Maintenance Technician

With over 50 years in business, our client is one of Northern Ireland’s leading companies and an industry leader across the world.

We are currently seeking to recruit an experienced Multi-skilled Maintenance Technician with a Mechanical Bias.

You will join the team on a full time, permanent basis on continental shift.

Roles & Responsibilities;

·       Responsible for day to day electrical and mechanical maintenance within a manufacturing facility comprising of both preventive and reactive duties.

·       Take the lead role in maintaining, troubleshooting and repairing machinery forming part of our pharmaceutical manufacturing plant.

·       Rectify and support electrical and mechanical breakdowns efficiently and effectively

·       Communicate, record any changes, relevant information fully to other personnel and complete maintenance documentation.

·       Work as an integral part of an engineering team.

·       To carry out routine/preventative and reactive maintenance on electrical and mechanical components of the plant and equipment in a safe and efficient manner.

·       Ensure that all works are carried out to a high standard as expected on a pharmaceutical plant.

·       Ensure all H&S (Health and Safety) procedures are adhered to

·       Report any H&S issues/accidents/near misses to your line manager immediately.

·       Any other duties as required by line management, commensurate with the post holder’s level of training and competence.

What we are looking for;

·       Completed apprenticeship in Electrical or mechanical discipline within a manufacturing industry

·       BTEC ONC qualification (or equivalent) in an engineering discipline

·       A minimum of 3 years relevant experience in a manufacturing environment

·       Experience in carrying out electrical and mechanical fault finding and planned maintenance

·       Logical and well organised approach to problem solving

·       Ability to deliver in a fast-paced environment, to operate under time pressure

·       Ability to work as part of a team or unsupervised

·       Ability work a range of continental day and night shifts

Desirable Criteria:

·       BTEC HNC/HND qualification in an engineering discipline

·       Previous Pharmaceutical Experience or working within regulate environments

·       Knowledge of control systems within automated equipment

If this sounds like an opportunity that could potentially be of interest to you, simply get in touch with Nathaniel Ferris by applying to this advertisement or giving me a call.