Senior Mechaniclal Engineer, Limerick

Senior Mechaniclal Engineer (433263) Limerick, Republic of Ireland Salary: GBP75000 - GBP95000 per annum + Car,Pension,Holiday

Senior Mechanical Engineer

Limerick

Permanent, Full-Time

The Opportunity

My client is seeking an experienced Senior Mechanical Engineer to join their team at a state‑of‑the‑art cement manufacturing facility in Limerick. This is a key role within the engineering function, offering the opportunity to work on both day‑to‑day plant maintenance and large‑scale improvement projects in a heavy industrial environment.

Reporting directly to the Engineering Manager, the successful candidate will play a vital role in ensuring optimal plant performance, safety, and efficiency while contributing to continuous improvement initiatives.

Key Responsibilities

Work as part of a multi-disciplinary maintenance team

Take ownership of a specific plant process area

Ensure preventative and predictive maintenance programmes are executed effectively

Plan and coordinate major shutdowns and overhauls

Manage external contractors on designated projects

Troubleshoot and resolve maintenance issues to maximise plant availability

Drive continuous improvements in safety and environmental standards

Identify and scope projects that enhance operational and financial performance

Support projects from design and construction through to installation

Lead commissioning activities and project handover

About You

Degree‑qualified in Mechanical Engineering (or a related discipline)

Minimum of 5 years’ experience in a similar industrial environment

Strong understanding of health&safety within heavy industry

Excellent communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills

Demonstrated technical expertise with solid commercial awareness

Proficient in MS Office and AutoCAD

Highly organised with strong attention to detail

Self‑motivated, with the ability to work independently and meet deadlines

Proven track record of contributing to business performance improvements

Candidates who may not meet every requirement but demonstrate strong potential are still encouraged to apply.

What’s on Offer

Salary up to€95,000, depending on experience

30 days annual leave

Additional benefits package

Opportunity to join a well‑established, multinational organisation

Career progression opportunities within a wider global group

Exposure to advanced, energy‑efficient manufacturing technologies

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