I am partnering with a medical device client in Galway, to hire an Equipment Engineer to join its Engineering team. This permanent role will focus on equipment reliability, maintenance strategy and continuous improvement within a regulated production environment. Key Responsibilities: Manage preventative and corrective maintenance programmes. Reduce downtime and improve equipment performance. Troubleshoot, repair, and upgrade equipment. Ensure safe and compliant maintenance practices. Maintain CMMS records and performance reports. Lead root cause analysis and continuous improvement projects. Support equipment installation and introduction to production. Work closely with production, quality, engineering, and automation teams. Requirements: Degree in Mechanical, Electrical, or related Engineering discipline. Minimum 3 years’ experience in equipment maintenance/engineering. Strong mechanical, electrical, and pneumatic knowledge. Experience with CMMS systems. Strong problem-solving and communication skills. For a confidential discussion, a more detailed job spec and more information on the role, please contact Amy Newell. #J-18808-Ljbffr

Senior Planner Overview Penguin Recruitment are working with Ireland’s largest Planning and Environmental consultancy, seeking a Planning Practitioner to join our Planning team. The successful candidate will work on diverse projects in commercial development, residential, renewable energy, and infrastructure sectors. This is a full-time, permanent position based in Galway or Dublin. Responsibilities Lead planner on medium to large-scale planning projects Draft and review planning reports and documentation Project manage including budget, stakeholders, and design team members Mentor junior staff Undertake background research, field visits, and prepare planning assessments Engage with relevant authorities and stakeholders in planning projects Deliver project outputs within set deadlines Qualifications Qualification in Town Planning (IPI or RTPI Accredited) Minimum 3 years’ experience in planning consultancy or similar Excellent report writing skills Excellent working knowledge of the Irish planning system and relevant legislation Commercial awareness Day-to-day The successful candidate will work on a wide variety of projects, utilizing their skills acquired through formal training and previous work experience. They will lead on planning projects, interact with project stakeholders, and deliver high-quality project outputs within set deadlines. Benefits Opportunity to work on diverse and challenging projects Contribute to the growth of the renewables sector Make a meaningful impact on the environment Embrace diversity and inclusion as fundamental elements of our workplace culture Interested? Contact Sofia Conte sofia.conte@penguinrecruitment.co.uk or call 01792 957386. We have many more vacancies available on our website. This is a permanent role. Penguin Recruitment is operating as a Recruitment Agency in respect to this position #J-18808-Ljbffr

FHLB Des Moines is seeking a part-time MRI Assistant to join the Bon Secours Hospital in Galway. The role involves ensuring patient safety during MRI procedures, answering patient questions, and assisting radiographers with administrative and operational duties. Candidates must possess effective communication skills and flexible working habits, with a strong emphasis on patient care and confidentiality. This position offers a unique opportunity to work within a respected healthcare system, contributing to high standards of patient experiences. #J-18808-Ljbffr

Louis Fitzgerald Group is seeking an experienced Chef de Partie for The Quays Bar & Restaurant in Galway. This full-time role involves preparing, cooking, and presenting dishes to high standards, ensuring smooth service, and supporting the Head Chef in a dynamic kitchen environment. Ideal candidates will have experience, strong teamwork skills, and a passion for quality food. The position offers opportunities for growth in a bustling restaurant atmosphere. #J-18808-Ljbffr

Position Overview Salary €85,000 - €95,000 Our client, a leading financial services organisation, is looking for an experienced Principal Software Engineer (Java) to join their high‑performing team. This is a key leadership role suited to someone who enjoys driving innovation while remaining hands‑on in software development. Location Galway | Model: Hybrid You will play a central role in designing and building a suite of microservices and user interfaces, contributing directly to systems that support significant daily investment activity across the business. As a senior technical contributor, you will help shape architecture, guide engineering best practices, and lead development initiatives while collaborating closely with cross‑functional teams. Key Responsibilities and Experience Extensive experience (10+ years) in designing and developing applications using Java, Spring Boot, and RESTful services Front‑end development experience with Angular or similar frameworks Strong knowledge of DevOps tools and practices, including Maven and Jenkins Experience with automated testing frameworks such as Karate, Playwright, or Storybook (desirable) Solid experience with Oracle SQL and PL/SQL Exposure to AWS and/or Kubernetes is advantageous Familiarity with messaging technologies such as Kafka is beneficial Active involvement in automation, CI/CD pipelines, design discussions, and code reviews You’ll be part of an Agile team focused on delivering incremental business value. The environment encourages collaboration, continuous improvement, and shared ownership of outcomes. We’re seeking product‑focused engineers who are curious, proactive, and committed to delivering high‑quality solutions. You’ll have the opportunity to influence both the product and technical direction while continuing to grow your own skills in a fast‑paced, iterative environment. #J-18808-Ljbffr

The University of Galway is seeking a full-time Postdoctoral Researcher for a 2-year term, focused on strategies to enhance participation in Diabetic Retina Screening among young adults with diabetes. Responsibilities include leading the research project, conducting literature reviews, interviewing participants, facilitating workshops, and developing strategies. This position offers an opportunity to work within the prestigious School of Psychology, contributing to impactful health interventions funded by the Health Research Board and the National Screening Service. #J-18808-Ljbffr

The Recruitment Company is seeking an experienced Principal Software Engineer (Java) in Galway. This hybrid role is essential for driving innovation within a high-performing team. The ideal candidate will have over 10 years of experience in Java development and be hands-on in designing and building microservices. Responsibilities include shaping architecture, leading initiatives, and collaborating with teams. This environment promotes continuous improvement and shared ownership. A salary range of €85,000 - €95,000 is offered. #J-18808-Ljbffr

