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Mechanical and Maintenance Fitter

Dawn MeatsBallyhaunis, MayoToday
Mayo

Description

ID
2026-4914
Location : Name
Dawn Meats Ballyhaunis
Posted Date
3 weeks ago(02/03/2026 09:43)
Discipline
Engineering

Overview

Job Title:Mechanical Automation and Maintenance Fitter

 

Reporting to: Maintenance Manager.

 

Contract: Permanent.

 

Location: Ballyhaunis, Co. Mayo

 

Role Summary:

Dawn Meats are looking to recruit a Mechanical Automation and Maintenance Fitter in Ballyhaunis Co. Mayo to provide technical and problem-solving support for the plant and maintenance teams.

Responsibilities

Key Responsibilities:

  • Supports and executes plant specific maintenance strategies to achieve key performance goals and overall maintenance performance;
  • Assists and supports production, enabling production schedules to be met and to ensure that all issues are resolved in a timely fashion;
  • Inspects operating machines and equipment for conformance with relevant standards;
  • Carry out work orders in a timely and safe manner while maintaining adherence & full compliance with company procedures;
  • Responsibility to upload all job details onto a handheld mobile field technology device on completion;
  • Develop in-depth working knowledge of all site mechanical equipment;
  • Complete all paperwork in full;
  • Follow all Health and Safety Rules and Regulations in the Site;
  • To complete training and review of SOPs on compliance.

Qualifications

Your role will see you tackle a wide range of business challenges in a busy Maintenance/Engineering environment.

The ideal Candidate will have or demonstrate:

  • Time-served Mechanical, Automation & Maintenance Fitter (MAMF), demonstrating a high level of competency, with a minimum of 3 years post apprenticeship experience;
  • Experience of machines & process equipment, controls & automation;
  • Experience in electrical & mechanical installations, maintenance and refrigeration systems;
  • Can demonstrate good communication, both written & oral skills, which meet the requirements of the job in full;
  • Good troubleshooting ability; to logically follow a line of thought for problem solving;
  • Holds a full driving license;
  • Ability to work on their own initiative, with minimum supervision, as well as part of a team;
  • Has a flexible approach to working hours (shift work, overtime and on call).

 

 

 

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