Maintenance Engineer

Job Title: Maintenance Engineer
Location: Belfast
Salary: £40,000 - £45,000

We are hiring for our client, a leading FMCG company in Belfast, one of the most recognisable household brands on the market. They are seeking a skilled Maintenance Engineer to join their high-performing team and contribute to the continued efficiency and reliability of their operations.

If you have a strong background in both mechanical and electrical maintenance, along with experience working with PLC systems, this could be an excellent opportunity to further your career in a fast-paced, highly automated manufacturing environment.

Top 3 Things to Know About this Job

1?? Competitive salary of £40,000 - £45,000
2?? Work with a well-established, industry-leading FMCG company
3?? Opportunities for career development in a dynamic and supportive environment

The Role

As a Maintenance Engineer, you will be responsible for:

  • Carrying out planned preventative maintenance and reactive maintenance on production equipment
  • Troubleshooting and fault-finding on both mechanical and electrical systems, including PLCs
  • Ensuring minimal downtime and optimal efficiency across the production lines
  • Assisting with equipment upgrades and continuous improvement initiatives
  • Working closely with production teams to ensure a smooth and efficient manufacturing process

The Person

The ideal candidate will have:

  • A completed Engineering Apprenticeship, ideally to HNC level
  • Strong cross-skilling experience in both mechanical and electrical maintenance
  • Experience working with PLC systems
  • Previous experience in the FMCG or food industry (preferred), although candidates from other manufacturing sectors will be considered
  • A proactive, problem-solving mindset with a commitment to continuous improvement

The Rewards

  • Salary: £40,000 - £45,000
  • Career progression opportunities within a well-established business
  • A supportive and collaborative working environment
  • Exposure to cutting-edge manufacturing technology

Next Steps – Why Hunter Savage?

For further information, and to apply for this Maintenance Engineer job, please contact Calum Cowie on 019 069334, email calum@huntersavage.com, or visit our website for a full list of Engineering & Manufacturing opportunities.

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Calum Cowie

Recruitment Consultant

07458160121

calum@huntersavage.com

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