Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer (electrical bias) - Belfast - Shifts

TN United Kingdom; Belfast; On-site; GBP 48,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer with an electrical bias for their Belfast facility. This role involves performing routine inspections, preventive maintenance, and troubleshooting of equipment to ensure optimal performance. The successful candidate will have a strong background in electrical engineering, with experience in PLCs and robotics. The position offers a competitive starting salary, working on a continental shift pattern, alongside a range of benefits that support employee well-being and job security. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a leading organization and contribute to its success.

Benefits

Death in Service Benefit

Company Pension Scheme

Terminal Illness Payment

Healthshield

Sick Pay Scheme

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in a manufacturing or production setting.
• Experience with PLCs, controls, robotics, hydraulics, and pneumatics is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Conduct routine inspections and preventive maintenance on machinery.
• Diagnose and repair mechanical, electrical, and electronic equipment.

Skills

Routine Inspections

Preventive Maintenance

Troubleshooting

Equipment Installation

Inventory Management

Education

Mechatronic or Electrical Apprenticeship

NVQ Level 3 in Engineering

Tools

PLCs

Robotics

Hydraulics

Pneumatics

Job description

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Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer (Electrical Bias) - Belfast - Shifts

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Location:

Belfast, United Kingdom

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EU work permit required:

Yes

Job Reference:

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Posted:

05.05.2025

Expiry Date:

19.06.2025

Job Description:

Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer (Electrical Bias) - Belfast - Shifts - Starting Salary £48,500

Your Company

Our client is part of a global enterprise and recognized as an industry leader within their sector, manufacturing components for use across a host of household names.

Your Role

While on shift, your core duties will include, but are not limited to:

1. Conduct Routine Inspections: Regularly inspect machinery, equipment, and facilities to ensure they are in good working condition.
2. Perform Preventive Maintenance: Develop and implement preventive maintenance schedules to minimize downtime and extend equipment life.
3. Troubleshoot and Repair: Diagnose and repair mechanical, electrical, and electronic equipment issues promptly to avoid production delays.
4. Install and Upgrade Equipment: Oversee the installation of new machinery and equipment, and recommend upgrades to improve efficiency.
5. Manage Spare Parts Inventory: Monitor inventory levels of spare parts and order replacements as needed to ensure continuous operation.

Additional responsibilities include ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations, documenting maintenance activities, training staff, collaborating with other departments, and performing root cause analysis to prevent equipment failures.

Qualifications and Experience

Applicants should have completed a Mechatronic or Electrical apprenticeship in a manufacturing or production setting, with at least 3 years of post-apprenticeship experience. Experience with PLCs, controls, robotics, hydraulics, and pneumatics is advantageous. A minimum of NVQ Level 3 in engineering or equivalent is preferred.

Benefits

The role offers a starting salary of £48,500, working on continental shifts (2 weeks days, 2 weeks nights). Benefits include death in service benefit, company pension scheme, terminal illness payment, healthshield, and sick pay scheme.

Next Steps

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