Maintenance Engineer/Technician-Electrician

Jobsdonedeal; Newtownabbey; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

Brett Martin in Mallusk, Antrim is seeking a skilled Maintenance Engineer/Technician-Electrician to maintain, repair and upgrade plant and services across the site. The role focuses on minimising downtime through proactive maintenance and rapid fault resolution.

You will report to the Maintenance Manager, work with senior technicians, and apply fault diagnosis, motor control, hydraulics and PLC/PC control expertise to keep production running smoothly.

Qualifications

• Recognised apprenticeship in electrical/mechatronic trade.
• 3+ years post-apprenticeship experience in manufacturing.

Responsibilities

• Carry out planned and breakdown maintenance on plant and services to minimise downtime.
• Install, refurbish and upgrade plant and equipment.
• Fault find and drive continuous improvement site-wide focusing on root causes.

Skills

Fault diagnosis

Electrical repair

Motor control systems

Process temperature controls

Hydraulics

Pneumatics

PLC/PC control systems

Electrical installation

Education

Recognised electrical/mechatronic apprenticeship

HNC or equivalent

Tools

PLC/PC control systems

Job description

The successful candidates will carry out planned maintenance, breakdown repairs, refurbishment, installation, improvements and modification or upgrade to plant and services in order to minimise downtime and maintain the equipment in the best possible condition. Responsibilities Report to and adhere to instructions from Maintenance Manager and Senior Maintenance Technicians; Managing electrical repairs and breakdowns whilst avoiding downtime and ensuring minimal disruption; Fault finding and continuous improvement site wide focusing on critical plant and addressing the root cause of failures Electrical installation of new plant and machinery Carrying out planned and preventative maintenance on plant and machinery Liaise with equipment suppliers as necessary in relation to equipment installation, reliability and fault diagnosis issues Skills and Qualifications Essential Skills Have completed a recognised apprenticeship as an electrical or mechatronic technician, ideally to HNC or equivalent level Have a minimum of 3 years post apprenticeship experience in a manufacturing background Have experience in fault diagnosis in electrical systems and equipment Ideally have experience with motor control systems, process temperature controls, hydraulics, pneumatics and PLC/ PC control systems Ideally have experience of equipment installation Employer: Brett Martin Employer website

Maintenance Engineer/Technician-Electrician Mallusk, Antrim, Ireland