Maintenance Engineer

Hunter Savage; Craigavon; On-site; GBP 40,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Day Shift Maintenance Engineer to join their team in Craigavon. In this role, you will ensure that production machinery is maintained to the highest standards, contributing to uninterrupted production and a safe working environment. This position offers a competitive salary of up to £40,000, with stable dayshift hours from Monday to Friday. You will have the opportunity to work for a highly regarded FMCG manufacturer known for its commitment to excellence. If you are proactive and possess strong problem-solving skills, this role is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Experience in FMCG/food manufacturing is preferred.
• Strong mechanical and electrical maintenance skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Oversee routine and preventative maintenance of production equipment.
• Troubleshoot and repair mechanical and electrical faults.
• Collaborate with production teams to optimise equipment performance.

Skills

Problem-solving

Mechanical troubleshooting

Electrical troubleshooting

Education

Third level Engineering qualification

Time-served engineering apprenticeship

Job description

Day Shift Maintenance Engineer

Craigavon

Up to £40,000

Description:
Due to continued growth, we are hiring for our client – a well known and highly reputable FMCG manufacturer in the Craigavon area – to appoint a dedicated Day Shift Maintenance Engineer. In this role, the Day Shift Maintenance Engineer will be responsible for ensuring that production machinery and equipment are maintained to the highest standard during dayshift hours (Monday to Friday), contributing to uninterrupted production and a safe working environment.

Top 3 Things to Know About this Job:

1. Attractive Salary: Up to £40k (willing to negotiate for the right candidate)
2. Location & Hours: Based in Craigavon with stable dayshift hours (Monday to Friday)
3. Reputable Client: Opportunity to work for a highly regarded FMCG manufacturer

The Role:

1. Oversee routine and preventative maintenance of production equipment
2. Troubleshoot and repair mechanical and electrical faults
3. Ensure minimal downtime by promptly addressing maintenance issues
4. Collaborate with production teams to optimise equipment performance

The Person:

1. Holds a third level Engineering qualification
2. Completed a time-served engineering apprenticeship in a mechanical or electrical discipline
3. Has demonstrable experience in a similar role, ideally within FMCG/food manufacturing
4. Possesses a proactive approach and strong problem-solving skills

The Reward:

1. Competitive salary of up to £40k, with scope for negotiation
2. Consistent dayshift hours supporting a healthy work-life balance
3. A chance to work within a reputable organisation renowned for its industry-leading standards and commitment to excellence

Next Steps – Why Hunter Savage:

At Hunter Savage, our specialist recruitment consultancy is dedicated to forming long-term, trusted relationships with both candidates and employers across niche sectors. We leverage our deep market insight and sector expertise to connect top-tier talent with industry-leading opportunities. For further information, and to apply for this Day Shift Maintenance Engineer role, please contact Calum Cowie at [e-mail]. Visit our website for a full list of opportunities.