Maintenance Engineer

Posted 03 November 2025
Salary £45000 - £52000 per annum
LocationNewry & Mourne, County Down
Job type Permanent
Discipline Engineering & Manufacturing
ReferenceWW112748_1762196406

Job description

Maintenance Engineer
Cont Days & Nights
Mechanical Bias
£45k - £52k depending on exp

Vickerstock are currently working in conjunction with a leading FMCG client based in the South Armagh area to assist with the recruitment of a Maintenance Engineer.

With excellence and quality at their core they aim to provide a market leading service to their customer within the chilled, retail and service sectors.

You will be part of a skilled team that actively challenge you to improve and learn new skills to help enhance you develop your career. You will have the benefit of joining a nationally recognised employer of choice who put their teams and people at the forefront of development.

As a Maintenance Engineer you will be responsible for;

  • Be responsible for mechanical maintenance and repairs across all areas of the plant.
  • You will be responsible for stock and the order of parts.
  • Working with packing machines, weighers, multi-headers, gearing systems, hydraulics, pneumatics, wrappers and multivacs.
  • Proactively identify and deal rectify potential equipment/services issues.
  • Work with other functions as part of the manufacturing team to ensure efficient running of the equipment and prioritize work as agreed.

As a Maintenance Engineer ideally you will have;

  • Mechanical Background would be idea, although Electrical could be an option.
  • Experience within a FMCG background
  • A strong knowledge of Maintenance Systems, Stock control and the ordering of parts.

Contact Warren Watson to discuss this in absolute confidence or send an updated CV via the link on the page.

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As an experienced specialist senior engineering and manufacturing recruitment professional with 7 years' experience; I personally specialise within the recruitment of Maintenance & Service Engineers at all levels across Ireland.

If you are interested in this vacancy, or work within Lean Engineering / Manufacturing in Ireland, then please apply with your CV to me for consideration - (You can also find and connect with me on LinkedIn)