Mechanical Maintenance Engineer / Technician - Lisburn - Shifts - Highly Competitive + Market Leading Benefits Your New Company Our client is iconic the world over and this is your opportunity to join a family of over 36000 people! Your New Role As a Mechanical Maintenance Engineer / Technician, you will be a key member of the engineering team, working across all shifts where your actions will directly impact our overall site performance. You will carry out maintenance tasks as required, including both attending to breakdowns and routine preventative maintenance programmes in order to minimise machinery downtime. Whilst on shift your key duties will include, but are not limited to: Solving reasons for breakdown and undertaking corrective and preventative actions to resolve * Repairs and maintenance of PLC controlled machinery * The recording and reporting of maintenance activities * Conducting equipment inspections and determine appropriate job work scopes and standards * Creating and maintaining plant history and other technical files to include information in current job plans to anticipate and avoid job delays * Providing technical assistance as required to improve the reliability and performance of the plant's machinery * Complying with company policies and procedures, inc. Health & Safety Standards * Utilising a computer-based maintenance management system to support the maintenance function. What You'll Need To Succeed You will require the following: NVQ Level 3 mechanical / engineering qualification or equivalent. (Essential) Minimum 4 GCSEs including English and Maths at grade C or above, or equivalent * Must be time/skill-served mechanically, electrically advantageous, with Industrial Experience * Experience of fault-finding on automated machinery * Minimum 3 year's FMCG experience * Ability to read, interpret and apply information from files, mechanical drawings, catalogues, reports, and manuals * Experience of both the installation of new equipment and overhaul of existing equipment * A sound knowledge of control systems, conveyors, mechanical drives, pneumatic and hydraulic systems is essential * Experience of tig welding, turning, milling and fabrication. (Desirable) Knowledge of methods, materials, tools, and equipment in the maintenance of a modern plant * Computer literacy * 5 years experience in a similar role. What You'll Get In Return For working a continental shift pattern you will be in receipt of a highly competitive salary which is enhanced with a comprehensive OT rate, a market-leading benefits package inclusive of a share scheme, health cover and an excellent pension scheme and comprehensive learning and development opportunities. The overall package and working environment really is one of the best around! What You Need To Do Now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be Skills: Mechanical Maintenance Engineer Maintenance Fitter Maintenance Engineer FMCG Benefits: Highly Competitive + Market Leading Benefits Package