Maintenance Technician (mechanical or electrical bias)

Hunter Savage; Craigavon; On-site; GBP 48,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A growing FMCG company in Craigavon is seeking an experienced Maintenance Technician to ensure optimal performance of production operations. This full-time role offers a competitive salary range of £48,000 to £55,000, focusing on both mechanical and electrical maintenance. Ideal candidates will have previous experience in a manufacturing setting and strong problem-solving skills. Join a forward-thinking team with opportunities for growth and stability.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Full-time, permanent role

Long-term career prospects

Supportive company culture

Qualifications

• Time-served and multi-skilled Maintenance Technician.
• Previous experience in a similar maintenance role within manufacturing.
• Strong problem-solving skills in fast-paced environments.

Responsibilities

• Provide hands-on support with preventative and reactive maintenance.
• Diagnose faults, carry out repairs on machinery.
• Collaborate with production teams to optimize performance.

Skills

Mechanical skills

Electrical skills

Problem-solving skills

Communication skills

Job description

Overview

Job Title: Maintenance Technician

Description: We are hiring for our client, a well-established and growing FMCG company with a large customer base and ambitious plans for expansion. They are seeking to appoint an experienced Maintenance Technician to join their Craigavon site. This is a fantastic opportunity for a multi-skilled professional to play a key role in ensuring the continued performance and reliability of their production operations.

Top 3 Things to Know About this Job

• Excellent salary - £48,000 to £55,000 (depending on experience)
• Based in Craigavon with a secure and growing employer
• Opportunity to join a forward-thinking FMCG company investing in expansion

The Role

• Provide hands-on support with preventative and reactive maintenance across production machinery
• Diagnose faults, carry out repairs, and ensure minimal downtime across equipment and plant facilities
• Work collaboratively with production teams to optimise machine performance and efficiency
• Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives across the site
• Maintain health & safety standards in line with company policies

The Person

• Time-served and multi-skilled Maintenance Technician (mechanical & electrical experience essential)
• Previous experience in a similar maintenance role within manufacturing, ideally food or FMCG
• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work in a fast-paced environment
• Excellent communication skills and a proactive approach to team collaboration

The Rewards

• Competitive salary £48,000 - £55,000 depending on experience
• Full-time, permanent role with stability and growth potential
• Opportunity to join a successful and expanding business with long-term career prospects
• Supportive and forward-looking company culture

Next Steps - Why Hunter Savage?

For further information, and to apply for this Maintenance Technician job, please contact Calum Cowie. Visit our website for a full list of Engineering & Manufacturing opportunities.

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