Maintenance Technician (Manufacturing)

TL;DR

Maintenance Technician (Manufacturing): Ensuring the reliability and efficiency of production equipment in a manufacturing facility with an accent on planned preventive maintenance and fault diagnosis. Focus on reducing downtime, performing root cause analysis, and implementing continuous improvement projects.

Location: Must be based in or be able to commute to Derry, Northern Ireland

Company

hirify.global specializes in delivering high-quality integrated power solutions, technical services, and project management for critical infrastructure.

What you will do

• Develop and execute Planned Preventive Maintenance (PPM) schedules to ensure equipment reliability.
• Diagnose and repair mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic faults.
• Conduct root cause analysis to identify and eliminate recurring technical issues.
• Support continuous improvement, TPM, and 5S initiatives across the site.
• Maintain accurate maintenance records, service logs, and calibration documentation.
• Liaise with OEMs and specialist contractors and manage spare parts inventory.

Requirements

• Minimum 3 years of experience in a manufacturing maintenance environment.
• NVQ Level 3 in Mechanical and/or Electrical Engineering or equivalent.
• Strong fault-finding and diagnostic skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Location: Must be based in Derry, Northern Ireland

Nice to have

• Experience with CNC, automated manufacturing equipment, Punch, or Press Brake machinery.
• Knowledge of TPM, PPM systems, and CMMS software.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, schematics, and manuals.
• Good IT skills, including Microsoft Word and Excel.

Culture & Benefits

• Competitive rate of pay with a bonus scheme.
• 25 days of annual leave.
• Employer pension scheme and life assurance.
• Access to the Company Social Club.
• Incentivized gym membership and Cycle-to-Work scheme.