ABOUT US…
Here at Bewley’s, we’re on a mission to help you reconnect. With yourself, with each other, one cup at a time.
Founded in 1840, Bewley’s is Ireland’s leading coffee and tea company. We’ve been perfecting the craft of tea and coffee making for many generations, from our humble beginnings in a little shop on Sycamore Alley in Dublin, Ireland, to the home and heart of our brand, our Grafton Street Café, right through to our present-day operations in Ireland.
Our Quaker origins are at the heart of our company, guiding our business practices and the development of long-term sustainable supply relationships with the world’s best tea and coffee producers. From five-star hotels to independent coffee shops, we serve over 600 million cups of tea and coffee worldwide every year, so we know a thing or two about crafting the perfect taste for even the pickiest of palettes.
Some 175 years on from our beginnings we still love tea and coffee. It’s our passion and we want to share this with you.
ABOUT THE JOB…
At Bewley’s, we believe in the power of community, building strong genuine relationships that are honest, reliable and respectful due to mutual understandings. Walk through our doors and discover a unique family atmosphere, camaraderie and passion for excellence. To achieve this, we need you to live by our Core Values;
- We respect people.
- We do what we say we will do.
- We are enterprising and resourceful.
- We make our planet a better place to be.
The role of Maintenance Technician is a permanent role based out of our Northern Cross Office.
Main Responsibility:
The primary role of the Maintenance Technician will be to ensure the plant’s production equipment is in good working order and properly maintained. TheMaintenance Technicianis a key part of the production team and is expected to work with the team to achieve production goals.
Outline areas of responsibility:
- Maintenance of production process equipment, to include breakdown repairs, preventative/predictive maintenance and ongoing day-to-day troubleshooting and technical interventions.
- Continuous improvement of production process equipment, by identifying and implementing improvement projects that will improve the operating effectiveness of equipment.
- An ancillary part of the role includes maintenance of buildings and utilities systems and equipment as required.
- Fostering a culture of safety across all activities.
- Delivering a preventative maintenance program that ensures the plant operates at optimum efficiency levels.
- Co-ordination of, and liaison with, external specialist contractors engaged in relevant works on site.
- Setup and changeover of production equipment to particular formats as required.
- Responsibility for one or more specific areas as and when assigned, e.g. specific production line(s) or area(s), engineering workshop, spares stocks etc.
- Compliance with GMP work procedures, including generation and completion of all documentation as required by the quality manual.
- Completion of equipment and maintenance logs.
- Operation of spare parts systems including:
- Monitoring of stock levels.
- Ordering & storage of materials.
- Receipt & issue of materials.
- Completion of training records as required.
Qualifications:
- Must have a mechanical/electrical maintenance background (time served).
- Must have previous experience of working in the food manufacturing industry.
- Excellent written and oral communication skills.
- Experience of from & fill seal machines is essential.
- PLC programming would be an advantage.
Other relevant information:
- Flexibility around working hours will be required.
- Perform other work-related duties as assigned by the Engineering Manager.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: €52,000.00-€56,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Additional leave
- Bike to work scheme
- Company car
- Company pension
- Employee assistance program
- Employee discount
- Sick pay
- Store discount
Work Location: In person
