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Job description

Our client, Huhtamaki, is seeking a Maintenance Technician to join their team based in Belfast. Huhtamaki Foodservice Delta Ltd is a manufacturer of high quality printed folding carton packaging. We operate from a 200,000 sq. ft. production facility utilising the very latest flexographic and lithographic printing technologies to provide safe and responsible packaging, supply, inventory and logistics management for some of the world’s largest brand owners. Reporting to the Maintenance Manager, the Maintenance Technician will ensure that all facilities are maintained in optimum condition to meet required standards of safety, efficiency and reliability. They will be responsible for undertaking various planned and reactive maintenance tasks, identifying and implementing improvements on equipment and will work as part of the Maintenance Team in a varied and fast paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Develop standard operating procedures and train key stake holders.
• Carry out planned maintenance and breakdown activities including working with other departments to overcome production and quality issues via root cause analysis.
• Deliver sufficient callout support and handovers to ensure quality, performance and reliability of the equipment in line with British Retail Consortium (BRC) Institute of Packaging agreed levels.
• Source, identify and order spare parts when required to minimise associated downtime with specific repairs.
• Supervise contractors as required to insure Health & Safety compliance.
• Recording of all breakdowns in accordance with the Computerised Maintenance Management System, monitoring/reporting in a timely manner to ensure minimal disruption to production requirements.

Skills and Qualifications

Essential Skills

• Hold an NVQ Level 3 or equivalent in Electrical / Mechanical Engineering. (Electrical Bias preferred).
• Post qualification mechanical and electrical experience gained with a high-volume manufacturing environment.
• Able to demonstrate experience of electrical and mechanical fault-finding / problem solving.
• Able to read and understand electrical drawings.
• Experience in pneumatics, inverters, servo drives & motors, Robotics, process wiring and safety controls.
• Experience in fitment and set up of mechanical components, timing belts, spur & bevel gears, bearings and shaft alignment.
• Ability to work at heights and in confined spaces.
• Flexibility to work a range of shifts patterns including rotating 12-hour shifts.
• Computer literate and proficient in the use of Microsoft Office, especially excel.

Further Information

This Maintenance Technician position is based in Belfast, Northern Ireland. If you are interested in this role, please forward your CV to: Gemma.Cleland@industrialtemps.com. If you are calling regarding this position, please contact our Belfast office on 028 9032 2511 between working hours of 8:00am to 5:00pm and ask for Gemma.