Maintenance Technician

Yolk Recruitment

📌 Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer
📍 Cardiff
💰 Up to £53,000 (including shift allowance) + Annual Bonus

What You'll Do:

Join a well-established manufacturing business that continues to invest in its people, facilities and future growth. As a Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer, you'll play a key role in ensuring production equipment operates reliably and efficiently, helping to minimise downtime and support continuous improvement across the site.

Key responsibilities will include:

  • Carrying out planned preventative maintenance on plant and production machinery
  • Responding to equipment breakdowns and completing repairs efficiently
  • Diagnosing and resolving electrical and mechanical faults
  • Reading and interpreting electrical schematics and engineering drawings
  • Supporting continuous improvement initiatives to enhance equipment performance
  • Servicing, inspecting and maintaining manufacturing equipment
  • Assisting with machinery upgrades and engineering projects
  • Conducting weekly fire alarm system testing
  • Maintaining high standards of housekeeping within the engineering department
  • Ensuring compliance with all Health & Safety procedures and standards

What You'll Bring:

  • Previous maintenance engineering experience within a manufacturing environment
  • Multi-skilled maintenance experience with strong electrical knowledge and basic mechanical skills
  • An engineering qualification such as NVQ Level 3, City & Guilds Level 3, ONC, HNC or HND
  • Strong fault-finding and diagnostic abilities
  • The ability to read and interpret electrical drawings and schematics
  • Knowledge of welding and fabrication techniques
  • A flexible approach to shifts and working hours
  • Excellent attention to detail and a proactive attitude

Desirable experience:

  • CNC machinery
  • Lathes
  • Milling machines
  • Grinders
  • Other manufacturing plant equipment

Why You Should Apply:

  • Earn up to £53,000 including shift allowance
  • Annual bonus of up to 10%
  • Regular salary reviews and annual pay increases
  • 24 days annual leave plus bank holidays
  • Christmas shutdown
  • Contributory pension scheme
  • Free onsite parking
  • Genuine long-term career progression opportunities
  • Join a stable and growing manufacturing business

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a business that values its engineering team and continues to invest in its future. You'll have the chance to make a real impact while developing your career within a supportive and forward-thinking environment.

Ready to Apply?

Contact Jacob Purcell to find out more.

Please apply with a CV and a cover letter outlining why you're perfect for the role.

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