also responsible for running and maintaining the preventative maintenance system to pre-determined guidelines. Reporting directly to the Engineering Manager, the role will be salary based and include nightshift.

Key Responsibilities
Electrical or Mechanical qualification plus time served in a high-volume manufacturing environment would be an advantage.
Previous experience in facilities maintenance would be an advantage.
Good knowledge of all facilities systems including Boiler, Compressed Air, HVAC, Chilled Water, Water Treatment, and general electrical and mechanical services
Ability to read electrical and hydraulic/pneumatic schematic diagrams.
Previous experience working on technically challenging applications would be an advantage.
Experience of working in a GMP environment, within clean rooms and the equipment relating to these clean rooms.
Ability to interact with suppliers, customers and external contractors.

Key Requirements
Responsible for the maintenance of plant and equipment in the facilities department, compiling standard specifications /procedures for each item and monitoring all existing plant to standard specifications.
The above equipment will include AHU’s, chillers, compressors, CIP and pumping systems.
Establishes relationships with the customers and suppliers in pursuit of continuous improvement and on-going business development.
Attends internal meetings to help establish priorities and assign tasks.
Solves, in conjunction with the Quality department, customer related problems/issues as needed.
Record daily and weekly activities into the current CMMS.
In conjunction with approved vendors, research new processes and/or systems for maintenance/manufacture of equipment and implement new processes and systems as developed under the direction of the Engineering Manager.
Coordinate the development of documentation in the facilities areas in line with ISO9001, ISO 14001 requirements.
Compliance to all site Environmental, Health and Safety requirements, training and regulations.
Compliance to all local site company policies, procedures and corporate policies.
Act in accordance with the company’s guiding principles and adherence to the Corporate Code of Conduct.
Perform additional duties at the request of the direct Manager.

If you are interested in this position, please apply with an up-to-date resume.

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Commitment to Diversity & Inclusion
Tirlán embraces diversity, equal opportunity and inclusion. We are committed to building diverse teams where different perspectives drive innovation and growth. We strive to create an inclusive workplace where people can bring their true self to work and achieve their full potential.
At Tirlán, we celebrate diversity, because we know that our individual strengths make us stronger together. We welcome and encourage interest from a wide variety of candidates, and we will give your application consideration, without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender perception or identity, national origin, age, marital status, or disability status.
At Tirlán our culture will celebrate individuality, knowing that together we are more.
Tirlán owns leading consumer and agri brands such as Avonmore, Kilmeaden Cheese, Millac, Solmiko, Truly Grass Fed, Premier Milk, Wexford , mymilkman.ie and GAIN Animal Nutrition.

About us:
The farmer-owned co-operative has a first-class track record of success in the global market. Rooted in a rich heritage of family farming and embedded in its communities, Tirlán has evolved to bring the passion of its farmers and their high-quality milk and grains to the international marketplace. Using modern-day technology and applying the best processes to its milk pool of three billion litres and its premium grains portfolio, Tirlán now exports to more than 80 countries. Its award-winning brands are household names in Ireland, and include Ireland’s number one consumer dairy brand, Avonmore.
The organisation draws on a wealth of experience to deliver exceptional products and tailored nutritional solutions including Kilmeaden, Wexford, Truly Grass Fed, Solmiko, CheddMax and GAIN. Tirlán has a strong market presence in the UK, France, Germany, UAE, the US, North Africa, Japan and China.

Tirlán is a Values Based Organisation - www.tirlan.com