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Maintenance Fitter

Ref No: FVF/MF/11/23

Location: Omagh
Closing Date: 23rd November 2023

We now have an exciting opportunity for a Maintenance Fitter to join our small, dedicated and highly skilled team of maintenance engineers at our Omagh mill.

The Role:

The successful candidate will be involved in providing preventative maintenance and process improvements of automated machinery to maximise production efficiency, assist with ongoing upgrades of the plant and maintaining mill hygiene standards.

The Person:

  • At least two years previous experience gained post qualification and must be a time served fitter;
  • An engineering or mechanical qualification or equivalent;
  • The ability to undertake complex mechanical tasks including welding and fabrication;
  • Knowledge and working experience of pneumatic and hydraulic systems;
  • Have good IT skills;
  • Good awareness of health & safety in a maintenance environment;
  • Experience using a computerised Maintenance Management System is desirable as well as experience in a fast-moving production environment.

Candidates should be self-motivated with excellent communication, organisational and team working skills.

The hours of work are an 8-hour rotating shift pattern which rotates weekly and Saturday morning overtime is often available.  Day shift is 8.00am to 4.00pm, evening shift is 4.00pm to midnight and night shift is midnight to 8.00am.

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About Us

Fane Valley Feeds is the leading Agri supply Co-op in Northern Ireland with two modern feed mills in Omagh and Newry and Agri stores across the province. With a strong technical support proposition, Fane Valley Feeds is committed to improving its farmer customers’ businesses, providing superlative service and the best quality feeds on the market.

With one of the most modern animal feed manufacturing facilities in Europe, Fane Valley Feeds is committed to manufacturing the highest quality feeds for our customers. Both our Omagh and Newry sites operate to UFAS manufacturing standards and our delivery fleet is TASCC assured.

Culture

Our culture is based on setting best in class standards, working towards and delivering on committed objectives, striving for constant improvement and involving everyone in the process. We endeavour to develop our people and harness everyone’s potential to deliver a winning team.

Equal Opportunities

Fane Valley Feeds is an Equal Opportunities employer and is committed to a safe, inclusive and relationship based working environment.

Benefits

In return we offer a high degree of responsibility, great opportunities for learning, personal growth and development with advancement within a fast-moving agricultural sector. Health benefits and cover to be discussed with Human Resources.

Our Purpose

To advance the interests of farmers and the agricultural industry through the development of growth orientated agri-food businesses and the promotion of best agricultural practice.

Our Values

Trust: Trusting each other and earning the trust of others

Respect: Treat others as we would wish to be treated ourselves

Teamwork: Together we are more effective

Excellence: We aim to exceed expectations and always strive to be better