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About the role We are currently recruiting for a Laboratory Technician to join our Kerry Team in Listowel, Co. Kerry. This is a full-time, seasonal role. Hours of work are 8am to 4.30pm, Monday to Friday with one weekend on one weekend off. By prior arrangement, an occasional 12-hour day and night shift cover may be required. In this exciting position, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring the highest quality standards of our Kerry products by testing and analysing their various aspects, such as physical, chemical, microbiological, functional, and sensory. What will you do? Your responsibilities as the Laboratory Technician will include: About the Dairy Business 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. Headquartered in Tralee, Co. Kerry, we operate multiple manufacturing facilities in the southwest of Ireland, including Listowel, Charleville, Newmarket, and Farranfore. Additionally, we manage 29 Farm & Home stores throughout the region, ensuring comprehensive coverage and service. In Northern Ireland and the United Kingdom, our presence extends to key locations in Portadown, Coleraine, and Ossett. Globally, Kerry Dairy Ireland employs over 1,600 dedicated professionals across Ireland, Northern Ireland, the UK, USA, Netherlands, Spain, Germany, and China. In 2024, we achieved a turnover of approximately €1.3 billion, reflecting our commitment to excellence and growth.
Maintenance Technician
Your Recipe For a Rewarding Career Starts Here! Why Dawn Farms? We can offer an excellent opportunity to be part of a world-class team offering permanent, full-time positions with set hours and plenty of opportunity for further training, development and career opportunities should you wish to progress further. Our culture is one of inclusiveness and diversity with a constant drive and focus for continuous improvement throughout our business. Our production plants are located in Naas, Co Kildare with easy access via public transport. Job Purpose On a day to day basis, the Maintenance Technician is responsible for the executing, monitoring and recording of the maintenance breakdowns and breakdown follow ups. You will also be responsible for delivering a high-quality maintenance service to the production departments. As a maintenance technician you must ensure that maintenance works are carried out efficiently, effectively, safely and in line with the maintenance strategy. Shift: Days & Nights (rotation with consecutive days off in between) Hourly rate: €27.01 per hour (shift premiums apply) Key Duties and Responsibilities
Project Process Engineer
Requisition ID: 59185 Position Type: FT Permanent Workplace Arrangement: #LI-Onsite About the role The Project Process Engineer will support the delivery of plant equipment and facility investment projects at KDI’s manufacturing sites. This is a new, full-time, permanent, and onsite role based in one of our sites in Southwest of Ireland. The role involves managing projects from start to finish, covering planning, design, installation, and handover. It requires strong project management skills and close collaboration with internal teams and external partners to ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to a high standard. About Kerry Dairy Ireland 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. Globally, Kerry Dairy Ireland employs over 1,600 dedicated professionals across Ireland, Northern Ireland, the UK, USA, Netherlands, Spain, Germany, and China. In 2024, we achieved a turnover of approximately €1.3 billion, reflecting our commitment to excellence and growth. Key responsibilities 1. Project Management & Delivery Take ownership and manage all facets of project delivery using KDI’s structured delivery methodologyPrepare comprehensive project plans including scope, schedules, budgets, and resource requirementsSupervise project execution, ensuring timely follow-up and ongoing reportingCommunicate, track, and report project progress 2. Technical & Engineering Responsibilities Develop a deep understanding of KDI’s products and production processesOversee and contribute to the design process, including Basis of Design (BoD) calculations, drawings, and safety evaluationsUpdate technical drawings and prepare complete project documentationOccasionally perform other engineering duties to support operations as neededWork with multiple engineering disciplines (mechanical, civil, process, automation, electrical) as required by project scope 3. Procurement & Supplier Management Prepare detailed requirements specifications for procurement and tendering activitiesSelect and manage suppliers and third-party service providers 4. Equipment & Commissioning Receive and install plant equipmentOversee and conduct process commissioning, testing, and validation activities 5. Strategic & Feasibility Planning Conduct feasibility studies for future projectsCollaborate on investment proposals, including detailed descriptions, cost estimates, savings, and implementation timelines. Qualifications and skills Beware of scams online or from individuals claiming to represent us. A Kerry employee will not solicit candidates through a non-Kerry email address or phone number. In addition, Kerry does not currently utilise video chat rooms (e.g., Google Hangouts) to conduct interviews. Refuse any request that asks you to provide payment to participate in the hiring process (e.g., purchasing a “starter kit,” investing in training, or something similar). Kerry 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 will be from official firm accounts bearing the Kerry name. Recruiter: #LI-SR1 Posting Type: LI Please note also: We do not accept CVs or candidate profiles from recruitment agencies where terms of business have not been signed. Additionally, we will not consider or agree to payment of any recruiter fee under these circumstances. This also applies to CVs or candidate profiles sent directly to any Kerry Hiring Managers. In the event that speculative CVs or candidate profiles are submitted by recruitment agencies, we reserve the right to contact these candidates directly and consider them for current or future vacancies without any financial obligation to the recruitment agency.
