Maintenance Technician - Agri-Food Industry
Location: Belfast
Salary: £46k (dependent on experience)
Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent
MCS Group is pleased to be recruiting a maintenance technician for a leading agri-food company and play a key role in ensuring the smooth operation of their production facility. This is an excellent opportunity to work with state-of-the-art equipment in a dynamic and fast-paced environment for one of the top manufacturing companies in Northern Ireland.
The Role
As a Maintenance Technician, you will be responsible for the preventive and reactive maintenance of all equipment on-site, with a focus on material handling transfer conveyors and elevators. Reporting to the Site Operations Manager, you will help drive efficiency and reliability across the plant.
Key Responsibilities
* Maintain and repair mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic equipment.
* Diagnose and troubleshoot faults across PLCs, safety circuits, control systems, and SCADA-controlled equipment.
* Perform preventive maintenance to reduce downtime and optimise equipment performance.
* Ensure all engineering work is carried out in line with Health & Safety legislation.
What We Are Looking For
* Completed an approved apprenticeship with relevant Mechanical/Electrical qualifications or a degree in a relevant discipline.
* Industrial maintenance experience in a mechanical or electrical role.
* Strong understanding of electrical, electronic, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems.
* Experience working with PLCs, safety circuits, SCADA, and motor controls.
* Strong knowledge of risk assessments, lockout/tagout (LOTO), and isolation methods.
* Full Driving Licence.
What's on Offer
* Competitive salary and benefits package.
* Work with cutting-edge equipment in a forward-thinking company.
* Career development opportunities and ongoing training.
* A supportive and collaborative work environment.
This is a fantastic opportunity to work with an industry leader and one of Northern Ireland's most sought-after employers. Do not hesitate to reach out!
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 028 96 935495.
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