Fitter

• Carry out routine and preventative maintenance on plant equipment
• Diagnose and repair faults in machinery and systems
• Respond quickly and effectively to emergency breakdowns
• Fabricate and fit mechanical parts using a range of tools (turning, milling, welding, pipework etc.)
• Complete maintenance records and ensure documentation is up to date
• Maintain a safe, tidy working environment in line with HACCP, BRC, ISO, and Health & Safety standards
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams (Bottling, Liquid Processing, NPD) to support production efficiency
• Support audits and project work as required, including occasional travel to other sites (e.g. Portlaoise)
• Operate bottling line equipment occasionally as needed and support equipment trials and training

• Time-served Mechanical, Automation & Maintenance Fitter (MAMF) with minimum 3 years’ post-apprenticeship experience, ideally in a high-volume, highly automated manufacturing environment
• Strong mechanical knowledge, with experience in machine repair, fabrication, and fault diagnosis
• Comfortable using a wide variety of tools and maintenance techniques
• Basic electrical experience is a plus
• Team player with solid communication skills and the ability to work under pressure
• Willingness to work on a 2-shift cycle and respond to on-site emergencies when needed
• Committed to maintaining high hygiene, safety, and quality standards

Basic electrical experience is a plus

• Working as part of a small, passionate team at First Ireland Spirits
• Competitive company pension scheme
• Comprehensive life assurance
• Annual performance-based bonus
• 25 days of holiday plus bank holidays
• Exclusive discounts with a range of high street and online retailers