Maintenance Technician

Since its formation in 1978, Moore Concrete Products Ltd has developed into a world class, quality focused, precast concrete manufacturer based outside Ballymena. The company is customer focus led, ensuring the continued evolution of our extensive product range, designed to meet the requirements of civil infrastructure, agriculture and building customers across the UK and Ireland.

We are currently recruiting for a Maintenance Technician to be part of the Maintenance team working to maintain Moore Concrete’s plant and equipment in accordance with the laid down Health & Safety Standards. Plant includes the computerised Batching Plant, mould equipment and repairing machinery. Machinery includes mechanical, electrical, electronic, pneumatics and computerised systems. Maintain on-site equipment, forklift trucks, HGV, vans and other vehicles.

Hours of work:

12hr shift pattern 4-day week Mon, Tues, Fri & Sat (6am – 6pm with Saturday being 6am – 5pm) and 3-day week Tues-Thurs (6am – 6pm). This will be rotated between shift teams. Shift allowance will be payable.

Key Duties include:

• Ensure high quality maintenance standards are achieved and safe working practices are adhered to at all times.
• Carry out PPM tasks efficiently and provide necessary feedback to maintenance supervisors on timescales involved.
• Demonstrate flexibility in responding to breakdowns, within critical work processes.
• Assist in operator training sessions.
• Ensure all maintenance, quality and health & safety records are maintained.
• Report any problems in relation to Quality and Health & Safety to supervisor.
• Suggest ways of improving maintenance activities, work practices and implement agreed improvements.
• Any other duties, within reason and capability.

Person Specification:

• Familiar with various types of plant and machinery
• Understanding of hydraulics and pneumatics
• Understanding of basic electrics
• Ability to weld/fabricate
• Willing to develop skill base and knowledge
• Flexibility with overtime is essential.

Essential Criteria:

• Engineering qualification in maintenance/fitter
• Minimum of 3 years maintenance experience
• Relevant electrical qualification
• Experience in working with electrical equipment
• Excellent communication skills
• Flexibility towards business needs is essential
• An understanding of both written and spoken English

Desirable Criteria

• Ability to weld/fabricate
• Counterbalance forklift truck license would be advantageous
• A willingness to develop skill base and knowledge

Company Benefits:

• 30 days holidays (including stats)
• Shift allowance
• Company Performance Related pay (PRP) scheme
• Private Healthcare scheme
• Company sick pay scheme
• Employee Referral scheme
• AXA Insurance discount
• Cycle to work scheme
• Pension scheme
• Life insurance policy

 Closing date for applications: 18^th October 2024 @5pm

Please visit our website www.moore-concrete.com/career to apply for this vacancy.

Moore Concrete is an Investors in People Company and Equal Opportunities Employer