Maintenance Engineer
Randox Laboratories continues to develop disruptive innovations within the Diagnostics and Healthcare sector globally. We are proud to have been named the Number 1 company in Northern Ireland, for the second consecutive year in the “Belfast Telegraph Top 100 Companies 2024”. Our staff are at the heart of everything we do and achieve. We have a career opportunity for a Maintenance Engineer within our Maintenance/Manufacturing Department. What does the Maintenance team do? This team ensures minimal downtime and high productivity through reactive and preventative maintenance, condition monitoring, and continuous improvement. They manage a range of equipment, from new Filling and Capping machines to older systems, using fault-finding skills to resolve issues quickly and identify root causes. They also support new equipment installations, including validation, and contribute to improvement projects. Additionally, they manage critical spares and stock. Location: Crumlin and Antrim, Northern Ireland. Occasional cover for our other sites in NI and ROI. Contract Offered: Full-time, Permanent Working Hours / Shifts: 40 hours per week over 4 days, alternating Monday to Thursday and Tuesday to Friday, from 7am-5:40pm, including lunch. Flexibility needed. What does the Maintenance Technician role involve? This role is responsible for the response of machine breakdowns and to identify the root cause, create solutions, and carry out corrective action as appropriate. This is a varied role that will require you to develop a varied skillset, including: Application process: Fast Process. Click Apply on the site of this advertisement. You will then submit your CV to Randox for review. This advert may be open for as long as 30 days, although we may close the advert early, if we receive sufficient applicants.
Mechatronics Engineer
Mechatronics Engineer – (Job Ref: 25N/MCTR) Randox Laboratories continues to develop disruptive innovations within the Diagnostics and Healthcare sector globally. We are proud to have been named the Number 1 company in Northern Ireland, for the second consecutive year in the “Belfast Telegraph Top 100 Companies 2024”. Our staff are at the heart of everything we do and achieve. We have an exciting career opportunity for a Mechatronics Engineer within our Automation Department. What does the automation team do? The Automation Department look after various projects including improving existing manufacturing processes to improve efficiency systematically and incrementally throughout the company and R&D for new product introductions. Location : Randox Science Park, 30 Randalstown Rd, Antrim BT41 4FL. Contract Offered : Full-time, Permanent. Working Hours / Shifts : 7.30am to 6.10pm, Monday to Thursday. What does this role involve? This role will require a deep understanding of mechatronics, automation, robotics, and control systems, combined with strong problem solving skills to enhance efficiency, reliability and compliance with industry regulations. Some of the key duties of role include: • Deliver safety and control systems that comply with appropriate international standards. • Select and integrate robotics, motion control, PLCs, HMIs, vision systems and sensors into new production lines. • Ensure compliance with ISO13485, FDA and GMP regulations where applicable. • Develop and optimise PLC, HMI and Robotic programmes (e.g. Siemens, Allen-Bradley, Beckhoff, Staubli, Epson, etc). • Commission and validate new automation equipment ensuring functionality meets specifications, safety and compliance. • Troubleshoot and debug control systems ensuring a smooth handover to the internal customer as per company standard operating procedures. • Produce all relevant documentation, functional design specifications, electrical schematics, test protocols. Who can apply? Essential criteria: • Minimum 5 years industrial automation experience preferably in machine development. • HNC / Bachelor's / Master's degree in Electrical, Mechatronic Engineering or similar. • Experience programming 6-Axis, SCARA and Delta robots. • Confident with Machinery Directive and Functional Safety Standards. • Strong understanding of sensors, actuators, vision systems and robotics. • Confident designing Pneumatic circuits. • Mechanical/Electrical Aptitude. • Can work with minimal supervision and is a self-starter. Desirable: • Technical certification in PLC programming. • Experience with Siemens, Allen Bradley, Beckhoff. • Experience working in the medical device industry (ISO13485). • Experience with New Product Introduction, including R&D of new processes, associated verification and validation activities. • Experience with Lean Manufacturing and Continuous Improvement Activities. This advert may be open for as long as 30 days although we may close the advert early if we receive sufficient applicants to fill the roles. Randox Laboratories Limited is an Equal Opportunities Employer.
