Shift Maintenance Engineer/Technician - Belfast - 36 Hour Week

TN United Kingdom; Belfast; On-site; GBP 46,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading production company in Belfast as a Shift Maintenance Engineer. This role offers a competitive salary and a 36-hour work week, allowing for a better work-life balance. You will be part of a dynamic team responsible for maintaining high safety and efficiency standards. The company is known for its modern equipment and commitment to sustainability, providing an excellent opportunity for growth and development in a supportive environment. If you're an experienced maintenance technician looking for your next challenge, this could be the perfect fit for you.

Benefits

Generous sick pay scheme

Overtime pay at time and a half

Extended annual leave

Qualifications

• Experience in a production environment is preferred.
• Must be time-served electrically or mechanically.

Responsibilities

• Undertake planned and reactive maintenance tasks.
• Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations.
• Monitor energy usage and reduce carbon footprint.

Skills

Multi-skilled maintenance experience

Electrical and mechanical skills

Planned and reactive maintenance

Health and safety compliance

Education

Time-served apprenticeship

3 years post-apprenticeship experience

Tools

Computerized Maintenance Monitoring system

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Shift Maintenance Engineer/Technician - Belfast - 36 Hour Week, Belfast

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02.05.2025

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16.06.2025

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Shift Maintenance Engineer - Belfast - Salary £45,300 (36 Hour Week)

Your Company

Working with one of Belfast's most advanced production companies - Having recently toured the plant, the layout, investment, automation, environment, and shift pattern are all examples of their forward-thinking and positive approach, which translates into the modern equipment observed on site. They regularly invest in excellent processes and modern equipment, have a zero-waste policy, and supply some of the biggest clients in their industry. In terms of scale, they are the largest suppliers in this field in the UK and are working for top clients.

Your New Role

As a Shift Maintenance Technician, you will report to the Maintenance Manager and ensure all facilities are maintained in optimal condition to meet safety, efficiency, and reliability standards. Your responsibilities include undertaking planned and reactive maintenance tasks as part of a maintenance team in a dynamic environment.

Your core duties will include:

1. Completing planned repairs and preventative maintenance using the computerized Maintenance Monitoring system to prevent breakdowns and ensure minimal disruption to production.
2. Ensuring maintenance work backlogs are actively cleared, including overtime if necessary.
3. Sourcing, identifying, and ordering spare parts to minimize downtime.
4. Monitoring energy usage, especially during machine idling, to reduce energy consumption and carbon footprint.
5. Supervising contractors to ensure health and safety compliance.
6. Training stakeholders on Standard Operating Procedures, maintenance, and information systems.
7. Maintaining records for tests, fire safety equipment, alarms, and other safety-related inspections.
8. Traveling to multi-site facilities as required for maintenance tasks.
9. Carrying out all work in compliance with health, safety, and statutory regulations.
10. Monitoring internal health and safety aspects and suggesting improvements.
11. Reporting non-compliance and safety incidents promptly.
12. Maintaining PPE and safety equipment, reporting faults.
13. Storing and inspecting safety harnesses for heights.
14. Communicating major or recurring issues for prompt resolution.

Role accountabilities include undertaking additional duties as required and ensuring personal and team safety, health, and environmental standards are maintained.

What You'll Need To Succeed

We seek candidates with multi-skilled maintenance experience, ideally in a production environment. You must be time-served electrically or mechanically with at least 3 years post-apprenticeship experience in a similar role.

What You'll Get In Return

A 36-hour week with a salary of £45,300, paid at an overtime rate of time and a half. The shift pattern over 5 weeks includes 2 weeks off, extending your annual leave. The company offers a generous sick pay scheme to support you.

What You Need To Do Now

If interested, click 'apply now' to send your updated CV or contact us for a confidential career discussion. If this role isn't suitable, please reach out for other opportunities.