Maintenance Engineer

Posted 07 January 2026
Salary £43000 - £44000 per annum + Great Benefits
LocationAntrim
Job type Permanent
Discipline Engineering & Manufacturing
ReferenceKYMEC0701_1767785851

Job description

Maintenance Engineer

Location: Antrim
Salary: £43,000 + regular salary reviews
Contract: Permanent
Shifts: Day & Evening Shift (No Nights)


A large, well-established manufacturing facility based in Antrim is seeking an experienced Maintenance Engineer to join its on-site engineering team. This is a stable, long-term opportunity offering strong earning potential, structured shifts, and ongoing salary progression - with no night shifts required.

The Role:

  • Provide electrical and mechanical maintenance support across production equipment
  • Carry out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and reactive maintenance
  • Diagnose and fault-find breakdowns to minimise downtime
  • Work with PLC-controlled machinery (fault-finding level)
  • Support continuous improvement and reliability initiatives
  • Ensure all work is completed in line with health & safety standards

What We're Looking For:

  • Maintenance engineering experience within a manufacturing or production environment
  • Electrical or mechanical qualification (dual-skilled advantageous)
  • PLC fault-finding experience
  • Strong problem-solving skills and a proactive approach
  • Ability to work effectively within a team in a fast-paced environment

What's On Offer:

  • Salary of £43,000
  • Regular salary reviews
  • Day and evening shift pattern - no night work
  • Secure role within a large, well-invested manufacturing site
  • Ongoing training and development opportunities

This role would suit a maintenance engineer looking for long-term stability, competitive pay, and a healthy work-life balance without night shifts.

If you are interested in this role and would like a confidential discussion, click apply or reach out to karl.yellop@vanrath.com

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