Maintenance Engineer
Maintenance Engineer Location: Athlone Hours: 37.5 hours. Monday-Fri with core hours 10:00-16:00 Salary: Competitive Business Unit : Arran Chemical Company Open To : Internal and External Applicants Ref No.: HRJOB10667 The Role The role at Arran Chemical Company (Arran) involves working within the Engineering Department to drive the performance of the new and existing equipment by ensuring effective preventative maintenance plans, policies and procedures are in place. The role will also be driving improvement projects at the site through use and analysis of CMMS to ensure that the department manages the budget and ensures value without compromising safety or quality. Key Requirements Applicants must have eligibility to work in the Republic of Ireland OR possess a valid work permit that will allow you to take up full time, permanent employment in the Republic of Ireland. To be successful in this role you will need a Leaving Cert with Higher Diploma in a relevant discipline (or equivalent), reliability and/or maintenance experience within a process environment, and experience of best practices in preventive maintenance, condition monitoring, maintenance planning, reliability engineering, RCM or FMECA. You will additionally need experience in the use of computerised maintenance management systems and proficiency in Microsoft office. It would be advantageous if you had a Bachelor’s degree in a relevant Engineering discipline (or equivalent), Green Belt (Lean), Significant experience in CMMS utilising scheduling and analysing tools, Experience within a highly regulated chemical process environment, experience with regulatory bodies, experience in financial management, budgeting, and identifying cost-saving opportunities and Reading and understanding technical documentation for equipment (e.g. mechanical and electrical drawings) Please see attach job description for further details about responsibilities and a full list of criteria. Apply Now Apply online and tailor your CV to outline how you meet the role criteria. Please upload your CV in PDF format where possible. Closing Date We will no longer be accepting applications after 5pm on Sunday 08 June 2025 RECRUITMENT AGENCIES PLEASE NOTE: Almac will only accept applications from agencies/business partners that have been invited to work on this role by our Talent Acquisition team. Speculative candidate CV’s received or submitted directly to Hiring Managers will be considered unsolicited and no fee will be payable. Thank you for your cooperation.
Software Engineer
Software Engineer – (Job Ref: 25/SFIE) Randox are a world leader in diagnostics for clinical healthcare, toxicology and food security and are looking for Software Engineers to join our Research and Development team in Dungloe, County Donegal. The successful candidate will have the unique opportunity to work on developing innovative and pioneering products at the cutting edge of medical device research & development. To get a glimpse of the type of products you could be working on look here: https://www.randox.com/evidence-multistat-2/ Location : Randox Teoranta, Meenmore, Dungloe, County Donegal, F94 TV06. Hybrid option is available with 1 day working from home per week. Contract Offered : Full-time, Permanent Working Hours / Shifts : 40 hours per week, with flexibility of 4 x 10 hour days, 5 x 8 hour days and 4 x 9 hour days with 4 hours on a Friday. What does the Software Engineer role involve? The key function of this role is the design and development of new diagnostic platforms and the continuous improvement of existing platforms, including systems to support Randox internal departments. The main duties of the role include: • Develop design concepts based on user requirements • Contribute to the development of functional requirements specifications based on user requirements and approved concept designs • Develop software and control solutions for medical device platforms • identify appropriately specified COTS products / software for use within a system • Liaise with external design/ manufacturing companies on technical specifications and project progress when appropriate • Generate and maintain technical documentation, specifically, but not limited to, code review documentation, work Instructions, FMEA, BOM etc • Conduct, review and revise FMEA • Contribute to risk / hazard analysis for products under development and released • Report on status of projects / designs, both orally and ln written format, to direct and senior management • For both products under development and released products, contribute to design change when necessary, ensuring that design change is managed ln a controlled way Who can apply? Essential