Maintenance Technician – Manufacturing Plant

About the role

We are looking for a proactive Maintenance Technician / Engineer to join Vertiv’s manufacturing site in Derry/Londonderry. Reporting to the Maintenance Supervisor, you will ensure the reliability, efficiency and safety of production equipment in a fast‑paced environment.

Key responsibilities

• Develop and execute Planned Preventive Maintenance (PPM) schedules.
• Diagnose and repair mechanical, electrical, hydraulic and pneumatic faults.
• Conduct root‑cause analysis to eliminate recurring issues.
• Support continuous‑improvement projects to boost equipment reliability.
• Maintain accurate maintenance records, service logs and calibration documentation.
• Liaise with OEMs and specialist contractors as required.
• Implement TPM and 5S initiatives.
• Manage spare‑parts inventory and technical documentation.
• Provide training and support to operators for daily equipment checks.
• Respond quickly to breakdowns to minimise production downtime.

Required profile

• Minimum 3 years’ experience in a manufacturing maintenance environment.
• NVQ Level 3 in Mechanical and/or Electrical Engineering (or equivalent).
• Strong fault‑finding and diagnostic abilities.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Flexible approach to shift patterns (morning, afternoon, night).

Required skills

• Mechanical, electrical, hydraulic and pneumatic systems.
• Planned Preventive Maintenance (PPM) and Total Productive Maintenance (TPM) concepts.
• Computerised Maintenance Management System (CMMS) software.
• Experience with CNC, automated manufacturing equipment, punch or press‑brake machinery.