Maintenance Engineer

Vickerstock; Omagh; On-site; GBP 39,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the food manufacturing sector is looking for a Maintenance Engineer in Omagh. This full-time, permanent role involves ensuring maximum uptime of machinery, carrying out scheduled maintenance, and addressing faults to ensure plant reliability. Candidates should have NVQ Level 3 qualifications in Electrical or Mechanical engineering and relevant experience in maintenance and repair of a range of systems.

Qualifications

• Experience in servicing and repairing electrical, mechanical, and pneumatic systems.
• Experience with preventive maintenance on various systems.
• Able to adjust and calibrate equipment to specifications.

Responsibilities

• Ensure all scheduled engineering maintenance works and fault analysis are actioned.
• Maximise the utilization of the site's assets while minimizing costs.
• Fault find mechanical and/or electrical faults in breakdown situations.

Skills

Fault finding

Preventive maintenance

Technical analysis

Education

NVQ Level 3 Electrical qualification

NVQ Level 3 Mechanical engineering qualification

Job description

Maintenance Engineer
Omagh
£39755 - £44666
Days | Evenings | Nights

Vickerstock are currently working with one of Europe's largest food manufactures for one of their sites based in Omagh.

Our client is a leading provider within the food sector providing products to some of the world's largest food retailers.

This is a full-time permanent role within their Maintenance department. Your primary focus will be to ensure the maximum uptime of machinery across their shift patterns.

Your Responsibilities as a Maintenance Engineer;

• Work continuously to ensure that all scheduled engineering maintenance works including diagnostic fault analysis are actioned.
• Ensure, as directed, that all auxiliary services (i.e. steam, air, water etc) plant, equipment and distribution systems are maintained in a proper and efficient manner.
• In conjunction with the Engineering Management and Production Manager, maximise the utilisation of the site's assets while taking all opportunities to minimise costs.
• Carry out schedule-based maintenance work on equipment, buildings and services and repairs, overhauls and installations as appropriate. General maintenance and breakdown activities, resolving causes of defects for allocated cell/area.
• Fault find mechanical and/or electrical faults and repair equipment in a breakdown situation. Deliver sufficient callout support and handovers to ensure reliability and performance of the plant's machinery in line with agreed service levels.
• Proactively identify and deal rectify potential equipment/services issues.
• Work with other functions as part of the manufacturing team to ensure efficient running of the equipment and prioritize work as agreed.

As a Maintenance Engineer, ideally you will have;

• Relevant NVQ Level 3 Electrical qualification/recognized time Electrical served apprenticeship OR Relevant NVQ Level 3 Mechanical engineering qualification/Mechanical recognized time served apprenticeship.
• Experience servicing and repair of electrical, electronic, mechanical, electro-mechanical and pneumatic systems.
• Experience in carrying out preventive Maintenance on motors, gearboxes, conveyor systems, rollers and pneumatic/hydraulic systems.
• Adjust and calibrate equipment and machinery to optimal specifications.

What we hope you will do next;

Contact Warren Watson to discuss this in absolute confidence or send an updated CV via the link on the page - 02890 313720

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As an experienced specialist senior engineering and manufacturing recruitment professional with 7 years' experience; I personally specialise within the recruitment of Maintenance Engineers at all levels across Ireland.

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