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Mechanical Maintenance Technician

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LocationNaas, Leinster, Ireland
Work modeon-site
Typefull-time
SeniorityEntry
Company size10,000+ people
PostedJul 30, 2026 · 3mo ago
Verified live2d ago
At a glanceSummarised by Seekless from the posting.
Recognised apprenticeship
Trade cert fitter
Experience in 1 or 2 maintenance trades and components (e.g., electrical, welding, pipefitting, fabrication, gearbox and bearing maintenance, lubrication, pumps and piping systems, mechanical maintenance and hydraulic and pneumatic systems)
Ability to operate 1 or 2 standard maintenance tools (power tools, basic hand tools, electric tools, precision maintenance tools, preventative maintenance technology tools)
Demonstrate ability to modify electrical or mechanical schematics, blueprints and operation manuals
Operate forklifts and scissor lifts
Skills
forklifts
scissor lifts
About the company
Cargill is a family company committed to providing food and agricultural solutions to nourish the world in a safe, responsible, and sustainable way. We sit at the heart of the supply chain, partnering with producers and customers to source, make and deliver products that are vital for living. By providing customers with life’s essentials, we enable businesses to grow, communities to prosper, and consumers to live well.
This position is in our specialized portfolio enterprise where we serve diverse businesses who support unique customers or markets, including animal nutrition and health, bioindustrial, road safety salt and Cargill joint ventures.
Job Purpose and Impact
The Mechanical Maintenance Technician will perform maintenance and troubleshoot production or warehouse machinery typically focused on a multiple trades with regular guidance. In this role, you will utilize maintenance and reliability practices to complete preventative, predictive and reactive maintenance to ensure assets are maintained to ensure effectiveness of the facility.
In this role you will work in following shift regime:
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Week 1: Mon-Thurs 06:00-14:00 Fri 06:00-13:00
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Week 2: Mon-Thurs 14:00-22:00 Fri 13:00-20:00
Key Accountabilities
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Utilize maintenance and reliability practices with some guidance to ensure all assets are maintained in safe condition while continuing to ensure the life of the equipment being used.
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Complete preventative, predictive and reactive industrial maintenance throughout the facility, with limited direction.
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Leverage knowledge and ability to operate 1 or 2 standard maintenance tools such as power tools, basic hand tools, electric tools, precision maintenance tools and preventative maintenance technology tools.
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Demonstrate experience in 1 or 2 maintenance trades and components (ex. electrical, welding, pipefitting, fabrication, gearbox and bearing maintenance, lubrication, pumps and piping systems, mechanical maintenance and hydraulic and pneumatic systems).
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Modify with some direction or instruction in either electrical or mechanical schematics, blueprints and operation manuals.
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Document completed work and the conditions found utilizing maintenance computer software and interact regularly with peers and management to pursue continuous improvement of facility operations.
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Operate forklifts and scissor lifts following standard production documentation to deliver to the correct location.
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Other duties as assigned
Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications
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Other minimum qualifications may apply
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Recognised apprenticeship
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Trade cert fitter
Our Offer
We will provide a fast paced stimulating international environment, which will stretch your abilities and channel your talents. We also offer competitive salary and benefits combined with outstanding career development opportunities in one of the largest and most solid private companies in the world.
Legal
We welcome applications from people with disabilities and are committed to providing an inclusive, accessible recruitment process and workplace. We encourage candidates to let us know if they require any accommodations during the recruitment or interview process so we can support them appropriately.
Hiring process
Interested? Then make sure to send us your CV and cover letter in English today.
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Cargill is committed to being an inclusive employer. Click here to find out more https://careers.cargill.com/diversity/