Maintenance Engineer

  • Trades Workforce Solutions
  • Lisburn, County Antrim
  • Jan 14, 2026
Full time Trades & Services

Job Description

Job Title: Maintenance Engineer Description

We are hiring for our client, a leading, modern manufacturing organisation operating a highly automated production facility in Lisburn. Due to continued investment and growth, they are seeking a skilled Maintenance Engineer to join a close-knit engineering team where individual contribution is genuinely valued.

This Maintenance Engineer role offers exposure to state-of-the-art, highly automated machinery and precision engineering processes supplying customers across multiple global markets. The successful Maintenance Engineer will benefit from structured training, ongoing development, and a competitive remuneration package aligned to shift pattern.

This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious Maintenance Engineer looking to work in a forward-thinking manufacturing environment where engineering excellence, innovation, and continuous improvement are at the heart of the operation.

Top 3 Things to Know About this Job

1. Competitive Salary
£42,000 - £52,000 depending on shift pattern worked

2. Advanced Manufacturing Environment
Highly automated, modern production facility with cutting-edge machinery

3. Career Development
Ongoing training and development within a supportive, skilled engineering team

The Role
  • Carry out planned and reactive maintenance on highly automated production equipment

  • Diagnose and fault-find electrical and mechanical issues to minimise downtime

  • Support continuous improvement initiatives across the production facility

  • Ensure all work is completed in line with health, safety, and quality standards

  • Work collaboratively within a small, experienced maintenance team

The Person
  • Proven experience as a Maintenance Engineer within a manufacturing environment

  • Strong fault-finding capability on automated machinery and production systems

  • Electrical or mechanical bias (multi-skilled experience highly advantageous)

  • Proactive, solutions-focused mindset with strong attention to detail

  • Willingness to work shift patterns as required

The Reward
  • £42,000 - £52,000 salary depending on shift pattern

  • Exposure to state-of-the-art automated machinery

  • Ongoing training and professional development

  • Supportive team culture where contributions are recognised

  • Long-term career progression within a stable, growing manufacturing business

Next Steps - Why Hunter Savage

As a specialist recruitment consultancy, Hunter Savage partners closely with engineering and manufacturing professionals across the UK & Ireland. Our consultative, niche-focused approach ensures we align candidates with opportunities offering genuine long-term progression and development.

For further information, and to apply for this Maintenance Engineer job, please contact Calum Cowie. Visit our website for a full list of Engineering & Manufacturing opportunities.

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