Maintenance Engineer

Vickerstock; Craigavon; On-site; GBP 42,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Maintenance Engineer to join their team in Craigavon. This role focuses on ensuring all machinery operates at peak performance while minimizing downtime. You will be involved in planning maintenance schedules, conducting both reactive and preventive maintenance on critical equipment such as conveyor belts and shredders. The company values employee development and safety, offering a collaborative work environment where you can grow your career. If you are passionate about maintenance engineering and eager to take on new challenges, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Qualified in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering with 2+ years in FMCG.
• Strong communication skills in English, both written and verbal.

Responsibilities

• Plan and schedule maintenance to ensure operational efficiency.
• Perform electrical and mechanical maintenance on production equipment.

Skills

Electrical Maintenance

Mechanical Maintenance

PLC Troubleshooting

Communication Skills

Education

Qualified in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering

Tools

Conveyor Belt Systems

Shredders

Balers

Separation Equipment

Job description

Maintenance Engineer
Craigavon
£41600
Day Shift

Vickerstock are working in partnership with a leading food company for their site in Craigavon.

Their company ethos is based on collaboration, team work and contributing to the community. One of their main priorities is putting employee health and safety in conjunction with personal development & training first. You will be given the opportunity to progress and develop your career.

The main duty of this position is to ensure all machinery is kept to high standards and to minimise down time.

Your Responsibilities as a Maintenance Engineer:

• Planning and scheduling of maintenance works to ensure maximum operational efficiency and minimize downtime.
• Carry out electrician and mechanical maintenance. This will include reactive breakdown and preventative maintenance of conveyor belt systems, shredders, balers and separation equipment.
• Work with equipment suppliers on new equipment and installations and modifications.
• Troubleshooting using PLC programs.
• General site maintenance of other specified equipment to ensure plant is available and runs efficiently.
• Closely monitor line and machine performance.
• Preventative and Predictive maintenance routines.

As a Maintenance Engineer, ideally you will have:

• Qualified in either Mechanical or Electrical.
• Ideally you will have 2 years+ experience within FMCG.
• Conversant in the English language both written and verbal.
• Clear and strong communication skills.

If you are looking to advance your career within Maintenance Engineering and meet the above criteria, then please contact Warren Watson on 02890 313720 for a fully confidential chat and/or send your CV through.