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Electrical Shift Technician

Job in City, Vale of Glamorgan, Wales, UK
Listing for: Hays Engineering
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-07-21
Job specializations:
  • Trades / Skilled Labor
    Maintenance Technician / Mechanic
  • Engineering
    Maintenance Technician / Mechanic
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 45000 - 55000 GBP Yearly GBP 45000.00 55000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Location: City

Your new company
A leading engineering company with ambitious growth plans is investing significantly in its future. With a strong focus on innovation and continuous improvement, this organisation offers a forward-thinking and technology-driven working environment.

Your new role
You will be working on a 4 on 4 off shift pattern (days and nights). In this role, you will:

  • Carry out planned preventative maintenance and reactive repairs across a wide range of plant and equipment
  • Respond to breakdowns efficiently, ensuring minimal disruption to operations
  • Support equipment reliability and availability through effective maintenance practices
  • Identify and report spare parts requirements
  • Work in line with safe systems of work, SOPs and risk assessments
  • Contribute to a multi-skilled engineering team and undertake further training where required

What you'll need to succeed
You will bring a strong electrical engineering background and:

  • A qualification to ONC level (or equivalent) in a relevant discipline
  • Experience working with control systems, including PLCs
  • Ability to read and interpret electrical circuit diagrams
  • Experience of motors and variable speed drives
  • A proactive and safety-focused approach to maintenance
  • Willingness to develop multi-skilled capabilities
  • A full UK driving licence
  • Experience with container handling or crane equipment would be advantageous but is not essential.

What you'll get in return
In return, you will receive:

  • Competitive salary and shift allowance
  • 26 days annual leave
  • Up to 10% matched pension contribution
  • Access to a flexible benefits package, including healthcare, cycle to work, gym membership and more
  • Ongoing training and development opportunities
  • Support for your wellbeing through an employee assistance programme

What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.

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