Position Type: FT Probation
We are currently hiring for a Process Systems Engineer in our Kerry Dairy Ireland site in Ossett - this is needed to support the team with Integrated PLC systems across site due to the site being largely automated. This person will also act as support for the shift engineers as and when required.
Complying with the health and safety policy and regulations.
Carrying out risk assessments with the relevant people and put controls in place to minimise the risk to acceptable levels where reasonably practicable.
Carry out electrical project work from concept to installation.
Resolving technical electrical breakdowns solely and via supporting on shift engineers.
Version control of all onsite software backups.
Backup of onsite equipment including server systems, HMI/SCADA systems, PLC’s, motor drives and servo systems.
Writing of one-point lessons for site/engineers on recent projects or improvements completed.
Actively gain as much information as possible from production personnel regarding the fault on the machine to speed up the fault-finding process.
Ensure engineering logs and computer systems are fully filled in with all relevant information including PM/job work order numbers, all used parts, plant asset numbers, including raising part requisitions.
In Kerry Dairy Ireland we understand that people have very different career trajectories and experiences. HNC Electrical as a minimum qualification.
Apprentice trained with industrial PLC knowledge with at least 5 years’ experience.
Including, pumps, flow meters, pressure/temperature PID control and plate pack heating/cooling systems.
Packaging equipment experience including casepackers, metal detectors, checkweighers, conveyor systems, robot stacking and stretch wrap applicators.
Knowledge of network-based communication systems including Profibus, Profinet, Modbus TCP/RS485, Asi, IO-Link and factory ethernet networks and switches.
Understanding of various safety systems and switches including Pilz Safety PLC’s and Asi-Safe modules.
Knowledge of electrical CAD systems such as PCSchematic or Eplan.
Project leading knowledge with respect to electrical design and installations.
Knowledge of Markem inkjet printing systems and box coding.
At Kerry Dairy Ireland, we believe in giving talented, curious people the opportunity to make a difference.
We work as a team, searching for the best ways to inspire food and nourish life.
We are a community of innovators, working across disciplines to solve global food challenges with a fresh approach. 25 days annual leave (excluding bank holidays).
~ Matched pension scheme.
~ Benefits platform offering discounts and cashback on major retailers.
Kerry Dairy Ireland is a vertically integrated farm-to-fork business with a very substantial consumer foods presence and a leading nutritional and dairy ingredients division, delivering high-quality dairy solutions with a focus on sustainability and innovation. From partnering with local family farms to producing world-class dairy products, we ensure every step of our value chain reflects our commitment to excellence.
With over 50 years’ experience in milk processing, dairy and nutritional technology advancement, and product innovation, we are a key stakeholder in the global food industry and creators of a strong portfolio of market leading dairy brands including Cheestrings, Charleville and Coleraine Cheese, Dairygold, Golden Cow and our new SMUG range. Our from food, for food culture and deep-rooted connection to our 2,800 milk suppliers differentiates our business and offers captivating opportunities for our customers and consumers.
Our dairy comes from some of the world’s richest grazing land and is produced by a network of Irish family farms that have one of the lowest carbon footprints in the world. Through a combination of expertise, innovation, and sustainability, Kerry Dairy Ireland is proud to shape the future of dairy while meeting the diverse needs of our farmers, customers, and communities.
Kerry, we operate multiple manufacturing facilities in the southwest of Ireland, including Listowel, Charleville, Newmarket, and Farranfore. Globally, Kerry Dairy Ireland employs over 1,600 dedicated professionals across Ireland, Northern Ireland, the UK, USA, Netherlands, Spain, Germany, and China. In Kerry Dairy Ireland we benefit from the knowledge of our colleagues who bring a diverse range of cultures, backgrounds, lifestyles and experiences. One team fostering an inclusive culture that, above all, inspires food and nourishes life. One culture where everyone brings their unique perspectives and experiences to help make us better, together. We are committed to and value Diversity and Inclusion in all recruitment processes within Kerry and do not discriminate based on gender, race, class, economic status, ethnic background, sexual orientation, age, political beliefs, veteran status, marital status or any other protected characteristic.
Beware of scams online or from individuals claiming to represent us. A Kerry Dairy Ireland employee will not solicit candidates through a non-Kerry Dairy Ireland email address or phone number. In addition, Kerry Dairy Ireland does not currently utilise video chat rooms (e.g., purchasing a “starter kit,” investing in training, or something similar). Kerry Dairy Ireland will not ask you to pay any money at any point in the hiring process with the exception of reimbursable travel expenses. In addition, any payments made by Kerry Dairy Ireland will be from official firm accounts bearing the Kerry Dairy Ireland name.
We do not accept CVs or candidate profiles from recruitment agencies where Kerry Dairy Ireland terms of business have not been signed. This also applies to CVs or candidate profiles sent directly to any Kerry Dairy Ireland Hiring Managers.