Job Description

Job Title:

Maintenance Engineer

The Company:

VSM is a Belfast based engineering company that prides itself on delivering top-quality mechanical and electrical services to the food and beverage industry. We work with some of the biggest house-hold names, global brands, and international food processors. Our reputation is built on technical expertise, attention to detail, and a commitment to getting the job done right, first time, every time. From planned maintenance to complex installations and high-value upgrade projects, our skilled team consistently goes above and beyond to provide safe, reliable, and efficient solutions that keep our clients' operations running smoothly. Due to our continuous growth, we now wish to add to our team by recruiting additional Maintenance Engineers to join the talent at VSM.

The Role:

You'll be part of a skilled and supportive team, working across a variety of projects for our clients at multiple sites. Your mechanical and electrical expertise and fault-finding abilities will be put to good use across a wide range of tasks, from upgrades and assembling or installing machinery, to providing planned maintenance and responding to breakdowns.

This is a hands-on, varied role that includes both project-based work and reactive or preventative electrical maintenance across different factory environments. We're looking for a talented and experienced multi-skilled individual who enjoys diversity in their day-to-day and takes pride in delivering high-quality work wherever they go.

As the company grows, so will your opportunities . You'll be supported to learn, develop, and take on new challenges as they arise.

This is a full-time role (40 hours per week, Monday to Friday), with core hours of 8am to 4.30pm. There may be occasional weekend or shift work depending on customer needs, for which additional compensation will be provided.

Essential Criteria:

Recognised Level 3 or above qualification in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering or Multi-skilled Maintenance 2 years + proven experience in a maintenance role within a factory or industrial setting Strong fault-finding skills and ability to work safely and efficiently Full UK driving licence Willingness to travel to various customer sites Experience with planned preventative maintenance Strong fault-finding skills across electrical and mechanical systems Awareness of and adherence to H&S and food safety standards A full UK/EU driving licence

Desirable Criteria:

Prior experience delivering maintenance solutions in a fast paced food and/or beverage production environment Food Safety certification Familiarity with health & safety procedures in high-care or hygiene-critical environments IPAF, forklift or confined space certifications

Personal Skills/Attributes:

Reliable, trustworthy, flexible and focused individual Excellent organisation and communication skills Excellent problem solver with analytical and critical thinking Physically fit and agile, ability to work comfortably at heights and confined spaces Excellent time keeper and time manager of tasks or projects

Other Benefits:

Company van Fuel card 30 days holiday (including bank holidays) Company uniform and PPE provided Opportunities to upskill and progress as part of a growing team

Salary:

30,000 - 40,000 per annum, dependent on experience and qualifications

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: 30,000.00-40,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Additional leave Company car Free or subsidised travel
Schedule:

8 hour shift Day shift Monday to Friday Overtime
Work authorisation:

United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person

Reference ID: Maintenance Engineer