Job Description
Job Title: Electrical Maintenance Engineer
Location: Newry
Salary: £52,000 per annum
Description
We are hiring for our client, a global leader in high-volume manufacturing, who are seeking to appoint an experienced Electrical Maintenance Engineer at their state-of-the-art facility in Newry. This is an excellent opportunity to join a forward-thinking organisation that invests heavily in automation, technology, and continuous improvement across its engineering function.
This role is perfect for an individual with a strong electrical background who thrives in fast-paced manufacturing environments and is passionate about keeping production lines running efficiently and safely.
Top 3 Things to Know About this Job:
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Competitive Salary – £52,000 per annum
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Join a world-class, high-volume automated manufacturing facility
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Long-term opportunity with scope for career growth in a global business
The Role:
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Perform planned and reactive maintenance on a wide range of automated machinery and equipment
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Troubleshoot and resolve electrical faults and breakdowns efficiently to minimise downtime
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Contribute to continuous improvement projects aimed at enhancing operational efficiency
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Ensure all work complies with health & safety regulations and internal maintenance procedures
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Support production teams to maximise output and machine reliability
The Person:
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A third-level qualification in Electrical Engineering or related discipline – essential
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Proven experience working as an Electrical Maintenance Engineer in a high-volume automated production environment – essential
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Strong fault-finding and diagnostic skills in PLC-controlled equipment
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Excellent communication and problem-solving abilities
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A proactive attitude with a commitment to quality, safety, and efficiency
The Reward:
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£52,000 annual salary
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Work with advanced automated technology in a modern manufacturing setting
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Be part of a global manufacturer with a strong reputation for excellence
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Opportunities for internal development and training
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Secure, long-term position in a thriving, future-focused company
Next Steps – Why Hunter Savage?
At Hunter Savage, we are a specialist recruitment consultancy with a deep understanding of the Engineering & Manufacturing sectors across Northern Ireland and ROI. We build long-term partnerships with candidates and clients, helping you make the right move for your career.
To explore this Electrical Maintenance Engineer opportunity, contact Calum Cowie in confidence:
📞 07458 160121
📧 calum@huntersavage.com
Visit our website to view more Engineering & Manufacturing opportunities.
Salary is a guide and may vary depending on experience. We may heighten shortlisting criteria based on volume and quality of response.