Maintenance Engineer

DEPARTMENT: ENGINEERING REPORTING TO:
Senior engineering manager HOURS 40 hours per week Monday to Friday Day shift 07:45 16:15 MAIN

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

Responsible for the day to day electrical, mechanical, instrumentation, controls maintenance and engineering activities on the Larne site.

JOB PURPOSE:

To ensure the Larne Facility and Equipment are maintained and available for use when required. GENERAL DUTIES Complete preventative maintenance work-orders in timely and efficient manner, i.e. trouble-shooting failures (mechanical / electrical / hydraulic / pneumatic). Performing breakdown repairs - liaising or sourcing equipment / parts suppliers. Commission / decommission of plant and equipment. Interface with the building management system to monitor and manage all critical processes on site.

Provide on-call and emergency call-out cover to the site as per the associated roster, if required to do so. Participate in maintenance shutdowns, including the supervision of external resources and liaising with insurance inspectors (issue relevant permits, ensure EHS compliance and Risk Assessment creation or review). Deliver initiatives for improving plant reliability and process efficiency improvements. Aid with control systems, process validation, research and development, vendor services and commissioning activities.

Perform instrument calibrations as per schedule Write / review / update engineering standard operating procedures and EHS policies. Participate in cross functional meetings to communicate engineering information which could impact other departments or in a regular and timely fashion to prevent prolonged / unplanned downtime. Carry out engineering site audits and risk assessments. ESSENTIAL CRITERIA:
Multi skilled maintenance engineer with electrical and mechanical experience Qualifications 5 GCSEs with a minimum of English c / Maths - c and relevant apprenticeship or qualification in NVQ/Diploma in Engineering, HNC / HND:
Higher National Certificates (HNC) or Higher National Diplomas (HND) in mechanical, electrical, or operations and maintenance engineering or equivalent qualification.

Experience with Microsoft Word & Excel Familiarity of electrical / pneumatic schematics to aid with fault finding and maintenance Previous instrumentation experience e.g. calibrations / PLC programming Familiarity with data integrity regulations, tracking electronic maintenance logs, and audit-ready paperwork DESIRABLE CRITERIA:
Minimum 5 years experience working as an engineer in pharmaceuticals Experience using engineering software systems e.g. Computerised Maintenance Management Systems (CMMS) to document asset tracking systems

Experience with building management / SCADA systems NEBOSH National General Certificate / IOSH Managing Safely Experience executing Installation Qualification (IQ), Operational Qualification (OQ), and Performance Qualification (PQ) protocols Experience in electrical inspection testing BENEFITS:
Company sick pay Length of service awards Discretionary bonus scheme Health care plan On site parking Cycle to work scheme 34 day leave per year inclusive of public holidays (FTE) Wedding leave Competitive salary Applicants must have the right to work in the UK