Junior Maintenance Engineer
- Newtownards, Co Down
- £32,000-36,000 per year
- Contract
- Full-time
Strabane
Days and NightsVickerstock are currently working with a leading FMCG Company based in Strabane.Our client is a leading provider within the food sector providing some of the biggest and best house hold brands across Northern Ireland.This is a full-time permanent role within their Maintenance de partment. Your primary focus will be to ensure the maximum uptime of machinery across their day and night shift patter (no weekends).Your Responsibilities as a Junior Maintenance Engineer;
- Work continuously to ensure that all scheduled engineering maintenance works including diagnostic fault analysis are actioned.
- In conjunction with the Engineering Management and Production Manager, maximise the utilisation of the site's assets while taking all opportunities to minimise costs.
- Help drive the site's Net Zero Energy efforts by exploring and taking all available opportunities to reduce energy usage.
- Ensure the upkeep of the assets and fabric of the site.
- Responsibilities:
- Carry out schedule-based maintenance work on equipment, buildings and services and repairs, overhauls and installations as appropriate. General maintenance and breakdown activities, resolving causes of defects for allocated cell/area
- Fault find mechanical and/or electrical faults and repair equipment in a breakdown situation. Deliver sufficient callout support and handovers to ensure reliability and performance of the plants machinery in line with agreed service levels.
- Proactively identify and deal rectify potential equipment/services issues
- Work with other functions as part of the manufacturing team to ensure efficient running of the equipment and prioritize work as agreed.
- It is essentail you are electrically qualified.
- Proven successful experience in a similar role.
- Experience servicing and repair of electrical, electronic, mechanical, electro-mechanical and pneumatic systems.
- Experience in working in a high-volume production environment with automated machinery.
- IEEE or equivalent qualification.
- Mechanical fault finding, maintenance and installation.
- Experience in carrying out preventive Maintenance on motors, gearboxes, conveyor systems, rollers and pneumatic/hydraulic systems.
- Adjust and calibrate equipment and machinery to optimal specifications.