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Electrical Maintenance Engineer

Job in Ammanford, Carmarthenshire, SA18, Wales, UK
Listing for: Yolk Recruitment Limited
Full Time position Listed on 2026-11-06
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    Maintenance Technician / Mechanic
  • Manufacturing / Production
    Maintenance Technician / Mechanic
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 38000 - 52000 GBP Yearly GBP 38000.00 52000.00 YEAR

Job Description & How to Apply Below

Yolk Recruitment is supporting an established Welsh manufacturer in their search for a Multi-Skilled Engineer with a strong Electrical bias. This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing engineering team, playing a key role in maintaining production performance, improving equipment reliability, and supporting continuous improvement initiatives across the site.

Working a rotating three-shift pattern covering mornings, afternoons and nights, you'll be responsible for keeping manufacturing operations running safely, efficiently and reliably through a combination of reactive maintenance, planned preventative maintenance, fault finding and engineering improvements.

What You'll Be Doing
  • Responding quickly to electrical and mechanical breakdowns to minimise production downtime.
  • Diagnosing faults and carrying out repairs across production machinery, automated equipment and site services.
  • Completing planned preventative maintenance (PPM) activities and inspections to a high standard.
  • Carrying out mechanical maintenance and breakdown repairs as part of a multi-skilled engineering team.
  • Identifying recurring equipment issues and supporting root cause analysis activities.
  • Implementing corrective actions to improve reliability and prevent repeat failures.
  • Working closely with production teams to maximise equipment availability and performance.
  • Supporting engineering projects, machinery upgrades, installations and continuous improvement activities.
  • Maintaining accurate maintenance records through the site's maintenance management system.
  • Following safe systems of work, risk assessments, isolation procedures and LOTOTO processes.
  • Contributing to high housekeeping, quality and safety standards across engineering and production areas.
  • Supporting the development of engineering standards, maintenance procedures and best practices.
What You'll Bring
  • An Electrical Engineering qualification such as NVQ Level 3, City & Guilds, HNC/HND or equivalent.
  • Previous maintenance engineering experience within manufacturing, production or industrial environments.
  • Strong electrical fault-finding, diagnostics and repair experience.
  • Good mechanical maintenance knowledge and practical experience.
  • Experience working on industrial machinery, automated equipment and production systems.
  • Knowledge of preventative maintenance principles and reliability-focused maintenance practices.
  • A proactive approach to identifying and resolving issues before they impact production.
  • The ability to prioritise workloads effectively in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
  • Excellent communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively with production colleagues.
  • A strong commitment to health and safety, engineering standards and continuous improvement.
Why You Should Apply
  • Join a respected Welsh manufacturer with a strong heritage and growing operation.
  • Work within a supportive engineering team where your ideas and improvements are valued.
  • Gain exposure to a varied manufacturing environment with modern production equipment.
  • Play a key role in reliability improvement and engineering enhancement projects.
  • Attractive benefits package including pension scheme, company perks and generous annual leave.
  • Long-term career stability with a business committed to investment and continuous improvement.

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