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Service Technician (Woodworking Machinery)

Date: 01/03/2025

Department: Service / Technical Support

Reports To: Service Manager / Operations Manager
Location: Dublin, Ireland
Employment Type: Full-Time

Job Overview:

We are seeking a skilled and reliable Service Technician to join our team, specializing in the installation, servicing, repair, and maintenance of woodworking machinery. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with woodworking equipment such as CNC routers, edgebanders, panel saws, sanding machines, and related tools. You will play a key role in ensuring customer satisfaction by providing timely and efficient technical support both on-site and remotely.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Install, commission, and configure woodworking machinery at customer sites.
  • Perform routine servicing and preventive maintenance on a wide range of woodworking machines.
  • Troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and software-related issues.
  • Provide technical support to customers via phone, email, or remote diagnostics.
  • Ensure proper documentation of service calls, maintenance work, and machine performance reports.
  • Train customers on machine operation, maintenance procedures, and safety standards.
  • Liaise with the sales and parts departments for service-related inquiries and spare parts ordering.
  • Maintain tools, equipment, and service vehicle in proper working condition.
  • Adhere to all company policies, safety guidelines, and manufacturer specifications.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

  • Technical diploma or certification in Mechanical / Electrical / Mechatronics / Engineering.
  • Previous experience as a service technician in the woodworking, machinery, or industrial equipment sector.
  • Strong knowledge of woodworking machines, CNC systems, and automation technologies.
  • Ability to read and interpret mechanical drawings, electrical schematics, and machine manuals.
  • Problem-solving mindset with attention to detail.
  • Good communication skills for customer interaction and team coordination.
  • Willingness to travel to customer sites (nationally and occasionally internationally if required).
  • Valid driver’s license.

Desirable (Preferred but Not Essential):

  • Experience with specific brands (e.g., Biesse, ACM ,Altendorf, etc.).
  • Familiarity with PLC programming and CNC controls.
  • Safety certifications such as Safe Pass or Manual Handling.

What We Offer:

  • Competitive salary and overtime pay.
  • Training and career development opportunities.
  • Company vehicle, tools, and equipment provided.
  • Supportive team environment and opportunities to work with leading woodworking brands.
  • Travel expenses and accommodation covered for off-site service jobs.

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