Job Description
Dual-Skilled Maintenance Engineer - FMCG
Location: Ballymena
Hours: 4 days on/4 days off
Salary: £40,000 - £45,000 (DOE)
Type: Full-time, Permanent
A leading FMCG manufacturer in the Ballymena area is seeking an experienced Dual-Skilled Maintenance Engineer to join their engineering team. This is a fantastic opportunity to work in a modern, fast-paced facility with strong job security, a supportive team environment, and long-term career prospects.
The Role:
1. Carry out both electrical and mechanical maintenance, fault-finding, and repairs on production equipment
2. Undertake planned preventative maintenance (PPM) to minimise downtime and increase reliability
3. Respond quickly to breakdowns and ensure minimal disruption to production
4. Support continuous improvement and reliability initiatives
5. Maintain accurate maintenance records and adhere to safety procedures at all times
6. Work closely with production and quality teams to deliver operational excellence
What We're Looking For:
7. Time-served engineer with dual-skilled background (electrical & mechanical)
8. Experience working in an FMCG or high-speed manufacturing environment
9. Strong fault-finding and problem-solving ability across production machinery
10. Knowledge of PLC systems (advantageous but not essential)
11. Flexible, team-oriented, and safety-conscious
What's in It for You:
12. £40-45k salary depending on experience
13. 4 days on/4 days off - great rest periods
14. Secure, full-time permanent role
15. Supportive and forward-thinking company culture
16. Opportunities for further training and development