Mechanical Maintenance Engineer- 12 hour Continental Shifts

1 day ago

Newtownabbey Northern Ireland, United Kingdom Brett Martin Ltd Full time

Job Description
Location:
Brett Martin Ltd, 24 Roughfort Road

As a Mechanical Maintenance Engineer, you will play a pivotal role in maintaining our machinery and ensuring operational excellence. This position offers an excellent chance to enhance your technical skills within a dynamic international organisation.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary.
  • Additional Service Days awarded.
  • Employer Pension Contribution.
  • Employee Assistance Programme.
  • On-site Parking.
  • Cycle to Work Scheme.
  • Company bonus scheme

Key Responsibilities

  • Perform planned maintenance, breakdown repairs, refurbishment, installation, improvements, and modifications to plant and services.
  • Minimise downtime and maintain equipment in optimal condition.

Qualifications
About The Role

  • Completed a recognised apprenticeship as in a mechanical or mechatronic engineer, preferably to HNC or equivalent level.
  • Minimum of 2 years' post-apprenticeship experience in a manufacturing background.
  • Proficient in the maintenance of mechanical systems: pneumatics, hydraulics, pumps, vacuum systems, mechanical drives / gearboxes.
  • Experience in planned, preventative maintenance.
  • Experience in fault diagnosis in mechanical systems and equipment.
  • Preferred experience in equipment installation.
  • Preferred experience in fabrication and pipe fitting
  • Preferred experience of predictive maintenance techniques, such as vibrational analysis.

Skills Needed
About The Company
At Brett Martin, you'll join a workplace where our teams have created a positive working and learning environment. We have career pathways for everyone, whether you're looking for a specific office role or would like to work hands-on with products. No matter which area of the business you join, you'll find plenty of opportunities to learn new skills and develop a rewarding career.

Company Culture
Brett Martin, established in 1958, is a leading independent manufacturing company based in Northern Ireland, employing around 1,000 people across its UK sites. With a head office in Mallusk, Co. Antrim, it specializes in plastic sheets, roof light systems, and plumbing and drainage products. Known for its commitment to investment in technology, sustainability, innovation, and employee development, Brett Martin is a top Northern Ireland employer. The company boasts a turnover of £195 million, 50% of export sales to over 70 countries, and 25% of its operations are sustainably powered.

Required Criteria
Desired Criteria
Closing Date
Friday 14th November, 2025

Contract Type
fulltime

Salary
From £37,555.68 Yearly to £49,665.37 Yearly

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