Job Description We are Ireland's largest retailer providing fashion, homewares and food for our loyal customers. We operate 134 stores across Ireland, Northern Ireland, and Spain, as well as a growing online store. Our guiding principle is to deliver excellent quality products at competitive prices and we are constantly developing our product ranges. We currently have a number of vacancies for Department Managers in our stores in the Galway region. The primary job function of the Grocery Department Manager is to take accountability for their department, ensuring the delivery of exceptional customer care and operational standards to maximise sales and profitability whilst maintaining costs. Inspiring performance of team through coaching to deliver outstanding results and customer service. Key Responsibilities To deliver the budgeted KPI plan for the department and any subsequent forecasts To deliver the Dunnes Stores principles of operations and customer service. Lead the team, in a manner appropriate to the Brand, to deliver the agreed business strategy Ensuring all relevant trading safely and legal policies being in place and adhered to Maximising sales through analysing sales data, department trading patterns and pre-empting customer needs and demands In conjunction with senior management, maintaining stock accuracy and ensuring the department has the right choice and levels of product to drive sales Demonstrating through role modelling how to deliver excellent customer service ensuring the "Dunnes Stores Experience" customer service programme is delivered Monitor and address any variations to the cost base of the department on a week to week basis Be constantly on the lookout for innovative ideas inside & outside the business Setting and implementation of the department brand standards ensuring they are achieved through regular monitoring within the agreed operating framework To ensure that the Department complies with the layouts and adjacencies Responsible for training your team in line with the brand training programme Coaching your team to be passionate and knowledgeable about sales, product availability, stock control, merchandising & display standards, variation prevention, pricing, ticketing, inventory, hygiene and most importantly customer service. Ensuring all process and business changes are implemented as per the business requirement and on time Provide feedback to senior managers on performance, key customer service developments and operational issues Requirements Good communication, coaching and leadership skills. Customer focussed Organisational and time management skills Commercial mind-set and appropriate product knowledge Problem solving & decision making Merchandising skills People management skills IT skills Department or team leader level experience in a fast paced retail environment & customer focused business is preferable but not essential If this sounds like the job for you, please apply now and tell us why you would be perfect for this challenging and rewarding role! Dunnes Stores is an Equal Opportunities Employer #J-18808-Ljbffr

We go beyond simply making products - we create high-quality, tailored solutions built to perform consistently in tough, real-world conditions. Each project is unique. From the initial brief through to final delivery, our process brings together fabrication, mechanical assembly, and technical integration, all carried out with accuracy and a strong focus on detail. As the business continues to expand, we’re looking for an experienced Production Manager to oversee our manufacturing and assembly teams. This is a hands‑on leadership position where you’ll be responsible for the entire production process, ensuring every project meets strict standards for quality, safety, and performance. If you’re comfortable in a fast-moving, technical manufacturing setting and enjoy guiding skilled teams to deliver complex, one‑off builds, this role could be a great fit. The Role at a Glance Production Manager Co Galway, Ireland Competitive Salary Depending on Experience Full Time – Permanent Sector: Specialist manufacturing About the Business We work within a niche manufacturing setting, producing high-quality, bespoke solutions designed around individual client needs. With a strong emphasis on skilled workmanship, technical expertise, and precision, the team delivers a wide variety of complex, custom build projects. Alongside this, an in‑house fabrication capability supports a range of applications. The work is diverse and technically demanding, underpinned by a consistent focus on quality, ongoing improvement, and dependable delivery. The Production Manager Role As Production Manager, you will take full responsibility for the end-to-end manufacturing process from initial project intake through fabrication, assembly, integration and final completion. This is a highly visible, hands‑on leadership role where you’ll plan, direct and coordinate activities across multiple departments including fabrication, electrical, finishing and final assembly. You will lead teams, manage schedules, ensure compliance with relevant standards, and drive continuous improvement across the production function. Key Responsibilities Production Planning & Scheduling Develop and manage detailed production schedules for custom projects Coordinate all stages of the build process from preparation through to final testing Balance workloads across departments to ensure efficient throughput Lead and manage technicians, fabricators, electricians and assembly staff Set clear daily and weekly targets and monitor performance Drive accountability, training and team development Quality Assurance & Compliance Ensure all outputs meet required standards and specifications Implement inspection checkpoints throughout production Sign off on final quality prior to delivery Materials & Supply Chain Coordination Work closely with design and purchasing teams to ensure material availability Coordinate supply of key components and fabricated parts #J-18808-Ljbffr

Role Description This is a full-time, on-site position for a Sous Chef located in Galway. Assist the Head Chef in leading the kitchen team. Oversee daily food preparation and kitchen operations to ensure high-quality food production. Supervise food safety and hygiene standards. Maintain inventory and cost control. Mentor and train junior kitchen staff. Contribute to menu planning and innovative recipe development. Ensure consistent execution of McSwiggans’ food philosophy which emphasizes fresh, locally sourced ingredients and creative presentation. Qualifications Proficiency in culinary techniques, food preparation, and kitchen management Experience with menu development, recipe creation, and food cost control Strong leadership and team management skills with the ability to train and mentor staff Commitment to food safety, hygiene standards, and maintaining a clean work environment Understanding and passion for working with fresh, locally-sourced ingredients Ability to perform under pressure and maintain high-quality standards in a fast-paced environment Previous experience in a similar role, ideally in a steak or seafood-focused restaurant Formal culinary training or relevant certifications are a plus Strong communication and organizational skills #J-18808-Ljbffr