Maintenance Technician

£45k+
Antrim, Derry

Our client is an excellent employer in the Coleraine area, offering a state-of-the-art working environment.     
They are looking to build maintenance capacity and are therefore looking for 24/7  Multi-Skilled  Maintenance Technicians to join their existing team
 
The Role:
    • Carrying out reactive and planned maintenance of a wide range of plant facilities and high speed processing, handling and packaging equipment, including compressed air, steam, refrigeration systems and effluent plant.  
    •  24/7 maintenance role, and will therefore must commit to  both days and night shifts 7-7.   7 shifts a fortnight and basic salary works out between  49-50k and any overtime would be time and half on top.   
 
The Person:
    • Will be time-served and will hold a relevant electrical /mechanical engineering qualification – ideally HNC/D qualified
    • Will have over 3 years’ experience as a Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer in a high speed production environment preferably with a good Electrical aptitude
    • Will have over 3 years’ PPM experience and worked in a highly automated plant
    • Be proficient in mechanical & electrical systems including pneumatics, welding, hydraulics, stripping and rebuilding machines; electrical fault-finding, repairs and PLC knowledge
    • Candidates should be flexible, team-workers who enjoy working in a fast moving, reactive maintenance environment.
 
Benefits:
    • Committed to offering ongoing professional development including Pneumatics; Welding; MEWP; Forklift; Higher Education courses.
    • The role offers fantastic opportunities – on-going investment in new plant and equipment means that your engineering skills will be updated and developed in line with technological advancements
    • Promotion prospects are good – this is a well -established & successful company
    • Opportunities for world class training in controls and automation: Current Maintenance Engineers undergo PLC training in England (Level 1 – 3); plus a range of other skills training offered as well as higher education courses where applicable
    • The benefits includes a very attractive salary package and includes excellent holidays; pension scheme and Christmas Bonus.
 
To apply please forward your CV – in WORD format – using the link provided. Or for a confidential conversation on this or any other roles in the pipeline please contact Sean Metrustry (Director).
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TechMet is a dedicated Engineering and Technical Recruitment Consultancy.
 
The consultant managing your application will be an MEng or MSc qualified Engineer with experience in industry.  They are professionally qualified to advise on your technical suitability for this role or other vacancies.