Maintenance Technician

Inform3 Recruitment; Antrim; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A manufacturing client in Co. Antrim is seeking a Maintenance Technician to join their maintenance team. You will be responsible for performing preventative maintenance and reactive maintenance on plant equipment. The ideal candidate will have strong knowledge of pneumatic, hydraulic, electric, and mechanical systems along with the ability to read technical drawings. This role offers a chance to work in a diverse environment with early finishes on Fridays.

Qualifications

• Strong knowledge of pneumatic, hydraulic, electric, and mechanical systems.
• Ability to read and understand technical drawings.
• Previous experience in a similar role.
• Health and safety awareness.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventative maintenance on all equipment.
• Provide reactive maintenance to plant equipment as needed.
• Fabricate equipment upgrades.
• Maintain accurate maintenance records.

Skills

Pneumatic systems

Hydraulic systems

Electric systems

Mechanical systems

Technical drawing interpretation

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Job description

Overview

Job Title – Maintenance Technician

Job Location – Co. Antrim

Salary – £35K - £45K BOE

About the Company

A client manufacturing company based in Co. Antrim are currently on the lookout for a motivated and hard-working individual to join their maintenance team.

You will be responsible for performing preventative maintenance on all equipment to ensure high operational standards.

This role is great for a proactive, forward-thinking individual looking to take a step forward in a diverse and successful organisation and carry out all engineering work to a high quality. This role will consist of working Monday – Thursday with an early finish on a Friday.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventative maintenance on all equipment to ensure high operational standards including welding rectifiers, wire feed units, robots, assembly jigs, laser cutting machines.
• Provide reactive maintenance to plant equipment as needed i.e. Troubleshooting and repair of machinery in the factory.
• Fabrication of equipment upgrades.
• Receive support tickets for breakdowns and see them through to completion.
• Ordering of spares.
• Stock taking of spares.
• Communicate with colleagues, external contractors and suppliers to ensure plant equipment uptime.
• Respond to breakdowns promptly to minimize downtime.
• Maintain accurate maintenance records and ensure all documentation is up to date.

Essential Criteria

• Strong knowledge of pneumatic, hydraulic, electric, and mechanical systems.
• Ability to read and understand technical drawings.
• To be able to Work at heights.
• Previous experience in a similar role.
• A team player with the ability to work independently.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Health and safety awareness.
• Excellent communication skills.

How to Apply

If you feel this is an opportunity that interests you, please contact Caolán for more information on 0283 089 8345.

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