Facilities Electrical or Mechanical Technician (Facilities Engineering Specialist)

Seagate Technology

Employer Location: Co Derry
Phone Number: +442871274558
Email: denise.e.irvine@seagate.com
Web: www.seagate.com

Job description

Seagate is a global leader in the design, manufacture, and marketing of hard disk drives and storage solutions. Our products power everything from enterprise data centers to mobile devices and consumer electronics, enabling the world to store and access data with speed and reliability. We are currently seeking Mechanical or Electrical Technicians to join our Facilities Department at our cutting-edge Springtown site in Derry/Londonderry Northern Ireland. This is an exciting opportunity for a proactive mechanical / electrical technician to contribute to a high-tech, fast-paced environment where innovation and precision are key. Reporting to the Facilities Technician Manager, this position gives the opportunity to work on facilities infrastructure that supports state of the art semiconductor equipment and provides an excellent opportunity to develop your career in a company that is positioned at the heart of the rapidly growing worldwide storage industry. About the role The role will have the responsibility of maintaining a safe working environment, providing immediate response and efficient resolutions to down-time situations.

Responsibilities

  • Perform scheduled preventative maintenance on plant equipment and systems.
  • Monitor plant operations to ensure compliance with critical process parameters.
  • Diagnose and repair unplanned plant equipment failures.
  • Maximise the availability of plant services and equipment.
  • Support engineering projects to improve systems capability and reliability, including annual factory shutdowns.
  • Accurately record work details in maintenance software and update the Facilities Technician Manager.
  • Ensure adherence to health and safety policies and procedures.
  • Liaise with and supervise contractors and service providers.
  • Remain flexible for shift changes or additional duties as required by business needs.
  • Actively participate in company business continuous improvement initiatives.

Skills and Qualifications

Essential Skills

  • You will bring a strong technical profile with demonstrated relevant 3 years’ experience in O&M, fault-finding and diagnosis - we are flexible about the industry experience you bring.
  • Minimum Level 3 (NVQ, City & Guilds etc.) Professional qualification or time served in electrical or mechanical discipline.
  • Communication and team working skills.
  • Ability to adapt to changing priorities.

Desirable Skills

  • Industrial maintenance experience.
  • Experience with HVAC, Chillers, HV distribution, Instrumentation & Controls.
  • Trend Control Systems (BMS).

Further Information

Completed applications should be submitted no later than midnight on Sunday 11th October 2026. This role does not meet the criteria set by the Home Office for sponsorship on a Skilled Worker Visa and as such sponsorship of this visa cannot be offered. You will also be entitled to many other Company Benefits, Health Private healthcare, for employees and dependents, Company sick pay and medical leave, Occupational healthcare service, Employee assistance programs, Group income protection and On-site gym/ exercise classes and personal trainer. Work Life Balance, Annual leave, Part-time working, Enhanced maternity pay, Enhanced paternity pay, Bereavement leave.

Vacancy ID
1789097
Job ref.
15163
Job Sector
Manufacturing,Engineering
Area
Derry or Londonderry
Location
Derry / Londonderry
Salary
Competitive
No. vacancies
3
Contract Type
Permanent
Weekly hours
42
Published date
28/09/2026
Closing date
11/10/2026
Worktime
12 hour onsite shifts that include days and nights

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