Job title: Maintenance engineer
Job type: Permanent
Emp type: Full-time
Location: Kilwaughter, UK
Job published: 12-09-2025
Job ID: 89817
Contact name: Conor O'Hagan
Contact email: conor@huntersavage.com

Job Description

Job Title: Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer

Description:
We are hiring for our client, a well-established and respected manufacturer supplying premium products across the agricultural, building, and industrial sectors. Due to ongoing investment and growth, they are seeking to appoint a Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer to join their experienced team at their County Antrim site. This is a fantastic opportunity to join an innovative and forward-thinking company offering excellent stability and long-term development prospects.

Top 3 Things to Know About this Job:

  1. Attractive Salary: £50,000

  2. Work-Life Balance: Monday to Friday shift rotation (days and evenings)

  3. Progressive Employer: Established brand with strong investment in innovation and quality

The Role:

As a Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer, you will play a key role in ensuring the smooth operation and reliability of production equipment. Your responsibilities will include:

  • Conducting planned preventative and reactive maintenance on a range of manufacturing equipment

  • Diagnosing and resolving faults on PLC-controlled machinery

  • Supporting continuous improvement initiatives across the site

  • Working closely with the production team to minimise downtime and optimise performance

  • Participating in shift rotations (Monday to Friday – days and evenings)

The Person:

We are looking for a Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer who can bring a strong blend of technical expertise and problem-solving ability. The ideal candidate will have:

  • A third-level qualification in Electrical or Mechatronic Engineering

  • Proven experience in maintenance engineering within an industrial or manufacturing setting

  • Strong knowledge of PLC systems, with demonstrable experience in fault-finding

  • A proactive attitude and a willingness to learn and adapt

  • Excellent teamwork and communication skills

The Reward:

  • Competitive salary of £50,000

  • Monday to Friday shift pattern (no weekends)

  • Strong opportunities for long-term development

  • Supportive and collaborative working environment

  • Work with a business committed to investment and innovation

Next Steps – Why Hunter Savage:

To learn more about this Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer job, please contact Calum Cowie at Hunter Savage on 07458 160121 or email calum@huntersavage.com.
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