Plant Engineer - Dublin

Manufacturing Engineering & Transport
Ref: 8318 Date Posted: Thursday 16 Apr 2026

Job Title – Plant Engineer

Job Locations – County Dublin

Salary – €85K - €100K Based on Experience

 

About the Role:

Our client who are rapidly expanding based in Dublin have a requirement for a Plant Engineer to join their team. The Plant Engineer will report to the Maintenance Manager, and will be responsible for ensuring the safe, reliable and efficient operation of Gas and Steam Turbine rotating equipment.

Rotating Equipment plays a key role in plant operations: results-driven engineers with a passion for turbo machinery will thrive in an environment where sourcing fit-for-purpose equipment and optimising its maintenance can help improve the bottom line.

 

Roles & Responsibilities Include:

  • Provide Health, Safety and Environmental leadership, promoting a professional safety culture within the power station team.
  • Ensure all rotating plant work is carried out in line with company safety policies, permit-to work systems and any technical OEM requirements.
  • Responsible for the effective preventative and predictive maintenance of Gas Turbines and Steam Turbines, in collaboration with the Operations and Maintenance teams.
  • Ensure that the OEM Maintenance and Planning activities are carried out as per the relevant Long Term Service Agreement (LTSA).
  • Manage safety and technical improvements proposed by the relevant OEM, including developing business cases and management of implementation/installation, as required.
  • Management of Gas Turbine Hot Gas Path Parts (HGPP) in collaboration with the relevant OEM.
  • Forecasting of obsolescence of assets; and management of suitable upgrade paths.
  • Support root cause analysis of failures and make recommendations for corrective actions.
  • Manage, update and roll out technical asset documentation, maintenance records & reports, OEM technical bulletins etc.
  • Provide engineering input and expertise into plant projects and upgrades.
  • Contribute flexibly to outage planning and execution, including expanded responsibilities during outages.
  • Oversee contractor activities to ensure the work meets technical and safety standards.
  • Budget, plan and procure all the services, materials and equipment required to enable the above to be achieved.
  • Preparation and Supervision of outage activities for Gas Turbines and Steam Turbines.

 

Skills & Experience Required:

  • Degree in Mechanical Engineering or related discipline, or a time served apprenticeship with equivalent experience in a power generation industry.
  • Strong experience in rotating equipment engineering.
  • Strong knowledge of rotating equipment design principles, maintenance practices, and troubleshooting techniques.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
  • Knowledge of industry standards and regulations related to rotating equipment.
  • Excellent communication skills.

 

For more information about the role please feel free to contact Caolán on 015 314 886.

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