Maintenance Engineer

Maintenance Engineer
Days - £40,000
Permanent

Yolk Recruitment is supporting a local established and respected manufacturing business in the Bridgend area in their search for a Maintenance Engineer to join the team on a permanent days-based shift.

This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Maintenance Technician to join a leading UK manufacturer that's part of a global engineering group.

You'd be working in an established engineering team, focusing on planned maintenance and breakdown support across advanced machinery and wider plant equipment.

It's a hands-on role with plenty of variety - from electrical and mechanical repairs to supporting continuous improvement projects and equipment installations.

They're looking for someone with a solid background in maintenance, ideally with experience in hydraulics, pneumatics, and electrical systems. If you've got 18th Edition or PLC knowledge, that's a big plus. The company really values safety, teamwork, and development, so you'll have access to ongoing training and the chance to work with cutting-edge technology in a supportive environment.

It's a great opportunity to join a global business that's known for quality and innovation, while still having that close-knit team feel locally

As Maintenance Engineer, you'll be responsible for:

Carrying out planned and reactive maintenance on production machinery
Diagnosing and repairing mechanical and electrical faults
Supporting improvement projects to enhance machine performance and reliability
Working collaboratively with production and engineering teams to reduce downtime

The experience you'll bring to the team:

Experience in a similar maintenance role within a manufacturing environment
Competence in mechanical and electrical fault finding and repair
A proactive approach to maintenance and problem solving
Relevant engineering qualifications (NVQ Level 3, HNC or equivalent)
And this is what you'll get in return:

£40,000 annual salary
Monday to Friday day shifts (no nights or weekends)
25 days holiday + bank holidays
Company pension scheme
A supportive and forward-thinking working environment

Are you up to the challenge?

Are you what we're looking for? Please get in touch today with engineering specialist recruiter, Andy Jones.

Please apply with a CV and feel free to include a cover letter outlining why you're perfect for the role. We also have a referral scheme so if you know of someone who would be great for the role please get in touch.

* Please note, whilst we do our best to contact all candidates, due to the high number of applications we receive we cannot guarantee this for every role. If you have not heard anything from us within 7 days of applying - then unfortunately you have been unsuccessful. Please keep an eye on our website for more opportunities