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Mill Electrical/ Instrumentation Craft Person
Role: Mill Electrical/ Instrumentation Craft Person
Company: Boliden Tara Mines
Location: Navan County Meath
Full-time Permanent
An excellent opportunity has arisen within the company for a Mill Electrical/ Instrumentation Craft Person
Reporting to the Mill Electrical /Instrumentation Craft Lead the Mill Electrical/ Instrumentation Craft Person will work within a team to participate in all aspects of the daily electrical instrumentation and automation maintenance and development within the mill department area of responsibility.
This position will be open to both external and internal applicants.
Main Duties and Responsibilities:
In line with applicable procedures conduct all duties promoting Bolidens values and best practice relating to environmental health safety and quality performance.
Role model Bolidens core values at all times and can demonstrate use of core values to drive continuous improvement.
Comply with all safety systems and requirements to ensure own safety and the safety of others.
Maintenance repair and development all mill dept. equipment and systems to comply with relevant electrical and automation standards including all required calibrations and documentation.
Perform maintenance tasks for new and existing equipment and systems as directed and/or scheduled.
Facilitate transfer of information relating to electrical maintenance use online systems where provided.
Participation in the development and implementation of preventative maintenance routines and systems as directed.
Ensure 5S housekeeping and cleaning of all own work areas.
Comply with staffing requirements (holiday booking) and start and end shifts at appointed times. Attend shift start / end meetings and other workplace meetings as required.
Work with new systems equipment and maintain knowledge of new technology. knowledge to date with changes in technology.
Attend and participate in training and development courses as required
Other duties as determined by immediate supervisor
Experience and Qualifications:
A qualified Electrical/ Instrumentation craftsperson (QQI Level 6 Craft Qualification) coupled with experience in instrumentation and automation
Knowledge of electrical instrumentation and automation systems including HV control systems Scada systems etc.
Previous knowledge in maintenance management systems (Maximo) software.
Involvement in continuous improvement initiatives would be beneficial.
Skills and Capabilities:
Organisational and strategic thinking skills
Strong interpersonal skills.
Ability to create and maintain an inclusive culture
Good communication skills with strong verbal written and computer skills
Effective team player along with the ability to work under ones own initiative.
The candidate must have the ability to promote the Boliden Core Values in all aspects of their role.
IT capability
Problem solving skills
Flexible approach to work
Willingness to promote continuous improvements within the company.
Additional Info:
This role will be full time Monday to Friday 07:30 am 04:00 pm
There will be a requirement to participate in a formal standby/ callout arrangement.
There will be a degree of flexibility required as part of this role in line with operational requirements.
We strive to achieve diversity and inclusion among our employees and therefore welcome all applicants. Your application will be processed in accordance with the GDPR.
Closing date for applications is 23rd February 2026
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For more than 90 years, Boliden has been exploring, extracting and processing base metals such as zink, copper, nickel and lead and precious metals like gold, silver and Platinum Group Metals (PGM).