Maintenance Engineer (Electrical Bias)

Maintenance Engineer (Electrical Bias) – Craigavon
Full-Time | Competitive Salary | Career Progression Opportunities

MCS Group are proud to be working with a well-known food provider based in Craigavon to recruit for a Maintenance Engineer (Electrical Bias) to join their team of multi-skilled engineers.

This permanent, full-time role offers an exciting opportunity to enhance existing electrical engineering expertise, support plant efficiency, and contribute to ongoing improvement projects.

Key Responsibilities:

• Diagnose and resolve electrical faults, carrying out both reactive and preventative maintenance.
• Install and commission new equipment and machinery.
• Support operational teams in the implementation of new products and engineering solutions.
• Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives to enhance efficiency and reduce downtime.
• Train and develop team members in electrical systems and new equipment.
• Ensure compliance with Food Safety and Health & Safety regulations.

Essential Criteria:

• Qualification in an electrical discipline (NVQ level 3 or above)
• Electrical engineering experience, ideally in FMCG or a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
• Strong ability to read electrical schematics and diagnose electrical faults.
• Working knowledge of PLCs, SCADA, industrial controls, drives, sensors, switches, robotics, and automation.
• IT literacy and ability to use maintenance software.
• Proactive, practical approach to problem-solving with strong decision-making skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• Flexible approach to working hours, including participation in a rota-based Saturday shift.

Desirable Criteria:

• Mechanical engineering experience

Employee Benefits:

• 33 days’ paid holiday per year (pro-rata for part-time)
• Life Assurance cover
• Free on-site parking
• Employee Assistance Programme and other employee initiatives
• Long Service Recognition Scheme
• Full training and career progression opportunities

This is a great opportunity to enhance your skills and gain experience in a fast-paced environment with a leading provider in the food industry.

To speak in absolute confidence about this opportunity please send an up-to-date CV via the link provided or contact Ben Picking, Specialist Consultant at MCS Group 95

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