Maintenance Fitter

Overview

Job Title – Maintenance Fitter

Job Location – Co. Antrim

Salary – £32K - £35K

About the Company:

Are you a Qualified Maintenance Fitter based in Co. Antrim? Then this is the role for you. Our client is looking for a suitable candidate that has time-served electrical and/or mechanical engineer and NVQ Level 3 (or equivalent) in Engineering.

You will be responsible to minimise down time on production equipment by completing preventative maintenance activities and responding to equipment breakdowns as required. To continuously improve the uptime / availability on the equipment and upkeep of the facility.

This role will include the working hours of Monday – Thursday 10am – 8pm and Friday 8am – 4pm along with pension, healthcare and other benefits.

• Ensure compliance with Policies & Procedures, safe systems of work and legislative requirements
• Take personal responsibility for safety. Ensure that risks are eliminated or controlled during all maintenance activities.
• Ensure effective maintenance of all equipment and facilities to maximise on equipment availability.
• Complete Electrical & mechanical repairs whilst minimising downtime to ensure minimal disruption to the production plan.
• Fault finding on equipment and plant to determine the root cause of the failures to enable these to be addressed to maximise on equipment availability.
• Assist in the development of planned maintenance schedules for all equipment.
• Ensure all manufacturing equipment and plant is operationally safe and in compliance with relevant legalisation and company policies.
• Promote best practice standards for good housekeeping and tidiness of work area. Take necessary corrective action regarding housekeeping, unsafe acts or adherence to HSEQ rules and procedures. Reporting non-conformances using Engage Software.
• Participate with information sharing and team work to continuously improve equipment and facilities.
• Support the installation of new equipment and plant.

• Time-served electrical and/or mechanical engineer.
• NVQ Level 3 (or equivalent) in Engineering.
• Proven experience and knowledge of fault finding and repair on automated machinery, electrical control systems, Servo drives, PLC’s, mechanical drive systems.
• Must be able to read electrical drawings.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Sound technical ability and knowledge of health & safety aspects.
• Flexible to work overtime when required and be on call.

For more information surrounding the role, feel free to contact Caolán McConville on .

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