Maintenance Engineer | Days

Vickerstock; Dungannon; On-site; GBP 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is assisting a food company in Dungannon to find a Maintenance Engineer. This role entails maintaining machinery to high standards and minimizing downtime. Key responsibilities include performing electrical maintenance, managing maintenance tasks, and adhering to safety regulations. The ideal candidate has a recognized apprenticeship in Mechanical or Electrical and experience in fault diagnosis. A competitive salary of £45k plus on-call pay is offered, with a day shift schedule.

Qualifications

• Experience in electrical maintenance for production operations.
• Ability to efficiently log and manage maintenance tasks.

Responsibilities

• Perform electrical maintenance for production operations.
• Utilise systems to log and close maintenance tasks.
• Execute project work from installation to commissioning.
• Provide technical expertise to teams and contractors.
• Participate in team meetings for performance enhancement.
• Adhere to health, safety, and quality regulations.
• Safely dismantle and check machinery.
• Conduct weekly energy readings and report findings.
• Carry out daily risk assessments on workstations.

Skills

Electrical maintenance

Fault diagnosis

Education

Recognised apprenticeship in Mechanical or Electrical

Job description

Maintenance Engineer | Days Dungannon £45k + on call Day Shift 6am - 2.30pm & 9.30am - 6pm

Vickerstock are working in partnership with European leading food company based in Dungannon to recruit a Maintenance Engineer.

Our client has an excellent reputation within the food sector and are about to embark on a new journey embracing innovative technology to drive their ambitious growth plan forward.

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

• Perform electrical maintenance for production operations, ensuring prompt resolution of breakdowns and other issues to minimise downtime.
• Utilise systems to log, record, and close all active maintenance tasks efficiently.
• Execute project work from installation to commissioning, ensuring changes are implemented as planned and adjusted when necessary.
• Provide technical expertise to the engineering department, operational teams, and external contractors to identify and implement optimal solutions.
• Participate in team meetings to enhance departmental performance, support continuous improvement, and promote sustainability initiatives.
• Adhere to all health, safety, environmental, and quality regulations to ensure compliance with legislation and internal protocols.
• Safely dismantle machinery, perform checks, and assist in resolving breakdowns.
• Conduct weekly energy readings and report findings to management, highlighting any issues.
• Carry out daily risk assessments on workstations, machinery, and the production floor, reporting maintenance needs in line with health and safety standards.

As a Maintenance Engineer, ideally you will have

• A recognised apprenticeship in Mechanical or Electrical
• Experience of fault diagnosis on control systems diagnostics

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If you are looking to advance your career as 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.