Mechanical-Bias Maintenance Engineer

Gap Personnel

  • Aberdare, Rhondda Cynon Taf
  • £40,000 per year
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 1 month ago
  • Apply easily
Job Title: Mechanical-Bias Maintenance Engineer
Location: Aberdare
Shift Pattern: Rotational shift pattern.Monday to Thursday 6am – 6pmMonday to Thursday 6pm – 6am
Salary: up to 40kThe Role:We’re looking for a mechanically-bias Maintenance Engineer to join our dynamic engineering team. In this role, you’ll be responsible for ensuring the reliability and performance of our production equipment through proactive maintenance, fault-finding, and repair.Key Responsibilities:
  • Carry out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) on machinery and equipment.
  • Respond to breakdowns quickly and efficiently to minimize downtime.
  • Conduct mechanical repairs and improvements across a range of machinery (conveyors, pumps, hydraulics, gearboxes, etc.).
  • Support electrical maintenance tasks where needed (basic fault finding, sensor checks, etc.).
  • Work collaboratively with production and engineering teams to improve plant reliability.
  • Maintain accurate maintenance logs and adhere to safety standards.
What We’re Looking For:
  • Time-served engineer or NVQ Level 3 (or equivalent) in Mechanical Engineering.
  • Strong mechanical background with experience in industrial or manufacturing settings.
  • Good problem-solving skills and ability to work under pressure.
  • Team player with a proactive attitude toward continuous improvement and safety.
Benefits:
  • Competitive salary + shift allowance (if applicable).
  • Overtime opportunities.
  • Company pension scheme.
  • Health & wellness programs.
  • Training and development opportunities.
  • Friendly and supportive team environment.
How to Apply:We welcome applications from engineers with a passion for machinery and a strong mechanical mindset.

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