criteria: • A minimum of 3 years’ professional software development with at least 1 year in C#. • A Degree/Higher qualification in a STEM related discipline • Experience of requirements gathering. • Experience of designing and architecting software applications • Experience with UI design patterns such as MVVM, MVC, MVP • Experience of agile practices and CI / CD platforms • Experience with relational databases. • Experience of unit testing • Experience in all stages of a SDLC • Excellent written and verbal communication skills • Driving License with access to a car, as the site is quite remote Desirable: Experience in/with: • Experience mentoring other developers or assisting software project delivery. • Any one of WPF, WinUI, Blazor, MAUI, Xamarin or Avalonia • A second programming language. (Python, Java, C++) • Using an ORM • NET Core , ASP.NET Core Web API • coding mathematical algorithms • cloud infrastructure and MS Azure or AWS • working within a regulated environment
Senior Software Engineer
Senior Software Engineer – (Job Ref: 25N/SSSE) Randox Laboratories continues to develop disruptive innovations in Diagnostics and Healthcare globally. We are proud to have been named the Number 1 company in Northern Ireland for the second consecutive year in the Belfast Telegraph Top 100 Companies List for 2024. Our staff are at the heart of everything we do and achieve. We have exciting new career opportunity for a Senior Software Engineer within our R&D engineering team. Location : Randox Science Park (30 Randalstown Road, Antrim, BT41 4LF). Contract Offered : Full-time, Permanent Working Hours / Shifts : 40 hours per week across 4 days, with hybrid option of one day at home. What does the Senior Software Engineer role involve? The key function of this role is the design and development of new diagnostic platforms and the continuous improvement of existing platforms, including systems to support Randox internal departments. the main duties of the role include: • Develop design concepts based on user requirements • Contribute to the development of functional requirements specifications based on user requirements and approved concept designs • Develop software and control solutions for medical device platforms • Working within a multl-disciplinary team, clearly communicating requirements to other team members to ensure all development and testing is co-ordinated appropriately • Identify appropriately specified COTS products / software for use within a system • Liaise with the purchasing department on the identification and evaluation of suitable suppliers • Generate and maintain technical documentation, specifically, but not limited to, code review documentation, work Instructions, FMEA, BOM etc • Contribute to risk / hazard analysis for products under development and released • Report on status of projects / designs, both orally and ln written format, to direct and senior management • For both products under development and released products, contribute to design change when necessary, ensuring that design change is managed ln a controlled way Who can apply? Essential criteria: • A minimum of 5 years’ professional software development with at least 3 years in C#. • A Degree/Higher qualification in a STEM related discipline or be able to demonstrate appropriate industrial expertise • Experience of requirements gathering. • Experience of designing and architecting software applications • Experience with UI design patterns such as MVVM, MVC, MVP • Experience of agile practices and CI / CD platforms • Experience with relational databases. • Experience of unit testing • Experience in all stages of a SDLC • Excellent written and verbal communication skills • Desire to learn and explore new technologies Desirable: • Leading development and software project delivery. • Any one of WPF, WinUI, Blazor, MAUI, Xamarin, Avalonia, Flutter, Electron, React Native • A second programming language. (Python, Java, C++) • Communicating with and controlling embedded devices using wired and wireless communication protocols • Using an ORM • NET Core , ASP.NET Core Web API • Coding mathematical algorithms • Cloud infrastructure and MS Azure or AWS • Working within a regulated environment
Heavy Vehicle Mechanics Apprentice
