Maintenance Engineer

Nelipak Corp.; Derry/Londonderry; Hybrid; GBP 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension

Quarterly Gainshare bonus

Annual leave + bank holidays

Life Assurance

On-site Parking

EAP Programme

Health Shield Cashback

Job summary

Nelipak is seeking a Maintenance Engineer based in Derry, NI to ensure all packaging equipment runs safely and efficiently. You’ll maintain and service complex machinery, lead improvement actions with the manufacturing team, and implement corrective actions to prevent recurrence.

The role requires an electrical apprenticeship or ONC in electrical engineering, plus hands-on experience in a multi-batch production environment, COSHH and H&S knowledge, and PLC/pneumatic control systems expertise.

Qualifications

• Analytical thinking and problem solving in manufacturing environments.
• Strong knowledge of electrical safety and COSHH/H&S regulations.
• Experience with PLCs, pneumatics and control systems essential.

Responsibilities

• Maintain equipment to ensure safe, reliable operation.
• Collaborate with manufacturing to resolve complex process issues and implement upgrades.
• Apply robust corrective actions to prevent recurrence.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Problem solving

Electrical safety

Education

Electrical apprenticeship

ONC in electrical engineering

Multi-batch production experience

Tools

PLC

Pneumatics

Control systems

Job description

From our spirited entrepreneurial beginnings to our today’s global leadership position in the healthcare market, Nelipak has enjoyed 70 years of creating, shepherding, and leading the healthcare packaging industry – with plenty of significant milestones along the way.
Our People are our passion, by working as One Nelipak, with shared goals and a common purpose, we are Trusted to Protect.
We are exceeding industry standards and expectations; we are Quality, we are bespoke packaging solutions, no matter the challenge, and we are always at the forefront of the healthcare packaging industry.

About the job…

Maintenance Engineer – Derry, NI

As the Maintenance Engineer you will be responsible for making sure that equipment is serviced, runs smoothly and they are maintained to a high standard with safety being the number one goal.
You will work closely with the manufacturing team to overcome complexed process issues, machine upgrades and repeat problems while ensuring robust corrective actions are implemented.

• Completed an Electrical apprenticeship, obtain an ONC (ordinary national certificate) in electrical engineering or equivalent and have a three year post apprenticeship primarily in a multi- batch production environment with a muti-skilled bias [essential]
• Proven knowledge of COSHH and relevant H&S regulations [essential]
• Have the ability to analytical think and problem solving skills with regards to complex and simple machine issues. [essential]
• Have a good knowledge of PLC’s, Pneumatics, control systems e.g. transducers, signal Conversion, temperature and basic knowledge of building maintenance [essential]

Nelipak is an agile, Private Equity owned business bolstered by financial stability, rapid growth, and an exciting growth agenda. Change is embraced and innovation isn’t blocked by excess red tape.

In Nelipak, there’s potential to progress and continue your development. Here, there’s
no settling for box-ticking and competitor benchmarking; you’ll be at the heart of
challenging for better in a high-performance team.

The Benefits…

• Pension – with matched contribution
• Quarterly Gainshare bonus (Terms & Conditions apply)
• Time to recharge with beyond statutory annual leave plus bank holidays
• Life Assurance
• On-site Parking
• EAP Programme
• Health Shield Cashback plan

Nelipak is an equal opportunity and inclusive employer.