Maintenance Reliability Engineer

Company:  Norbrook
Location: newry
Closing Date: 06/07/2026
Hours: Full Time
Type: Permanent

Job Description

Job ref: RE
Job type: Permanent
Location: Newry
Closing date: Wednesday 10 Jun :00
Maintenance/Reliability Engineer
Job Overview
The Maintenance/Reliability Engineer will support a multi-disciplined team to optimise company assets in a cost-effective manner with effective trouble shooting techniques, development of planned maintenance and asset care programmes to deliver departmental Key Business Indicator's (KPI's). This role will require on-going engagement from all of the different departments and stakeholders which will involve significant people engagement as well as a good technical understanding of the facilities to ensure compliance with all appropriate legislative requirements.
Main Activities/Task

  • Ensure compliance to Health and Safety and Environmental regulations and policies pertaining to the maintenance department.
  • Ensure that all regulatory and audit requirements associated with the maintenance department are met.
  • Management of 3rd party contractors ensuring risk assessments, method statements and all additional information is provided prior to commencement of work onsite.
  • Ensure that Standard Operating Procedures (SOP's) are current, technically correct and up to date for engineering and maintenance activities.
  • Manage and provide leadership to the maintenance department to ensure that facilities and systems are maintained to the highest standards therefore minimising downtime and maximising uptime of plant facilities
  • Ownership of KPI's and reporting metrics for assets with maintenance management, track performance and be able to demonstrate improvements in asset uptime and reliability.
  • Ensure that maintenance schedules are met and that all work carried out has been documented.
  • Ensure performance of team workmanship standards are met to agreed standards.
  • Implementation of all Norbrook HR policies and procedures relevant to team.
  • Any other duties as deemed necessary by management.

Essential Criteria:
  • 3rd level qualification in related technical discipline
  • Minimum of 5+ years post apprenticeship experience or 2 years post graduate experience
  • Demonstrate experience leading teams, coordination and planning and execution of work
  • Continuous improvement mind-set, embraces change and creates a sense of urgency to deliver change
  • Strong computer skills and proficient in the use of Microsoft Office with the ability to generate reports

Desirable Criteria:
  • Qualified in an electrical, electronic or mechanical or relevant discipline (City & Guilds, BTEC or Degree)
  • IOSH or NEBOSH qualified or working towards
  • 5 + years supervisory or technical leadership experience in a manufacturing environment

Additional Information:
  • Applicants should be able to provide proof that they have a right to work in the UK at the time of their application. Applicants who are unable to provide this proof will not be considered.
  • We regret that applications received after the closing date and time will not be accepted.

Benefits:
  • Free Life Assurance
  • Company Pension Scheme
  • Healthcare cash plan
  • 32 days annual leave
  • Wedding Leave
  • Company Sick Pay
  • Employee well-being initiatives
  • Employee Assistance Programme
  • On-site free parking
  • Subsidised Canteen Facilities
  • Employee Perks scheme
  • Employee Recognition scheme
  • Career development opportunities

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