My client is currently seeking a highly versatile and self motivated M
aintenance Technician (mechanical) /Shift Engineer, Trade qualified with experience who will be part of a small engineering team involved in a dynamic and varied role helping to support the smooth running our plant in Belfast.
The ideal candidate will possess excellent maintenance and fault-finding skills. They must demonstrate flexibility with a hands-on approach and a can-do attitude dealing with a wide variety of tasks.
Duties And Responsibilities
Working as a member of the Engineering Team, the successful candidate will provide multiskilled engineering and maintenance cover across the entire production facility. Duties will include: -
- Completion of all routine maintenance, in line with the agreed site plan.
- Repair and maintenance of the plant and its equipment, to ensure faults are identified
quickly and production downtime is minimised.
- Accurate recording of all work undertaken for compliance and audit purposes.
- Ensuring all duties are undertaken in line with current health & safety legislation.
- Executing preventative/unplanned maintenance
- Perform investigations and conduct root cause analysis
- Carry out maintenance, diagnosis, calibration, and repair of plant, equipment, facilities and utilities.
- Troubleshoot and repair motors, mechanical circuits, and all mechanical and electrical systems, equipment, process, facility and utility issues.
- Perform routine and on-the-spot tests of all mechanical and electrical systems.
- Follow Safety Regulations - follow and maintain all safety standards and regulations
- Record all maintenance issues, machine changes, faults, breakdowns, spares required and recommendations.
- Carry out project work
- Ensure there is sufficient electrical and mechanical spares and flag short falls to management.
Experience required;
- An experienced multi-skilled engineer (mechanical) /Shift Engineer, Trade qualified).
- Proven track record within a fast-paced production environment.
- Conversant with PLC s.
- Proactive and can-do attitude.
- Communication Skills
- Confidentiality
- Ideally from a Laundry or FMCG industry background
If you are interested in this role and hold suitable experience please contact Jennifer in our Kilkenny office and apply through the link provided