A Fixed Gas Detection – Service Engineer/Technician is required for Ireland’s leading supplier of electrical and mechanical services to the Water, Pharma and Food industries. This will be a permanent full-time position covering Leinster, Connaught and parts of Munster regions. This is an excellent opportunity to gain experience within a well-established company working in the water industry.
Full training on our products is provided, as well as job shadowing and support from our fully trained engineers.
Role:
- Servicing, calibrating and repairing gas detection equipment to the relevant standards.
- Ensure all serviced products are left fully operational, tested and complete service paperwork.
- Installation of new and replacement equipment on site.
- Support other team members on jobs that require multiple engineers.
- Provide customer ‘user training’ when required.
- Work closely with the Service Admin team making sure jobs are scheduled efficiently and meeting customers’ requirements.
- Ensure service reports are completed accurately and submit them for invoicing on time.
- Responsible for and accountable for the van stock and calibration gases, ensuring that it is appropriate for the customer base, and that ‘life critical’ components are cycled regularly to ensure we can offer a first-time fix where possible.
- Ensure all personal PPE is maintained within inspection expiry dates, all service clothing is clean and respectable at the start of the day, and all service equipment is ‘up to date’ and operational.
- Build strong relationships with Area Sales Managers, providing customer insight to support sales growth
Requirements:
- Previous experience with fire alarm systems or other similar electronic devices, would be desirable.
- Previous Field Service Engineering experience would be an advantage.
- Instrument/electronic equipment service, troubleshoot/repair, commissioning and/or installation experience.
- Excellent customer communication skills in both writing and verbal.
- Working knowledge of control panel assembly and components, as well as PLC knowledge would an advantage, but not necessary.
- Understanding of Health and Safety requirements.
- Safe Pass, manual handling, Confined Space is preferable, but training provided.
- Full clean driving license.
- Potential candidates must have the ability to work on own initiative or as part of a team. The role is a mixed variety of service works and small installations.
Salary:
- Salary circa €45k – €55k neg DOE
- 25 days annual leave
- Company Van
- Laptop and Mobile Phone
If you are a Gas Detection Engineer/Technician considering a career move, please feel to send your CV or contact Lisa Cullen on 086-0119146 for a confidential discussion. GPC will not send any applicants CV’s to clients without a full discussion and prior consent. GPC is a specialist construction recruitment consultancy based in Dublin and has more than 23 years’ experience working in the recruitment of construction professionals within Ireland and Internationally.