Semi-Skilled Engineer
Location: Randalstown Feed Mill?? Hours: Week 1 – MON 7am-7pm, TUE 7am -7pm Off WED/THU/FRI SAT- 7am- 7pm SUN 7am- 7pm Week 2 Off MON/TUE, WED 7am-7pm, THU 7am-7pm, FRI 7am-7pm Off SAT/SUN
Join Our Engineering Team
We are looking for a proactive and hands-on Semi-Skilled Engineer to join our team. This is an excellent opportunity for an electrically or mechanically trained engineer who enjoys problem-solving, continuous improvement, and maintaining high-performing production equipment within a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
As a key member of the engineering team, you will help ensure production targets are achieved by supporting the maintenance, repair, installation, and continuous improvement of site equipment and machinery. You’ll also play a role in project work, contractor management, and enhancing equipment reliability across the site.
Key Responsibilities
- Carry out repairs and maintenance on feed mill machinery and vehicles.
- Support installation projects and manage contractors during site visits.
- Monitor site energy usage through BMS software.
- Perform fault finding and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives.
- Implement preventative maintenance schedules and complete associated documentation.
- Conduct statutory inspections and ensure compliance standards are maintained.
- Work across both electrical and mechanical systems.
- Support spare parts management and stock control activities.
- Provide engineering callout support as required.
- Undertake any other reasonable duties to support site operations.
Essential Criteria
Time-served or skilled electrically or mechanically qualified engineer Strong electrical and mechanical aptitude Proven fault-finding and problem-solving skills Experience diagnosing faults on automated machinery Ability to read and interpret mechanical drawings Good reasoning and analytical skills Competent in Microsoft Office applications Strong organisational and time management skills
Desirable Criteria
Ability to make decisions and work using own initiative Good communication and interpersonal skills Experience working with poultry processing machinery Experience within the food or agri-processing industry
The company
Pilgrim’s Europe produces some of the best-known and most iconic brands in the UK and Ireland, including Fridge Raiders, Rollover, Denny, Richmond, Oakhouse and Moy Park, alongside a diverse range of industry leading own-label products in categories including fresh pork, lamb and chicken, working with all the major retailers and food service outlets.
Our portfolio extends to authentic chilled and frozen ready meals, snacking ranges, added value and food service products.
Across Pilgrim’s Europe we combine 20,000 of the best people in the industry, united by a shared set of core values and a passion for producing the highest quality, most delicious and innovative food, which is enjoyed by millions of people in the UK, Ireland and Europe every day. Our Pilgrim’s Europe team are based in our Pilgrim’s UK, Moy Park, Pilgrim’s Food Masters and Pilgrim’s Shared Services businesses.
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