Multi-Skilled Line Technician

MCS Group; Mid and East Antrim District; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading food and drinks manufacturer in Northern Ireland is seeking a Multiskilled Line Technician to support production efficiency and ensure compliance with safety and food quality standards. The ideal candidate has a time-served apprenticeship in mechanical or electrical engineering, with recent manufacturing experience. Offers competitive salary and career development opportunities.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Great benefits

Career development opportunities

Qualifications

• Time-served apprenticeship in relevant engineering.
• Working towards NVQ/BTEC Level 3 or equivalent.
• Recent experience in a manufacturing environment.

Responsibilities

• Support maintenance and production teams with breakdowns.
• Carry out fault finding and corrective actions.
• Maintain compliance with safety and quality standards.
• Assist with training and development of colleagues.
• Perform routine maintenance and support major projects.

Skills

Mechanical skills

Electrical skills

Problem-solving

Communication

Teamwork

Education

Time-served apprenticeship in mechanical or electrical engineering

NVQ/BTEC Level 3 or equivalent

Job description

Multiskilled Line Technician
Location: Ballymena
Contract: Full-time, Permanent

MCS Group are proud to be working with a leading food and drinks manufacturer, who is seeking a Multiskilled Line Technician to support production efficiency, ensure food safety and quality, and assist with continuous improvement projects.

Key Responsibilities:

• Support maintenance and production teams with breakdowns, changeovers, and problem-solving.
• Carry out fault finding, root cause analysis, and corrective actions.
• Maintain accurate records and ensure compliance with safety, hygiene, and quality standards.
• Assist with training and development of colleagues.
• Perform routine maintenance and support major projects.

About You:

• Time-served apprenticeship in mechanical or electrical engineering.
• Working towards NVQ/BTEC Level 3 or equivalent.
• Recent experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.

What's on Offer:

• Competitive salary
• Great benefits!
• Career development opportunities within a supportive manufacturing business.

Equal Employment Opportunity: MCS Group is an equal opportunities employer.