Job title: Mechanical Maintenance Engineer (Days)
Job type: Permanent
Emp type: Full-time
Location: Dungannon, UK
Job published: 02-07-2026
Job ID: 119224
Contact name: Matthew Bell
Contact email: matthew.bell@huntersavage.com

Job Description

Mechanical Maintenance Engineer (Days) – Dungannon 

 

Description

 

We are hiring for our client for an exciting Day shift Mechanical Maintenance Engineer opportunity based in Dungannon. This role offers the chance to join a highly automated manufacturing environment where you'll play a key role in keeping production running efficiently and reliably.

 

Working a continental day shift pattern of just 7 shifts every fortnight, this Mechanical Maintenance Engineer position combines an excellent work-life balance with a highly competitive salary and benefits package.

 

Top 3 Things to Know About this Job

 

  1. £49,000 salary plus annual bonus and excellent benefits
  2. Continental day shift pattern – only 7 shifts every fortnight
  3. Join a highly automated manufacturing facility with long-term career prospects

 

The Role

  • Carry out planned preventative and reactive mechanical maintenance across automated production equipment
  • Diagnose faults quickly and implement effective repairs to minimise downtime
  • Support continuous improvement initiatives to enhance plant performance and reliability
  • Work closely with engineering and production teams to maximise equipment availability
  • Maintain accurate maintenance records and ensure compliance with health and safety procedures
  • Contribute to root cause analysis and preventative actions following equipment failures

 

The Person

  • Time-served Mechanical Maintenance Engineer or equivalent engineering qualification
  • Previous maintenance experience within a manufacturing or industrial environment
  • Strong fault-finding and problem-solving skills
  • Comfortable working independently or in a team
  • A proactive approach with a focus on reliability, safety and continuous improvement

 

The Reward

 

  • Salary of £49,000
  • Continental day shift pattern – only 7 shifts every fortnight
  • Annual bonus
  • Enhanced pension scheme
  • Fully funded health cash plan
  • Company sick pay
  • Excellent long-term career prospects within a modern, automated facility

 

Next Steps

For further information, and to apply for this Mechanical Maintenance Engineer (Days) role, please contact Matthew Bell. Visit our website for a full list of opportunities.

 

Why Hunter Savage?

Hunter Savage is a specialist recruitment consultancy with deep market knowledge across Engineering & Operations and other specialist sectors throughout the UK and Ireland. We provide expert, confidential career advice and work closely with candidates to identify opportunities that support long-term professional growth.

 

Salary details are provided as a guide and may be negotiable depending on experience and expertise. We reserve the right to enhance shortlisting criteria depending on the calibre of applications received.