Maintenance Engineering opportunities Almac Sciences in Craigavon
- Salary
- Not stated
- Contract
- Other
- Sector
- Public
- Closes
- 22 Nov 2026
About the Role
Ready to put your maintenance engineering skills to work in a growing organisation? As we expand, we’re building a talent pool of Maintenance Engineers for current and future opportunities at Almac.
You’ll play a key role in keeping our operations safe and reliable, maintaining and troubleshooting electrical systems, supporting process improvements and contributing to engineering and site projects.
A typical day for a Maintenance Engineer is far from typical. The role is dynamic and versatile in its daily tasks.
There may be the opportunity to travel from time to time based on business needs.
This role would suit a factory electrician with proven experience in a factory environment who is willing to work in a highly regulated setting. We are looking for someone who is motivated, methodical, and exhibits excellent troubleshooting skills.
Requirements
Applicants must have eligibility to work in the UK OR possess a valid work permit that will allow you to take up full time, permanent employment in the UK.
We are looking for someone with City & Guilds Level 3 in an Electrical related discipline (or equivalent) combined with post apprenticeship experience in a maintenance environment.
Whilst not essential, it would be desirable for candidates to have:
- HND/HNC (or equivalent) in an electrical related discipline,
- Previous maintenance experience within the food, chemical or pharmaceutical industry.
- Experience of electronic preventative maintenance scheduling tools
- Experience of Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition systems (SCADA)
- Experience of calibration completion
Details
Location: Craigavon, UK
Hours: 40 hours per week, 8 hour shift pattern Sunday PM to Friday PM. Days, Evenings, Nights rotated weekly. Week 1 is 06:00 to 14:30, week 2 is 14:00 to 22:30 and 3rd week is 2200 to 06:30.
Contract Type: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: Competitive
Closing date: 22 Nov 2026
Ref No.: HRJOB11408/1
Open To: Internal and External Applicants
How to Apply
Please see attached job descriptions for further details for each role.
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Frequently asked
- What are the key responsibilities of a Maintenance Engineer at Almac Sciences?
- The Maintenance Engineer will maintain and troubleshoot electrical systems, support process improvements, and contribute to engineering and site projects. The role involves dynamic and versatile daily tasks and may require travel based on business needs.
- What qualifications are required for this role?
- Applicants must have City & Guilds Level 3 in an Electrical related discipline (or equivalent) combined with post apprenticeship experience in a maintenance environment.
- What are the working hours for this role?
- The working hours are 40 hours per week, with an 8-hour shift pattern from Sunday PM to Friday PM. Days, Evenings, Nights are rotated weekly. Week 1 is 06:00 to 14:30, week 2 is 14:00 to 22:30 and 3rd week is 2200 to 06:30.
- What is the closing date for applications?
- The closing date for applications is 22 Nov 2026.
- Who can apply for this role?
- This role is open to both internal and external applicants.