We currently have apprentices and we are looking for more to expand our team, a vacancy has become available for a 1st Year Apprentice Heavy Vehicle Mechanic to join the service and diagnostic team The successful candidate will complete their Heavy vehicle Mechanics apprenticeship in conjunction with SOLAS which involves both on and off the job training. On successful completion of this heavy vehicle Mechanics apprenticeship, the apprentice is awarded a QQI Level 6 Advanced Certificate in the Craft of heavy vehicle Mechanics. Requirements: · Ability to work as part of a team and on own initiative. · Excellent Time Keeping Skills · Excellent communication and customer service skills. · A very positive attitude and a genuine desire to fulfil a career as a heavy vehicle mechanic. · Self-motivation and hard driven . A full, valid driving licence or be working towards one . Applicants must be currently living in Ireland If you meet the above criteria and are interested in being considered for this position, please submit a cover letter outlining your availability and employment history together with a comprehensive Curriculum Vitae. Core Skills • Servicing: Carry out manufacturer’s service schedule. Complete a vehicle report form • Engine: Carry out compression tests. Remove/overhaul cylinder heads. Diagnose turbo charger faults and remove/repair and replace components • Diesel Fuel System: Remove/test and refit/replace injectors. Remove/ replace diesel injection components. Check exhaust emissions with smoke meter and diagnose faults. Remove/replace/time, fuel injection pumps. Remove/repair/ replace fuel lift pumps • Transmission: Remove/refit gearboxes. Diagnose faults in clutch, remove/ replace components. Remove/replace driveshaft joints and bearings • Suspension: Remove/replace suspension components • Wheels: Balance wheels and repair punctures • Bodywork: Remove/replace bodywork components e.g. door locks, windows and regulators. Repair/adjustment of mechanical and hydraulic types of cab tilting and locking devices. Fit safety crash barriers and reflector markings • Lights Remove/replace components and focus headlights Specialist Skills Brakes: Diagnose/rectify faults in ABS brakes. Diagnose faults in air assisted hydraulic and full air brake systems. Remove/replace and adjust system components • Engine: Carry out complete engine overhaul • Hydraulics: Overhauling and fitting tipping gear, tail lift and loading/ unloading crane equipment • Suspension: Diagnose and rectify faults in pneumatically and electronically controlled air suspension systems • Transmission: Diagnose faults in and overhaul gearboxes. Diagnose faults in and overhaul differential and hub-reduction units. Diagnose and rectify faults in pneumatically and electronically operated gear change, differential and inter axle locking mechanisms • Electrical Diagnose/rectify faults in electrical circuits using wiring diagrams and multimeter. Remove/refit vehicle entertainment systems. Install basic electrical equipment • Bodywork: Adjustment and overhaul/replacement of fifth wheel coupling and semi trailer king pin Common Skills • Metalwork: Basic bench fitting. Gas welding, brazing, cutting and arc welding • Brakes: Diagnose faults in hydraulic brakes system and remove/replace components • Steering: Check and adjust steering geometry. Remove/replace steering components (manual and power assisted type steering) • Engine: Remove/dismantle/reassemble and refit an engine. Diagnose faults in cooling system and remove/replace components • Electrical: Diagnose/rectify faults in starting and charging systems and remove/ replace components. Diagnose/rectify faults in heating systems and remove/replace components • Bodywork: Repair/adjustment of mechanical bodywork components e.g. door locks, windows and regulators Personal Skills • Communications • Customer relations • Adaptability • Ability to work as a team member • Ability to work independently • Initiative • Problem solving • Planning and organisation • Information gathering
Senior Electrical Design Engineer
Randox Laboratories continues to develop disruptive innovations within the Diagnostics and Healthcare sector globally. We are proud to have been named the Number 1 company in Northern Ireland, for the second consecutive year in the “Belfast Telegraph Top 100 Companies 2024”. Our staff are at the heart of everything we do and achieve. We have a career opportunity for a Senior Electrical Design Engineer within our Engineering Design department. Location: 30 Randalstown Rd, Antrim BT41 4FL. Contract Offered: Full-time, Permanent. Working Hours: 40 hours over four days per week or 8:40-5:20 Mon-Fri. Responsibilities: This team is responsible for designing and developing new diagnostics platforms, automating systems and continuous improvement of our products and services across Laboratory automation, MultiSTAT development (Analyser) and research into new technologies that will be used in Analyser design to support our customer across an variety of industries. This advert may be open for as long as 30 days although we may close the advert early if we receive sufficient applicants to fill the roles.
