Maintenance Technician

Overview

Maintenance Technician / Semi‑Skilled Plant Operator —

Location:

Aberdare. Shift Pattern: 3‑shift rotation (Days, Nights, Afternoons). Salary:
Competitive Salary + shift allowance (dependent on experience).

Experience & Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years' experience as a maintenance technician or semi‑skilled operator in a high‑volume manufacturing environment.
• Completed a recognised apprenticeship in a relevant discipline; HNC qualification preferred.
• Strong electrical and mechanical maintenance skills.
• Comfortable working across varied shift patterns, including continuous shifts.
• Able to work independently, using initiative in a challenging environment.
• Computer literate, with solid knowledge of Microsoft Windows.
• Understanding of PLC programming is essential.

• Maintain, repair, and fault‑find on plant and machinery using a range of maintenance disciplines.
• Support machine efficiency and development programmes using established maintenance methodologies.
• Carry out preventative maintenance inspections and implement corrective actions to prevent recurring faults.
• Manage and operate a PVC compounding facility effectively and safely.

3‑shift rotation, Monday to Friday. Full week of days, full week of nights, full week of afternoons (5 × 8‑hour shifts).