Shift Mechanical Fitter

Job Title: Shift Mechanical Fitter
Location: Dublin 22
Salary: €30.00 per hour + Shift Premium
Job Type: Full-time, Permanent
Shifts: 12-Hour Shift Pattern

 

Talent Curve is currently recruiting a Shift Mechanical Fitter for a major production facility located in the Dublin 22 area. This is a permanent position operating on a 12-hour shift pattern, offering a highly competitive rate of €30.00 per hour plus an additional shift premium.

 

If you are a trade-qualified fitter with strong mechanical troubleshooting skills and experience in a high-throughput industrial environment, we want to hear from you.

 

 

Key Responsibilities:

  • Execute planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and reactive breakdown engineering across automated production lines.
  • Diagnose and repair mechanical faults rapidly to minimise site downtime.
  • Overhaul rotating mechanics, including high-pressure pumps, commercial gearboxes, pneumatic logic, and multi-lane conveyor drives.
  • Enforce operational risk controls, ensuring absolute adherence to site permit-to-work configurations and lockout-tagout (LOTO) safety protocols.
  • Document wear profiles and update technical history logs alongside site reliability leads.

 

Candidate Requirements:

  • Must hold a recognised mechanical trade qualification (e.g., National Craft Certificate / SOLAS / QQI Level 6 or equivalent).
  • Practical experience working in a fast-paced industrial environment (e.g., FMCG, manufacturing, pharma, or heavy industry).
  • Strong fault-finding skills across complex hydraulics, pneumatics, and mechanical drive systems.
  • Ability to work effectively and safely during busy 12-hour shift rotations.

 

What We Offer:

  • Highly competitive base rate of €30.00 per hour.
  • Generous shift premium on top of your base rate.
  • Excellent overtime opportunities.
  • Secure, permanent contract with a leading employer in West Dublin.

 

How to Apply: Please send your CV directly to Darryl at darryl@talent- to arrange an initial conversation.