Yolk Recruitment Ltd
Maintenance Technician
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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:
- 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
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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
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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.
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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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