Maintenance Engineer - Days, £45k

<p><p><strong>Maintenance Engineer </strong><br><strong>Day shift </strong><br><strong>Newry </strong><br><strong>£45k </strong> </p><p>Vickerstock are working in partnership with a leading manufacturing firm in Newry to assist them with the recruitment of a Maintenance Engineer.<br>Since their inception, they have gone from a small local manufacturer to a household name within the FMCG sector. </p> <p><strong>Your Responsibilities as a Maintenance Engineer: </strong> </p><ul><li>Uphold exemplary Health & Safety, quality and housekeeping standards, and report any shortfalls immediately. </li><li>Perform fault diagnosis to PLC level (Allen-Bradley & Siemens). </li><li>Execute preventative maintenance according to schedule, logging both planned tasks and breakdown interventions; develop comprehensive PM instructions and maintain critical spares lists. </li><li>Troubleshoot and rectify electrical and mechanical failures on plant machinery, analysing all potential root causes, evaluating options, and implementing effective solutions. </li><li>Conduct root-cause analyses and apply learnings to drive ongoing improvements. </li><li>Keep electrical schematics and technical documentation fully current. </li><li>Manage the procurement, installation and commissioning of new plant and equipment in coordination with the Projects Department. </li><li>Liaise with production and maintenance teams to resolve breakdowns, determine priority actions and ensure prompt, efficient repair. </li><li>Utilise systems and data interrogation tools to spot trends and identify opportunities for continuous enhancement. </li> </ul><p><strong>As a Maintenance Engineer, ideally you will have: </strong> </p><ul><li>A trade qualification in Mechanical or Electrical </li><li>At least five years' experience in an electrical role within a comparable manufacturing setting. </li><li>Proven ability to fault-find back to PLCs and, preferably, experience in modifying inputs, outputs and parameter settings. </li> </ul> <p><strong>What we hope you will do next; </strong> </p><p>Contact Warren Watson to discuss this in absolute confidence or send an updated CV via the link on the page or contact me on </p><p>By applying for this role, you accept the terms of processing, please find our privacy policy on our website. </p><p>As an experienced specialist senior engineering and manufacturing recruitment professional with 7 years' experience; I personally specialise within the recruitment of Maintenance Engineers at all levels across Ireland. </p><p>If you are interested in this vacancy, or work within Engineering / Manufacturing in Ireland, then please apply with your CV to me for consideration - (You can also find and connect with me on LinkedIn) </p> </p><p><strong>Skills: </strong> <br>Maintenance Engineer Maintenance Technician Mechatronic Engineer Shift Engineer </p><br/><p>WHJS1_NI </p>