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Multi-Skilled Maintenance Technician
South Wales
Up to £40,000 per annum (dependent on experience)
Shifts: Rotating - Days (6am-2pm), Afternoons (2pm-10pm), Nights (10pm-6am)
Full-Time | Permanent
Industry: Manufacturing / Engineering / Maintenance
We are currently recruiting on behalf of a well-established and growing manufacturing business for a Multi-Skilled Maintenance Technician. This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in maintaining production efficiency, minimising downtime, and driving continuous improvement across factory operations.
If you're an experienced engineer with solid maintenance experience, strong problem-solving skills, and a proactive approach, we want to hear from you.
The Role:
- Maintain, service, and troubleshoot a variety of production and manufacturing equipment
- Perform equipment setup, operational checks, and minor preventative maintenance
- Monitor and control processes using visual observation, data analysis, and testing
- Conduct equipment inspections, maintain logs, and report on performance and incidents
- Apply Lean Manufacturing principles to optimise processes and reduce waste
- Ensure all work complies with internal quality standards and external regulations
- Carry out fault finding, breakdown repairs, and continuous improvements
- Operate and support highly automated machinery and production lines
- Monitor product quality and take corrective action when deviations occur
- Keep the production floor and equipment clean, safe, and operational
The Candidate:
- Time-served engineer with minimum HNC/HND in a relevant engineering discipline (essential)
- Proven troubleshooting ability and experience in a high-speed manufacturing environment
- Strong decision-making skills with an understanding of cost and operational impact
- Computer-literate (especially with Word and Excel) for maintenance logs and reporting
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills
- Driving licence preferred (for site access and mobility)
Benefits:
- Salary: Up to £40,000 DOE Shifts: 3 rotating shifts - Days, Afternoons & Nights
- Benefits:
- Company pension
- Free/on-site parking
- Supportive working environment
- Opportunities for progression and development
If you're looking for a hands-on, technically challenging role in a fast-paced manufacturing environment, this is a great opportunity to join a stable business with strong investment in its people and processes.
